Podcast: Lessons learned from the Dairylink spring farm walk
The third and final Dairylink spring farm walk took place on Friday 15 April. In this podcast, dairy farmer Eamon O'Reilly discusses takeaway messages from the walk.
Eamonn O'Reilly, who farms with his father Seamus in Cornafean, Co Cavan.
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The farm walk took place on the farm of Charles Clarke, just outside Baileborough in Co Cavan. Clarke milks 112 cows on 75ha and is stocked at 3.5 LU/ha on the milking platform.
In the podcast below, dairy farmer Eamon O'Reilly, who attended the walk, discusses the difficulties dairy farmers are experiencing at the moment.
But he also highlights the most important lessons from the walk, including the importance of soil fertility and maintaining the correct stocking rate.
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Title: Podcast: Lessons learned from the Dairylink spring farm walk
The third and final Dairylink spring farm walk took place on Friday 15 April. In this podcast, dairy farmer Eamon O'Reilly discusses takeaway messages from the walk.
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The farm walk took place on the farm of Charles Clarke, just outside Baileborough in Co Cavan. Clarke milks 112 cows on 75ha and is stocked at 3.5 LU/ha on the milking platform.
In the podcast below, dairy farmer Eamon O'Reilly, who attended the walk, discusses the difficulties dairy farmers are experiencing at the moment.
But he also highlights the most important lessons from the walk, including the importance of soil fertility and maintaining the correct stocking rate.
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