Adam Woods takes a look at lice issues, weanling performance and cold weather management in this weeks Beef Management.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYWith upwards of 30mm to 40mm of rain forecast on Friday night through to Saturday and coming hot on the wheels of some heavy snowfalls, ground conditions will come under pressure.
Martin Merrick details some key advice on managing grazing of forage crops this autumn and winter.
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Not one, but two summers in a row where there has been difficulty securing fodder reserves, has really strained farmers.
From exploring the merits of shearing lambs to ration formulation and offering roughage with ad-lib concentrates, Darren Carty shares reader queries addressing topics cropping up at present.
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Booming weanling prices, the TAMS approval process and forage crops all feature on this week's Farm Tech Talk.
Joe Nolan’s family-run farm is striving to operate as a self-sustained unit with a growing tillage enterprise providing feed for the ewe flock and sales outside the farm.
The almost universal opposition to Minister McConalogue's decision to withdraw the Straw Incorporation Measure is the clearest sign he has got this one wrong.