Earlier this evening, a third partial of [email protected] aired on AgriLand and Teagasc platforms. As partial of a discussion, Mark Plunkett spoke about a unsentimental stairs farmers can take to revoke ammonia emissions by regulating Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) methods. “In terms of a nutritious value of cattle slurry it’s a profitable source of N-P-K […]
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The concentration of tonight’s part of [email protected] concerned a environmental sustainability of beef prolongation in Ireland and what stairs Irish farmers could take to revoke a environmental footprint of their cattle enterprises. Featuring on a part – brought to we by AgriLand and Teagasc – a Irish Cattle Breeding Federations’s (ICBF’s) Dr. Andrew Cromie spoke […]
On tip of a distinguished new muster gymnasium in a southern 15th arrondissement of Paris, a world’s largest civic rooftop plantation has started to bear fruit. Strawberries, to be precise: small, greatly flavoured and resplendently red. They thrive extravagantly from off-white cosmetic columns. Pluck one out to counterpart inside and we see a columns are […]
This evening, during day 3 of [email protected], Dr. Mike Egan, a Teagasc grassland researcher, spoke about how white clover can be incorporated into weed swards for beef prolongation and how synthetic fertilizer use can be lowered. He also spoke about a advantages of white clover in a sward and how to say it once it’s there. What […]
Almost €202 million in payments underneath a Green, Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) for a 2019 intrigue year have been done so distant – though where did a payments go? According to total expelled by Minister for Agriculture, Food and a Marine, Barry Cowen, 97.7% of 2019 intrigue year payments have been done to date. This […]
L-R: Beef rancher Richard Long and dairy Liam Long Farming in Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford, Richard Long finishes both early sappy and continental calves imagining from a dairy flock and is a member in a Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme. All of a calves purchased on a plantation are sourced from his brothers’ dairy […]
Loading trowel pulling adult silage on Martin Connolly’s plantation in early May 2020 Co. Roscommon formed rancher Martin Connolly – a member in a Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme – purchases dairy calves and brings them by to massacre as bulls underneath 22 months-of-age. The scale of a operation has increasing with a […]
The Dairy Beef Index (DBI) is a tact idea for Irish dairy and beef farmers to foster high-quality beef cattle bred from a dairy flock that are some-more saleable as calves and essential during slaughter. The DBI ranks beef bulls – for use in a dairy flock – according to their genetic consequence for a […]
Earlier this evening, a second partial of [email protected] aired on AgriLand and Teagasc platforms. As partial of a discussion, Meath-based rancher Aidan Maguire spoke about a advantages he has achieved given fasten a Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme. “The biggest change we done was substantially dividing a place adult into softened paddocks, and also upgrading a housing comforts […]
Frank O’Sullivan is a Teagasc Grange oldster overseeing both a Derrypatrick herd and a Grange dairy calf-to-beef unit. In a nutshell, Frank’s categorical purpose is to equivocate illness – either that be clinical or subclinical and he believes in a mantra ‘prevention is pivotal to success’. “Herd health formulation is an ongoing routine that helps […]