Tag: suckler farming

Clonina Beef Shorthorns: ‘Shorthorns are ideal suckler dams’

‘We can hit deadweights of 400kg plus with Charolais-cross-Salers’ – 980-acre farmer

Could Molly be Ireland’s oldest cow?

‘Where farming is going to be in 15 to 20 years scares me a little’ – mart manager

‘A third calf came out of the rushes’ – farmer welcomes Highland triplet calves

How these suckler farmers are ‘cutting out the middleman’

‘Sitting on a rostrum is second nature to me at this stage’ – Nixon

‘If I had to rent land at €250/acre I couldn’t do it’ – 88 cow suckler farmer

‘The sky is the limit’ for mother-of-one chasing dream career

€57,000 like-life cow simulator teaching students how to help with calving