Farm Safety
New video highlights how to prevent farm injuries
A new video which provides up-to-date and “state-of-the-art” knowledge on preventing injury and ill health on farms has been launched...
NFS
Dairy
Top 33% of farms produced 7,000L more milk per hectare in 2016
Irish dairy farms produced, on average, 11,087L/ha of milk in 2016, according to Teagasc National Farm Survey. This is a...
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Transition period & early lactation: A springboard to a successful lactation
A focus on management and nutrition during the transition period makes all the difference to performance in the next lactation. ...
Beef
€926/ha gross margin difference between best and worst beef finishers
The gross margins generated on the top 33% of beef finishing farms and the bottom 33% differed by €956/ha in...
Dairy
IFA argues for inclusion of farmers' own labour costs
The exclusion of farmers’ own labour costs, to date, from cost analyses has been a topic of much discussion and debate...
