Beef Management
Beef Management
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Beef Management
This week, Adam Woods takes a look at ration formulation and previews the final event in our Irish Farmers Journal suckler series.
With cattle now housed for winter, clipping animals can provide multiple benefits.
Providing calves that are suckling cows with a clean, dry bedded creep area is good practice during the housing period.
Shaun Diver has the latest update from Tullamore Farm, including this week's TB test, cull cow carcase weights and feeding wholecrop silage.
Adam Woods reports from the Teagasc beef conference which took place in Carrick-on-Shannon this week.
Since taking over as farm manager at Lisgoole Abbey, Connor Donaldson has been put his stamp on the 100 cow suckler herd.
This week beef editor Adam Woods takes a look at autumn bull management, feeding weanlings, dealing with frost on beef farms and previews next week's IFJ suckler mart event in Kerry.
Adam Woods takes a look at the 2024-born bull weanlings on Tullamore Farm as the farm decides whether to finish or sell on.
Where breeding is under way in herds that calve over August and September, keep a close eye on cows for signs of animals repeating.
