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Fluke management ahead of this winter

Cathal Gormley outlines some of the problems causeD by fluke and how farmers should be mindful when dosing over the coming winter.

BREEDING & HEALTH 26 October 2026

Fluke management ahead of this winter

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Getting to grips with cell count at dry-off

Getting to grips with cell count at dry-off

WINTER INDOOR MANAGEMENT 25 October 2026

Researcher sets out science behind feeding and weaning

Researcher sets out science behind feeding and weaning

WINTER INDOOR MANAGEMENT 24 October 2026

Winter feeding and health management central to animal performance

Winter feeding and health management central to animal performance

Winter feeding and health management central to animal performance

WINTER INDOOR MANAGEMENT 21 October 2026

The technology already doing farm jobs and what drones could take on next

The technology already doing farm jobs and what drones could take on next

The technology already doing farm jobs and what drones could take on next

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 18 October 2026

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The most and least used technologies on Irish dairy farms

The most and least used technologies on Irish dairy farms

From automatic tank washers to milking robots, new Teagasc research reveals which technologies have gained a foothold on Irish dairy farms writes Stephen Robb

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 17 October 2026

Drones taking agriculture to new heights

Drones taking agriculture to new heights

From monitoring crop health and measuring grass growth, to spreading fertiliser and seed, drones are opening up new possibilities for Irish agriculture, writes Stephen Robb.

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 17 October 2026

Grass growth takes most farmers out of fodder deficit

Grass growth takes most farmers out of fodder deficit

The uptake in grass growth over the last number of weeks has saved many farmers skins who had been looking at a severe fodder deficit.

FEED 7 October 2026

Just what goes into analysing forage samples?

Just what goes into analysing forage samples?

Winter feed analysis is something many farms take for granted however, the science and statistical information behind it can provide a really good benchmark for animals diets, reports Daire Cregg

WINTER FEED 7 October 2026

Four ways to make winter feed last longer

Four ways to make winter feed last longer

As a result of the late summer drought, some farms are set to be tight on winter feed. Below are some of the actions that can be taken to stretch what is there, writes Daire Cregg

WINTER FEED 7 October 2026

Balancing silage quality and concentrates for optimum growth

Balancing silage quality and concentrates for optimum growth

Too little concentrates and targets fail to be hit, while too much and compensatory growth at grass is compromised were some of the key messages from Teagasc beef specialist Niall Kerins.

FEED 7 October 2026

Key tips on managing forage crops this winter

Key tips on managing forage crops this winter

Martin Merrick details some key advice on managing grazing of forage crops this autumn and winter.

FEED 7 October 2026

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Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

Bord Bia Head of Dairy David Kennedy spoke to Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition business founder, to explore the trends influencing dairy and what they could mean for Ireland’s grass-fed dairy sector.

Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

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