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Kerry Agribusiness competition showcases best in class
Aidan Brennan
Aidan Brennan previews the special Focus profiling the contestants in the Kerry Agribusiness milk quality and sustainability competition.
Kerry Agribusiness competition showcases best in class
Building a good work/life balance in Ballyheigue
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Building a good work/life balance in Ballyheigue
The O'Connor family are running a low-cost, grass-based farm, with plenty of time off for everyone.
High sustainability credentials ingrained on these dairy farms
24 July 2024 Milk quality
High sustainability credentials ingrained on these dairy farms
The five participants in the Kerry Agribusiness milk quality and sustainability awards have been selected based on the quality and the sustainability credentials of their milk.
Family partnership overlooking the Shannon estuary
The Culligan family are milking 50 cows through a new six unit double milking parlour which was installed last May.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Clever use of technology on the Fox farm
Both Ian and John Fox are keen farmers and engineers, with lots of nifty gadgets on their Limerick farm.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Protecting water quality in Limerick
Big investments have taken place on this farm as the Cremin family look to safeguard water quality while not compromising the grass based model.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Milltown farmer delivering the goods on model farm
James Mangan was a new entrant to dairying in 2016 and hasn't looked back as he's now a fulltime farmer.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Growing and utilising grass at altitude
The Kingston family from Dunmanyway in west Cork are representing Drinagh Co-op in the competition.
1 November 2023 Milk quality
New entrants leading the way in Dromineer
New entrants to dairying in 2016, the Clarke family combines their love of farming with boating on Lough Derg.
1 November 2023 Milk quality
Focusing on genetics to drive performance
This family farm in west Tipperary is consistently in the top 10% for herd performance
1 November 2023 Milk quality
Focusing on grass and genetics in Cavan
The Brennan farm at Kilcogy Upper in Cavan has undergone a big transformation in recent years.
1 November 2023 Milk quality
Exited pigs to focus on dairying
The move away from pig farming has allowed the O'Leary farm in Cork to concentrate fully on producing quality milk.
1 November 2023 Milk quality