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Winter feeding and health management central to animal performance

Farmers across the country will be turning attention to the winter period with some parts of the country already housing cattle, animal health and feeding is central to good winter performance.

WINTER INDOOR MANAGEMENT 21 October 2026

Winter feeding and health management central to animal performance

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The technology already doing farm jobs and what drones could take on next

The technology already doing farm jobs and what drones could take on next

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 18 October 2026

The most and least used technologies on Irish dairy farms

The most and least used technologies on Irish dairy farms

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 17 October 2026

Drones taking agriculture to new heights

Drones taking agriculture to new heights

Drones taking agriculture to new heights

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 17 October 2026

Four ways to make winter feed last longer

Four ways to make winter feed last longer

Four ways to make winter feed last longer

WINTER FEED 7 October 2026

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Just what goes into analysing forage samples?

Just what goes into analysing forage samples?

Winter feed analysis is something many farms take for granted however, the science and statistical information behind it can provide a really good benchmark for animals diets, reports Daire Cregg

WINTER FEED 7 October 2026

Grass growth takes most farmers out of fodder deficit

Grass growth takes most farmers out of fodder deficit

The uptake in grass growth over the last number of weeks has saved many farmers skins who had been looking at a severe fodder deficit.

FEED 7 October 2026

Balancing silage quality and concentrates for optimum growth

Balancing silage quality and concentrates for optimum growth

Too little concentrates and targets fail to be hit, while too much and compensatory growth at grass is compromised were some of the key messages from Teagasc beef specialist Niall Kerins.

FEED 7 October 2026

Key tips on managing forage crops this winter

Key tips on managing forage crops this winter

Martin Merrick details some key advice on managing grazing of forage crops this autumn and winter.

FEED 7 October 2026

Two months of suckler events kick of in Mohill

Two months of suckler events kick of in Mohill

On Thursday, 24 September, Mohill Mart played host to an information evening. There are 15 of these taking place across the country over the coming two months.

BREEDING & HEALTH 3 October 2026

Winter Milk Research Update from Teagasc Johnstown Castle

Winter Milk Research Update from Teagasc Johnstown Castle

Dr Michael Dineen, Neil Maher and Aidan Lawless outline the results of ongoing research trials on winter milk dairy production systems.

WINTER MILK 27 September 2026

Selecting bulls for winter milk

Selecting bulls for winter milk

Breeding time for autumn-calving herds is creeping up fast and allowing time to pick the right bulls is important, writes Daire Cregg.

WINTER MILK 26 September 2026

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Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

Bord Bia Head of Dairy David Kennedy spoke to Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition business founder, to explore the trends influencing dairy and what they could mean for Ireland’s grass-fed dairy sector.

Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

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