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Matthew Halpin on 19 Apr 2019
Long read: going organic through the fusion of grassland and cereals
Matthew Halpin reports on the recent Teagasc organic beef and tillage walk hosted by Donal Keane and family in Summerhill, Co Meath.
Matthew Halpin on 17 Apr 2019
Red clover generates conventional interest at Summerhill organic walk
Donal and Frederique Keane hosted a Teagasc organic beef and tillage walk on their 145ac farm in Summerhill, Co Meath.
Matthew Halpin on 17 Apr 2019
Tullamore farm: breeding preparations in full swing
This week’s Tullamore farm report includes an update on breeding preparations, grass growth and the sheep flock.
Matthew Halpin on 16 Apr 2019
Strong shipper activity bolsters bull trade in Ennis
Matthew Halpin reports on Tuesday’s weanling, suckler and calf sale in Ennis, powered by MartBids.
Matthew Halpin on 15 Apr 2019
Listen: getting that spring feeling at Kildare BETTER farm walk
Silage making, breeding, grassland weeds and calf-to-beef were just some of the topics covered at the second BETTER farm spring walk on Thursday.
Matthew Halpin on 23 Apr 2019
Suckler margin for 2018 breaks €1,100/ha in Kildalton
At the recent suckler breeding open day in Kildalton Agricultural College, visitors were given a breakdown of the suckler herd’s physical and financial performance in 2018.
Matthew Halpin on 23 Apr 2019
Breeding bonanza at Kildalton College suckler event
Matthew Halpin attended the recent suckler breeding event hosted by Kildalton Agricultural College.
Matthew Halpin on 04 Apr 2019
BETTER farm: 100 attend spring management event in cold Co Waterford
Matthew Halpin reports on the first BETTER farm beef challenge spring walk, which took place in Waterford on Thursday.
Matthew Halpin on 05 Apr 2019
Listen: farmer and adviser reaction at first BETTER Farm walk of 2019
Matthew Halpin chats to host farmer Maurice Hearne and Teagasc advisers Tommy Cox and John Greaney at the fist BETTER Farm walk of 2019.
Matthew Halpin on 18 Apr 2019
BETTER farm spring walks: the messages to take home
Matthew Halpin reflects on the key points of the recent BETTER farm beef challenge spring walks.
Matthew Halpin on 03 Apr 2019
Making AI as simple as AB
Matthew Halpin spoke to James Flaherty about his, and his father's, simple but effective AI system.
Matthew Halpin on 03 Apr 2019
Tullamore Farm: 80% of calving and lambing complete
Calving and lambing are progressing well on Tullamore Farm, with 73 cows calved and 150 ewes lambed.