On dairy farms, heifer rearing is the second largest annual expense after concentrates, accounting for almost 20% of production costs/
That is according to Dr...
Lely has launched a new shed system for separating mineral flows and converting emissions into value.
The Lely Sphere separates manure and urine, converts nitrogen...
An increasing number of dairy farmers are looking to engage with other farmers to rear their replacement heifers for them.
Irish Farm Services specialises in...
There are four main factors when considering any cow house refurbishment or new build, according to Mark Scott, CAFRE senior dairying development adviser.
Cubicle...
Drumderg Farm’s expansion journey has allowed Margaret Little to take an alternative pathway, swapping full-time nursing for life as a full-time farmer.
She farms in...
The Kirkwood farm, Co. Down is predominantly an autumn-calving farm with 145 cows plus replacement stock on the 100% grassland farm.
Calving started on the...
A humorous advertisement offering tractor tyres for sale has appeared on Donedeal.ie.
The listing has been placed by a Kildare-based user over the past 24...
A good entry of stock went under the hammer at Castlerea Mart’s online-only sale on Thursday (October 29th).
Mart manager, Brendan Egan, said: “The heifer...
The pheasant shooting season, due to commence on Sunday, November 1st, has been postponed in light of Covid-19 restrictions.
Gardaí have confirmed that recreational hunting...
