John Egerton

Hard work to whip new land into shape

John Egerton and his sons have put a lot of effort into getting purchased land into a productive state.

FARMER WRITES 6 August 2025

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Mixed results with red and white clover

Mixed results with red and white clover

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 July 2025

Farm visits make me question what I do

Farm visits make me question what I do

FARMER WRITES 2 July 2025

The story of spring calving in 2025

The story of spring calving in 2025

The story of spring calving in 2025

FARMER WRITES 4 June 2025

Managing grass is always worth the effort

Managing grass is always worth the effort

Managing grass is always worth the effort

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 May 2025

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Bovine genetics project will be worth the wait

Bovine genetics project will be worth the wait

John Egerton believes that a new bovine genetics project in NI can deliver positive change for farmers.

FARMER WRITES 15 January 2025

Plans scuppered in another busy spring

Plans scuppered in another busy spring

Fermanagh farmer John Egerton had hoped he might be able to avoid the lambing shed this spring

FARMER WRITES 15 January 2025

Best not to dwell on January beef sales

Best not to dwell on January beef sales

John Egerton decided to sell some store cattle in the mart at the end of January.

FARMER WRITES 15 January 2025

Time well spent in health check van

Time well spent in health check van

John Egerton urges other farmers to avail of the Farm Families Health Check service.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 January 2025

Fed up looking at bags of black plastic

Fed up looking at bags of black plastic

Fermanagh farmer, John Egerton is a member of a recycling scheme for his farm plastic.

FARMER WRITES 15 January 2025

Farms get a battering by storm Éowyn

Farms get a battering by storm Éowyn

John Egerton reckons he got off fairly lightly compared to some neighbouring farms.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 January 2025

Midwinter check on performance

Midwinter check on performance

John Egerton used the festive period to assess animal growth rates this winter.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 January 2025

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