Forward creep-grazing with creep gates or electric wires is a simple technique suckler systems could try this year to help performance. With feed costs becoming eye-watering, the benefits of the ...
Based just outside Roscrea, Co. Tipperary, Tim Meagher is a beef farmer who sources only the finest 'U' grade continental, ...
Suckler performance targets and grazing for dairy beef were among the topics discussed at the British Cattle Breeders conference beef day. Superstars are not wanted in Jamie Leslie’s 90-cow Angus ...
ABP Food Group farm liaison officer Sean Cassidy recently visited an under-16-month bull beef system on a suckler farm based ...
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The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of genetic merit of the national Irish maternal index and genotype (i.e. beef vs. beef × dairy [BDX]) of beef cows and subsequent performance ...
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Some say successful beef and dairy enterprises are one-third breeding, one-third feeding and one-third management. But in truth, it's 100% management, writes independent ruminant nutritionist Brian ...
Marts chief fears for the future of livestock sales with numbers going in the wrong direction Local suckler farmer Michael Mitchell's two-star Parthenaise x Belgian Blue cow with a Claddagh McCabe (AI ...
‘Immediate action needed or suckler sector will wither away,’ government is warned Teagasc has forecast that suckler cows are likely to decline to just over 600k head by 2030. Stock Image Ireland’s ...
A cow in the dry period is like an athlete in pre-season, and you must prepare the system for the season ahead, writes ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy. A cow in the dry period is like an athlete in ...
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