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Sheep Management: taking stock of important production milestones

Mid-March lambing flocks should have 45% of lambs drafted by mid-August, rising to 70% by mid-September.

MANAGEMENT 27 August 2025

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Dairy Management: feeding cows supplement and dealing with mastitis

Dairy Management: feeding cows supplement and dealing with mastitis

MANAGEMENT 27 August 2025

Beef Management: fertiliser, prepping sheds and reseed management

Beef Management: fertiliser, prepping sheds and reseed management

MANAGEMENT 27 August 2025

What you need to know when building slatted sheep sheds

What you need to know when building slatted sheep sheds

What you need to know when building slatted sheep sheds

BUILDINGS 27 August 2025

Animal health – always a key priority

Animal health – always a key priority

Animal health – always a key priority

ANIMAL HEALTH 27 August 2025

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Kverneland shows new Densus variable chamber baler range

Kverneland shows new Densus variable chamber baler range

At the press event in the Netherlands, Kverneland unveiled a new Densus series of variable chamber round balers, which consists of two models.

FARM MACHINERY 20 August 2025

Dairy Management: filling the grass deficit

Dairy Management: filling the grass deficit

An increasing number of farmers in the south east are under pressure for grass and need to feed supplement, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 20 August 2025

Dale Farm workers take improved pay deal to avert strike

Dale Farm workers take improved pay deal to avert strike

Ballot brings dispute at Cookstown, Ballymena, Omagh and Enniskillen sites of leading Northern Ireland dairy producer to an end.

NEWS 20 August 2025

IAM appoint new Bomford dealer in Co Down

IAM appoint new Bomford dealer in Co Down

IAM has appointed Henry Porter Machinery as an official Bomford Turner agent for the region.

NEWS 20 August 2025

Dairy Management: grass budgets and buying silage

Dairy Management: grass budgets and buying silage

Aidan Brennan says farmers that don't complete a grass budget and measure grass are shooting in the dark when it comes to grassland management.

MANAGEMENT 20 August 2025

Sheep Management: selling hill lambs, fertiliser deadline and SIS eligibility

Sheep Management: selling hill lambs, fertiliser deadline and SIS eligibility

Demand for all hill lambs is well up on previous years but mart managers still report a premium paid for lambs presented optimally.

MANAGEMENT 20 August 2025

A recipe for improved flock performance

A recipe for improved flock performance

Galway farmer Michael Forde is bucking the national trend having increased ewe numbers while striving to improve the average performance of his mid-season lambing flock

MANAGEMENT 20 August 2025

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SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE 2025: showcasing the future of sustainable livestock farming

As the global conversation around sustainability intensifies, the SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE stands out as a concrete example of how livestock farming can adapt to meet environmental and economic demands.

SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE 2025: showcasing the future of sustainable livestock farming

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