Dairy Technical
Managing silage effluent on farms in a very wet year
A certain level of silage effluent is expected when harvesting crops, but this year due to the very wet weather,...
Dairy Technical
A certain level of silage effluent is expected when harvesting crops, but this year due to the very wet weather,...
Grass
Scattered showers and heavy, thundery downpours have been the weather trend for the past number of days across most of...
Dairy Technical
The good weather over the last couple of weeks will have seen most, if not all, farmers move to harvest...
Dairy Technical
Slurry has a massive role to play on farms as it can be used to replace nutrients within the soil,...
Dairy Technical
The good weather over the last number of days has resulted in some farmers moving to harvest their second cut...
Dairy Technical
The last number of days and weeks saw the vast majority of farmers move to secure their first cut of...
Dairy Technical
July is a busy month on many farms, with second-cut silage and the beginning of the harvest, along with the...
Dairy Technical
An important job to be completed over the coming weeks is making a fodder budget, to determine how much of...
Dairy Technical
On the recent ‘Let’s Talk Dairy’ webinar Stuart Childs, dairy specialist with Teagasc spoke about the control of silage effluent...
Dairy Technical
The focus on many farms for the last number of weeks was to get first-cut silage cut and into pits,...
Dairy Technical
Although in many parts of the country land is tender at best, in other parts ground is in reasonable condition....
Grass
This article is part of a Grass Growth series in association with Yara. It’s fair to say, that first cut...
Grass
A demonstration in making quality second-cut silage is set to take place tomorrow, Friday, June 28, in Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny....
Rural Life
‘The 2 Johnnies’, also known as Johnny B and Johnny Smacks, are a comedy duo from Co. Tipperary who have...
Grass
Farmers could be mowing their second-cut silage in September due to current parched conditions, according to CEO of the Association...
Grass
Dairy farmers in different parts of the country have been weighing up options on what to do with paddocks that...