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Machinery
McHale to showcase new F5 range and 10-rotor tedder
Peter Thomas Keaveney
McHale are set to showcase its new ten-rotor flagship trailed tedder, new F5 range of fixed chamber balers, Fusions, wrappers, mowers and straw blowers at this years FTMTA Farm Machinery Show.
30 October 2024 Grass & feeding
Winter 2024 ration prices fall
Adam Woods has the results from a recent meal and straw price survey conducted by the Irish Farmers Journal
28 August 2024 Farm machinery
Top methods to dry straw this harvest
In some areas, straw is sitting on the ground awaiting dry weather, which does appear to be on the horizon. Peter Thomas Keaveney looks at four methods farmers are using to dry straw.
Farmers misled on straw scheme
Farmers made key decisions based on the straw scheme this season, as they looked at poor winter crops.
17 July 2024 News
Good calf care always pays in the end
Dutch vet, Joep Driessen addressed the calf health conference organised by Fane Valley.
27 September 2023 Northern Ireland
To bale or chop - nutrient value has more than doubled
Decisions around straw need to take account of the high replacement cost of the nutrients that are exported when straw is removed.
20 July 2022 Soils