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Part time farming 50 sucklers in Co Tyrone

Adam Woods reports from a CAFRE farm walk held in Tyrone last week.

10 July 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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IFJ Junior: how to stay safe on the farm this summer

Summer sees the activity levels on farms increase, meaning more caution needs to be taken by both adults and kids.

26 June 2024 FARM SAFETY
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Beef Management: grazing stemmy covers, fly control and scanning

Martin Merrick details how best to utilise heavy covers, controlling flies to prevent summer mastitis and why an early scanning of cows may be beneficial to farmers.

19 June 2024
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Five tips for a positive breeding season

Breeding will be getting under way for predominantly March- to May-calving herds and to help boost conception rates, outlined are some management tips.

25 May 2024
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Five areas to focus on farm safety

Keep safety in mind as farms move into silage season and other fieldwork is carried out. Outlined are some tips to working safely.

11 May 2024
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Bernish Toplad wins at British Limousin sale

Limousin bulls were among the big prize winners and sale-topping prices at the British Limousin Cattle Society's May sale in Carlisle.

8 May 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

Dairy Management: grass growth and dairy beef bulls

Aidan Brennan goes through some of the requirements for the new dairy beef schemes in terms of what bulls qualify.

8 May 2024
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