The first of three on-farm demonstrations scheduled over the next five years as part of the ClimateFarmDemo project took place on a Limerick farm recently, Teagasc adviser Jack Kennedy reports.

Despite a great year for grass growth and fodder production, uncertainty with spring weather means farmers need to ensure ...

The ways through which mycotoxins can impact on the performance of ruminant feeds was discussed at a recent mycotoxins workshop, hosted by Alltech in Omagh, writes Richard Halleron.

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Silage Silage continues to be a popular feed option for livestock graziers, who can grow their own. Silage is made by fermenting green crops such as corn, sorghum, or grass, which is then stored in ...

As grass availability continues to fall, the majority of farmers will be feeding silage whether cows are housed or not. With silage being the main source of forage in the cow's diet, minimising waste ...

Farmers are paying double what they were five years ago to recycle their farm plastics, the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture has been told. It is estimated that it is now costing farmers ...

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2025 silages are a mixed bag, like any other year, writes independent ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy Cattle spend up to 150 days eating silage each year on Irish beef and dairy farms, and if it is ...

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F1 cars are technological tours de force that leave many people scratching their heads about how everything works. Sometimes, though, the Formula 1 rules and regulations themselves cause confusion, ...