Matthew Halpin

mhalpin@farmersjournal.ie

Mart prices: Angus-cross bull calves up €10/head in Kilkenny

Matthew Halpin reports on calf prices from Tuesday’s calf offering in Kilkenny Mart. This report is powered by MartBids.

MARKETS 28 April 2020

Mart prices: Angus-cross bull calves up €10/head in Kilkenny

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Mart prices: dairy-beef breeds account for 55% of bull calves sold last week

Mart prices: dairy-beef breeds account for 55% of bull calves sold last week

MARKETS 27 April 2020

Mart prices: light dairy-beef heifers average €1.92/kg in Fermoy

Mart prices: light dairy-beef heifers average €1.92/kg in Fermoy

MARKETS 23 April 2020

Have a good silage strategy this summer

Have a good silage strategy this summer

Have a good silage strategy this summer

NEWS 22 April 2020

Way Out West: ‘The sucklers tie-in very well with part-time work’

Way Out West: ‘The sucklers tie-in very well with part-time work’

Way Out West: ‘The sucklers tie-in very well with part-time work’

MANAGEMENT 22 April 2020

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Grass+: growth rate climbing at varying speed

Grass+: growth rate climbing at varying speed

Stephen Connolly and Matthew Halpin look at the grass and grazing situation on dairy and beef farms, countrywide.

GRASS & FEEDING 15 April 2020

In pictures: classy sucklers in Courtmacsherry Bay

In pictures: classy sucklers in Courtmacsherry Bay

Take a look at a selection of pictures of the Dullea suckler herd in Courtmacsherry Bay in Co Cork.

MANAGEMENT 15 April 2020

Mart prices: Friesian bull calves average €88 in Kilkenny

Mart prices: Friesian bull calves average €88 in Kilkenny

Matthew Halpin reports on calf prices from Tuesday’s calf offering in Kilkenny Mart. This report is powered by MartBids.

MARKETS 15 April 2020

Mart prices: over 1,000 calves traded in MartBids marts last week

Mart prices: over 1,000 calves traded in MartBids marts last week

Matthew Halpin reports on calf prices over the last seven days. This report is powered by MartBids.

MARKETS 15 April 2020

Sucklers: is synchronising an option for breeding this spring?

Sucklers: is synchronising an option for breeding this spring?

Matthew Halpin looks at what is involved in synchronising suckler cows this breeding season.

BREEDING & HEALTH 15 April 2020

‘If you can’t make money on a good one, you won’t make it on a bad one’

‘If you can’t make money on a good one, you won’t make it on a bad one’

Mayo beef farmer Tommy Holmes spoke to Matthew Halpin about store-to-beef farming and the importance of the suckler cow.

MARKETS 15 April 2020

Mart prices: Carnaross Mart sells 270 weanlings online

Mart prices: Carnaross Mart sells 270 weanlings online

Matthew Halpin reports on Tuesday’s online weanling sale in Carnaross Mart, Co Meath.

MARKETS 15 April 2020

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