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Added financial incentive needed for dairy calf-to-beef farmers

Extra demand for land and uncertainty in the Netherlands for future calf exports are reasons why incentives are needed for dairy calf to beef farmers according to Bandon Mart manager Sean Dennehy.

30 September 2024
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Everything on show except the money at ABP demo farm

Adam Woods reports from the ABP dairy calf-to-beef demo farm open day, which took place last week in Carlow.

18 September 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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Dairy beef delivering for Meath family partnership

The father-and-son partnership of Aidan and Luke Maguire is working positively and delivering a net margin of over €700/ha, writes Shaun Diver.

11 September 2024 NEWS
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Farmer Writes: trip to Tipp got me thinking

A discussion group visit to the Teagasc dairy calf to beef farm in Tipperary got Tommy Moyles wondering how it fits into the future of Irish farming.

4 September 2024
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Breakeven beef price of €5.54/kg in Ballyvadin

Adam Woods reports from last week’s open day on the Tipperary dairy-beef demonstration farm in Ballyvadin

17 July 2024
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Changing face of Irish beef industry

The crowds at this week's Dairy Calf to Beef shows farmers are open minded to change, but it has to be shown to work.

12 July 2024 NEWS

Farmer views: 'I'd like to see a future in dairy beef'

Farmers spoke about their concerns and views about a dairy calf-to-beef integration, at the Tipperary dairy calf-t- beef demonstration farm open day in Fethard.

10 July 2024 NEWS

What’s coming up in the dairy scene?

Aidan Brennan takes a look through some of the dairy related events coming up over the next few days and weeks.

8 July 2024
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Five tips for finishing cattle off grass

On farms with cattle that will finish off grass later this year, outlined are a few tips to keep in mind.

6 July 2024
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