Machinery
Check out the latest hay and forage equipment from Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson recently introduced a full-line up of grassland machinery at the EIMA machinery show in Italy, including mowers, tedders and...
Machinery
Massey Ferguson recently introduced a full-line up of grassland machinery at the EIMA machinery show in Italy, including mowers, tedders and...
Grass
The quality of silage made on Irish farms is up slightly on last year, according to Farm Business Advisers (FDA)...
Grass
Red clover silage swards are capable of producing 30 bales of silage per acre under top management conditions, according to...
Grass
Swards that were grazed prior to being closed off are producing silage of a significantly higher quality than those which...
Rural Life
A haulier in Cork City was stopped by the Gardai over the weekend for travelling with a load of 28...
Beef
The forecast of a significant silage shortfall in the west over the coming winter months has prompted feed compounders in...
Dairy
Teagasc advisors around the country are confirming that dairy farmers are showing no inclination to push extra milk from late...
Machinery
Fendt has recently released it’s new hay and forage equipment, with the range including tedders, rakes and a choice of...
Tillage
Maize crops yielding between 20-25t/ac will be commonplace in Ireland this year, according to Maizetech’s John Foley. “We are seeing...
Grass
First cut silage analysis results are giving significant cause for concern, according to Gerard Butler, a director of Cappoquin-based FBA...
N.Ireland
A Co. Armagh farmer has been fined £1,000 for water pollution offences after it was found that a waterway was...
Grass
The west of the country is proving to be the dearest place to buy round bales of hay and silage,...
Machinery
With the RB 545 series, Case IH has a new generation of high-calibre fixed chamber balers on the starting blocks...
Rural Life
Over the last number of weeks, silage season has been in full swing across the country, with farmers getting the...
Grass
Silage bales are an expensive commodity therefore protecting them should be a priority for farmers, according to Caitriona Mullin, North...
Rural Life
Ireland is set to have one of the hottest days of the year today as temperatures are set to hit...
Beef
There is no reason why suckler farmers shouldn’t be able to make high-quality silage, according to Teagasc’s Joe Patton. Speaking...
Grass
This year has been a difficult year to manage grass and get good quality silage due to the unsettled weather conditions...