Aisling Claffey, Teagasc nutrition specialist, outlines some of the key factors when it comes to feeding winter milk herds this winter.
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This level of purchases will cost producers in excess of €20m, given that imported organic rations range in price from €700/t to €800/t.
The fact sheet provides details on the output value, direct costs, and fixed costs associated with dairy beef enterprises in Ireland.
Siobhán Walsh shares all you need to know about sourcing seed, as well as the importance of paying plant variety royalties.
The cereal harvest looks to be wrapping up for many, but bean crops are a long way from harvest for many.
There is no movement on fertiliser prices across NI, with little interest on forward buying for next spring.
Harvesting winter cereals has reached its conclusion in NI with grain prices holding firm
Teagasc's Richie Hackett goes through some of the key management practices for hybrid rye.
Skylarks are commonly found in cereal fields in stubble over the winter, but farmer and birdwatcher Paul Moore has found them in growing crops.
April-sown-spring barley has been cut in places and so far, quality is looking good.
