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Beef
Unveiled: the proposed actions in the 2025 Beef Welfare Scheme
Darren Carty
Farm organisations met with Department officials on Wednesday to discuss proposed actions and also put forward a strong case for the upper limit of 40 head to be removed.
23 December 2024 Farmer Writes
Farmer Writes: cows housed based on calving dates
We have the cows now separated out into the three cubicle sheds according to their calving dates.
27 November 2024 Management
Beef Management: ration formulation and final suckler event
This week, Adam Woods takes a look at ration formulation and previews the final event in our Irish Farmers Journal suckler series.
Balancing silage quality with target weight gain targets
With some variable silage quality out there, Martin Merrick discusses what concentrates need to be fed to hit target weight gains.
9 October 2024 Winter Indoor Management