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Dairy Management: excellent weather for fieldwork

With dry weather forecast for the next week, farmers should make the most of it by getting field work wrapped up, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 13 October 2025

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Schemes update: just days left to declare fertiliser closing stocks

Schemes update: just days left to declare fertiliser closing stocks

SCHEMES 10 October 2025

Dairy Management: questioning Tirlán feed advice

Dairy Management: questioning Tirlán feed advice

MANAGEMENT 8 October 2025

Dairy Management: heavy rains hampers autumn grazing plans

Dairy Management: heavy rains hampers autumn grazing plans

Dairy Management: heavy rains hampers autumn grazing plans

MANAGEMENT 6 October 2025

New 24-unit parlour slashes milking time by 60% for this Co Tipperary farmer

New 24-unit parlour slashes milking time by 60% for this Co Tipperary farmer

New 24-unit parlour slashes milking time by 60% for this Co Tipperary farmer

BUILDINGS 1 October 2025

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Dairy Trends: prices fall, but not as much as recent weeks

Dairy Trends: prices fall, but not as much as recent weeks

Dairy commodity prices have fallen this week, but not by as much as recent weeks, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

Dairy Management: dealing with lameness, hedge-cutting and soil sampling

Dairy Management: dealing with lameness, hedge-cutting and soil sampling

Changes have been made to the rules around soil sampling, with land parcel identification system codes now required writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

Dairy management: poor prospect for grass growth as October nears

Dairy management: poor prospect for grass growth as October nears

A wet September has made grazing very challenging for many farmers, particularly those on heavier land writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

Managing a 300-cow split-calving herd Meath

Managing a 300-cow split-calving herd Meath

Daire Cregg recently visited the Eivers farm to see how they're managing a split-calving herd with one third of the cows producing winter milk.

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

Dairy Management: EBI changes, grazing and getting ready for winter

Dairy Management: EBI changes, grazing and getting ready for winter

Aidan Brennan goes through some of the key changes in the EBI that will affect the genetic merit figures for all herds.

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

Dairy farms producing more slurry than current minimum storage figures- Teagasc

Dairy farms producing more slurry than current minimum storage figures- Teagasc

Teagasc’s slurry and soiled water storage survey has reached its conclusion, with significant variances in the two years though little variance at peak collection times.

BUILDINGS 24 September 2025

Base milk price falls at the wrong time for winter milk producers

Base milk price falls at the wrong time for winter milk producers

Aidan Brennan says the drop in milk price over the last few months is coming at the wrong time for liquid and winter milk producers.

LIQUID MILK 24 September 2025

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CAP Network to spotlight growing Agri Bioeconomy sector at National Conference

CAP Network Ireland, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, is hosting a conference on Agri Bioeconomy Value Chains & Business Models in Ireland.

CAP Network to spotlight growing Agri Bioeconomy sector at National Conference

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