Beef Management
Beef Management
Beef Management
Cows calving in early autumn should be settled back in-calf at this point. With a buoyant beef trade, scanning will flag up empty animals which may be better off cashed in.
As the spring calving period draws closer, outlined are a few management tasks that can help preparations.
Shaun Diver has an update on what's been happening on Tullamore Farm this week.
Adam Woods takes a look at the slurry opening dates, calf purchase and previews next week's spring suckler demo.
As milder weather is likely to increase the risk of pneumonia in housed cattle, keep a close eye on animals in the coming days.
As the window for slurry applications opens in mid-Janaury in designated regions of the country, outlined are some tips to spreading in early spring.
Ahead of the busy calving period, there are some final quick checks that can be done to allow for smooth sailing this spring.
Adam Woods takes a look at some jobs that could be completed on drystock farms over the next month
Adam Woods takes a look at lice issues, weanling performance and cold weather management in this weeks Beef Management.