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Beef Management: grass supplies, weaning and scanning spring calvers

Martin Merrick talks about autumn grassland management, weaning of calves and scanning spring calvers to identify where things went right or wrong.

MANAGEMENT 20 August 2025

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Beef Management: new actions for National Beef Welfare Scheme

Beef Management: new actions for National Beef Welfare Scheme

MANAGEMENT 13 August 2025

Beef Management: meal feeding for NBWS dates and in-spec bonus criteria

Beef Management: meal feeding for NBWS dates and in-spec bonus criteria

MANAGEMENT 6 August 2025

Beef Management: burst in grass growth, slurry and QA inspections

Beef Management: burst in grass growth, slurry and QA inspections

Beef Management: burst in grass growth, slurry and QA inspections

MANAGEMENT 30 July 2025

Beef Management: building grass covers, lung worm issues and farm safety actions

Beef Management: building grass covers, lung worm issues and farm safety actions

Beef Management: building grass covers, lung worm issues and farm safety actions

MANAGEMENT 23 July 2025

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Beef Management: grass growth, rush control and worm issues

Beef Management: grass growth, rush control and worm issues

In this week's Beef Management, Adam Woods takes a look at grass growth, rush control, bloat and an increase in worm activity.

MANAGEMENT 4 June 2025

Beef Management: hot weather issues, mastitis and SCEP weighing dates

Beef Management: hot weather issues, mastitis and SCEP weighing dates

Adam Woods takes a look at cattle health issues in hot weather, mastitis incidences and making sure you are up to date with your SCEP weights.

MANAGEMENT 4 June 2025

Beef Management: under-16 month bulls, 3rd cut silage and safety reminder

Beef Management: under-16 month bulls, 3rd cut silage and safety reminder

In this week's Beef Management Adam Woods takes a look at under 16 month bull finishing, third cut silage and farm safety during summer months.

MANAGEMENT 4 June 2025

SCEP: higher star targets for year three

SCEP: higher star targets for year three

Farmers should note a higher requirement for four- and five-star sires and a 65% female replacement target for 31 October 2025.

AGRI-SCHEMES 4 June 2025

Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

In this week's beef management notes, Adam Woods takes a look at high grass growth this week and how to manage it, controlling buttercups and sowing kale.

MANAGEMENT 4 June 2025

Weaning dairy calves, breeding dates and spraying docks

Weaning dairy calves, breeding dates and spraying docks

In this week's Beef Management Adam Woods takes a look at weaning dairy beef calves, setting breeding dates for calving 2026 and controlling docks in 2nd cut silage.

MANAGEMENT 4 June 2025

Beef Management: higher grass growth, managing bloat and feeding meal at grass

Beef Management: higher grass growth, managing bloat and feeding meal at grass

In this week's beef management notes Adam Woods takes a look at managing a surge in grass growth, dealing with bloat and feeding animals meal at grass.

MANAGEMENT 4 June 2025

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The Casey family of Causeway on top

The winners of the Kerry Dairy Ireland Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards were announced at an awards ceremony on Tuesday night.

The Casey family of Causeway on top

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