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Letter from a farmer with a lifetime of dry stock farming experience
Letters to the Editor
"After a very long life in dry stock farming, in my wildest dreams I could never imagine what cattle are making today. Long may it last." - Frank Mockler, Thurles, Co Tipperary.
4 January 2025 Management
Five tips for working in freezing conditions
Temperatures are set to drop well below freezing next week, making working conditions on farms more difficult. Outlined are some tips to working in freezing conditions.
3 January 2025 News
Farmer Writes: 2024 over and out
There were some good spells along the way, but I don’t think anyone can deny that the summer of 2024 was just horrible, whether you were a farmer or not, writes James Strain.
Anaerobic digestion: from 220 dairy cows to one metal cow
In 2015, a Warwickshire-based farm family took the decision to phase out the farming of potatoes and their dairy herd to built a 500kW AD plant.
26 June 2024 News