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Dairy
Is grass worth the hassle in spring?
Aidan Brennan
Aidan Brennan looks at the energy and protein content of various feeds and says that typical quality grass silage is hugely detrimental to performance.
19 February 2025 Management
Dairy Management: ground turns wet in the south
After a lot of rain in the south east and south, ground conditions have turned tricky.
18 January 2025 Management
Five tips to prepare cows for spring calving
As the spring calving period draws closer, outlined are a few management tasks that can help preparations.
In pictures: flying trade for fat cows in Draperstown
The weekly cattle sale in Draperstown saw a flying trade for fat cows across suckler and dairy cross animals.
13 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Beef prices: independents edge quotes upwards
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest beef quotes for factory-finished cattle.
11 November 2024 Markets
Beef Trends: factories hungry for more
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory prices for finished animals.
6 November 2024 Markets
Beef Trends: bullock kill in freefall
Adam Woods has the latest on this week's beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
30 October 2024 Markets