Dairy
With second cut silage secured on a lot of dairy farms, some farmers won't be opting for another cut of silage, but all farmers need to make..
Dairy News
The Forage Analysis Assurance (FAA) Group, which operates in Ireland and the UK, has outlined...
Now that we are into 2025 and the Christmas period is beyond us, farmers will be thinking about the upcoming spring calving season...
The difficult weather conditions for silage making means that identifying and mitigating mycotoxin...
The very mild weather into November has meant that most cows in the country are still out at grass, and feeding the dairy cow properly as we..
Testing silage now is crucial as many cows in the country are going to be milking through the winter months with their main source of...
Farmers keen to ensure their cows will get the best out of silage they have harvested in recently should seek to get their silage analysed.
Grass
The importance of knowing the nutritional value of silage is key for making the most of one's fodder supplies, according to Teagasc.
As we begin entering a different phase of the year on farms, there are a number of jobs dairy farmers should get ticked off their to-do list.
Beef
AgriLand spoke to Peter Lawrence, a drystock advisor for Teagasc, about why testing your silage is important and how it can be done.
As the grazing season draws to a close and we enter a different phase of the year on farms, there are some things dairy farmers should do.