€11 price ‘stretch’ for silage wrap shows it pays to shop around April 15, 2020 Agri-Business Farmers have been encouraged to push for the keenest prices when buying farm inputs this spring – with the proof in the pudding…
Over €13,000 raised in ‘Go Purple’ for Crumlin campaign November 16, 2017 Rural Life Just over €13,000 was raised in the ‘Go Purple’ for Crumlin campaign in 2017, as farmers across the country decided to cover their…
Silage wrap specs: What, if anything, is the difference? May 24, 2017 Grass When making baled silage, it is important to note what specifications of bale-wrap (film) you are getting. While ‘standard’ 750mm x 1,500m rolls…
Glanbia rolls out its #PinkBales campaign for 2017 May 18, 2017 Rural Life Glanbia Agribusiness has rolled out its #PinkBales campaign for 2017; all funds raised will go towards breast cancer awareness. Farmers around the country are…
Farmers across Ireland ‘Wrap It Pink’ in support of Irish Cancer Society May 11, 2017 Rural Life For the third year running, Dairygold has launched its ‘Wrap It Pink’ campaign for 2017, in association with the Irish Cancer Society. ‘Wrap…
Is ‘film & film’ bale binding better than traditional net-wrap? April 17, 2017 Grass Over the last five years, the use of a wide polythene film to bind bales before wrapping has grown significantly. Supporters of this baling…
Purple silage wrap will help support Crumlin Children’s Hospital June 12, 2016 Rural Life Irish farmers are being asked to buy purple silage wrap and net and help support Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin and The National…