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Press Articles 2010

GEARING UP FOR AN EARLY TURNOUT
Murtagh Walls has calculated that for his 50 store cattle and weanlings, every additional day at grass in the spring increases net profit by at least £50 ...
Good grazing management helping to reduce costs
A group of County Tyrone dairy farmers recently met on the farm of Ramsey and Henry Stewart, Stewartstown to discuss grazing management and the potential to take more milk from forage ...
Challenges of the 2010 grazing season
The extremes in weather since the start of the year have provided very different challenges for grassland farmers ...
The Grass Wedge - taking the guess work out of grazing management!
While every dairy farmer should aim to provide his herd with excellent quality grass throughout the grazing season, this is not always easy to achieve ...
GrassCheck returns as another grass growing season begins
Grazed grass remains an underutilised resource on many Northern Ireland farms ...