Farmers Journal Scotland
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Scottish prices: hogget trade rising again with £5.90/kg for R grades
Scottish hogget prices on the rise again as abattoirs pay £5.90/kg for R grade lambs up to 21kg and store lambs making over £100/head.
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Driving calf growth rates in Caithness
This week John Sleigh reports on Mark and Shona MacKay’s summer grazing results and their plans for their weaned calves.
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Spring Into Action 2021: The sun was shining on Monday 22 February when the Irish Farmers Journal made its way to Gary Shaws' 120-cow farm in Aghamore, Co Mayo.
Over the next few weeks over 140 calves will arrive on the Irish Farmers Journal Thrive demo farm in Cashel, Co Tipperary.
Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Kildare to catch up with tillage farmer Graham Sixsmith to find out his views on his trailed Rauch Axent 100.1, 10t fertiliser spreader, two year on from taking delivery.
Spring Into Action 2021: Neil Burke from Ratoath, Co Meath milks 480 cows.
Adam Woods takes a look at some of the highlights of the recent dispersal Creeve Charolais herd in Elphin mart.
On this week’s show, we talk to Adam Woods about falling factory prices, watery mouth syndrome with Darren Carty and all things calving with Aidan Brennan.
Co Down farmer Derek Robinson has been reviewing his financial benchmarking figures from the past 12 years.
In the latest instalment of our Agricultural Science Study Guides, Iain Wallace is joined by Adam Woods, Beef & Suckler Editor with the Irish Farmers Journal, to discuss breeding and genetics.
Spring Into Action 2021: Colin Doherty from Adare, Co Limerick milks 203 cows on 78 hectare milking platform.
Jack Kennedy is joined by David Corbett, Product & Marketing Manager at Grassland AGRO. David discusses the importance of Phosphorus.
SPONSOREDBiffen's ready for Spring work at Arnage
The Biffens have their farm in good order for calving, lambing and planting this spring.
SPONSOREDFarm Profit Programme: straw bedding strategies
This week, Robert Gilchrist writes about different strategies for straw on livestock farms.
SPONSOREDDrumforber doubles calf numbers in four year
The Farm Profit Programme has seen a number of changes at Drumforber, most especially the increase in the cattle herd.
SPONSOREDProducing 20 more calves a year at Greenvale
This week John Sleigh caught up with Mark and Shona MacKay who run a cattle farm in Caithness.
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