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After the challenging 2023 season,contractor Jonathan Kirkpatrick invested in a Pöttinger twin-rotor rake with plastic skids instead of wheeled bogies, to reduce grass contamination
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With some variable silage quality out there, Martin Merrick discusses what concentrates need to be fed to hit target weight gains.
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Edward O'Callaghan farms in Cavan. He's hoping to lamb 130 ewes next year around Easter.
The data is taken from around 650 farms across the country and is a follow-up to a survey in late June.
Exceptionally wet weather or not enough rain are the problems being experienced on dairy farms now, writes Aidan Brennan.
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According to the IFA, there are areas in which only 20-30% of prepaid lime has been delivered and spread to date, which was described as "concerning".
With a mixed forecast, Aidan Brennan says farmers may have to take chances when they come, rather than waiting for perfect conditions.
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As silage season moves into top gear across Ireland, outlined are some tips to keep in mind.
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In this week's Beef Management, Adam Woods takes a look at silage quality and BISS application amendments.
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Experiments were conducted in Hillsborough, Co Down over two winters where silage swards were grazed by sheep for three to four weeks from mid-November.
