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No sunset for sucklers in Monaghan

Adam Woods reports from a farm walk held on the farm of Wesley Browne just outside Monaghan town in Co Monaghan.

BREEDING & HEALTH 21 May 2025

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Silage season, BISS scheme deadline and Suckler event in Monaghan

Silage season, BISS scheme deadline and Suckler event in Monaghan

MANAGEMENT 14 May 2025

Meet the beef finalists in the Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year awards

Meet the beef finalists in the Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year awards

GRASS & FEEDING 16 April 2025

Small but mighty in suckler heartland

Small but mighty in suckler heartland

Small but mighty in suckler heartland

BEEF BREEDING 2 April 2025

Beef Management: lice, weanling performance and cold weather management

Beef Management: lice, weanling performance and cold weather management

Beef Management: lice, weanling performance and cold weather management

MANAGEMENT 8 January 2025

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Beef Management: autumn bulls, frost tips and last date for suckler roadshow

Beef Management: autumn bulls, frost tips and last date for suckler roadshow

This week beef editor Adam Woods takes a look at autumn bull management, feeding weanlings, dealing with frost on beef farms and previews next week's IFJ suckler mart event in Kerry.

MANAGEMENT 17 July 2024

Beef Management: buying weanlings, dehorning and Bluetongue threat

Beef Management: buying weanlings, dehorning and Bluetongue threat

Adam Woods takes a look at buying in weanlings, dehorning autumn born calves, lungworm issues and looking out for Bluetongue.

MANAGEMENT 17 July 2024

Over €6/kg required for winter finishers

Over €6/kg required for winter finishers

Adam Woods reports on Teagasc publishing their Winter finishing budgets this week

MARKETS 17 July 2024

Martbids Database: exporters and bull beef finishers battle for numbers

Martbids Database: exporters and bull beef finishers battle for numbers

Top-end weanlings are the talk of trade at the minute, as numbers seemingly fail to satisfy demand.

MARKETS 17 July 2024

Camera at the Mart: farmers compete with exporters in Ennis

Camera at the Mart: farmers compete with exporters in Ennis

While exporters have dominated the weanling bull trade over the summer, farmers have started to become more active recently, according Ennis Mart manager Martin McNamara.

MARKETS 17 July 2024

No end to the scale of beef production in Brazil

No end to the scale of beef production in Brazil

Managing grass in Brazil follows the same principles as our lush pastures in Ireland but it has some added complexities, writes Michael Martin.

FEATURE 17 July 2024

Breeding plan and performance in focus at open day

Breeding plan and performance in focus at open day

Adam Woods previews what will be on display in terms of breeding and animal performance at next week’s suckler and sheep open day on Tullamore Farm.

BREEDING & HEALTH 17 July 2024

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'Powering the Future of Farming'

EverPower and Arrabawn Tipperary Co-op announced a strategic solar energy partnership to ‘Power the Future of Farming’. The new alliance will roll out renewable energy across farms and agribusinesses.

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