Tag: British Friesian

Castledale herd scoops inaugural British Friesian Herd of the Year Award

Farming 300-acres, milking an 85-cow herd and offering zero-grazing services

‘Talking to different farmers each day you will no doubt learn something new’

Galway dairy farmers aiming to achieve 500kgs of milk solids from 500kg cows

‘Most farmers are happy when the €100 barrier is broken for lambs’

‘Farmers are full of knowledge; it’s very important to listen to them’

‘There’s a future in contract rearing where beef farmers are rearing heifers off a dairy farm’

How these dairy farmers are saving 21 hours per week

‘I started going to the mart with dad when I was 15, and I buy my own cattle’

‘There will never be an absolutely perfect time to follow your dream’