Green Acres
'Weather conditions resulted in variable start to grazing season' - Green Acres farmer
It is clear how the weather impacted on the start of the grazing season for many beef farmers and one...
Green Acres
It is clear how the weather impacted on the start of the grazing season for many beef farmers and one...
Green Acres
The change brought about by the weather over the past few weeks, has left grazing that bit more challenging. Especially...
Green Acres
By Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme advisor Seán Cummins In calf-to-beef systems, the margins for ensuring any levels...
Green Acres
Next week, as part of the Green Acres Calf To Beef Programme with Teagasc, AgriLand will host a series of...
Green Acres
The weeks ahead are going to be busy for a number of calf-to-beef farmers planning to source calves. Pat Collins...
Video
Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme participant, Irvine Allen from Co. Westmeath, is out-wintering his Spring-born weanlings on a...
Green Acres
With plenty of rainfall experienced in recent weeks, it can be hard to imagine out-wintering cattle on many farms. Following...
Green Acres
As we approach what will be a busy calving period on dairy farms, we will ultimately see a rise in...
Green Acres
The latest Teagasc Green Acres factsheet confirms that Hereford and Aberdeen Angus cross animals can play an important role in...
Green Acres
On beef farms, the quality of grass silage is a critical aspect to the winter feeding period. It determines the...
Green Acres
By Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme advisor Seán Cummins Drafting fit cattle for slaughter is a key management...
Green Acres
The housing period on cattle farms allows farmers the opportunity to get control on the internal parasites affecting their herd....
Green Acres
Similar to a lot of cattle farms around the country, Jarlath and Austin Ruane have been preparing their herd for...
Beef
This year, Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme participant Irvine Allen reared 109 spring-born Holstein Friesian bull calves on...
Beef
Both stomach and lungworm parasites can have a massive impact on both the thrive and the average daily liveweight gain...
Green Acres
On beef farms across Ireland, preparation for winter finishing is well underway as animals are housed and settling into their...
Green Acres
By Seán Cummins, Teagasc Green Acres programme advisor JP Hammersley – a participant in the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to...
Green Acres
Speaking at the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme farm walk – which was held in Co. Kilkenny recently...