Silage harvesting

Contractors call on Teagasc to evaluate silage additives

Silage contractors claimed an independent evaluation of additives had not been carried out for close to 20 years.

NEWS 17 June 2026

Contractors call on Teagasc to evaluate silage additives

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Demand for silage lettings nosedives

Demand for silage lettings nosedives

NEWS 11 June 2026

Contractors defend hike in silage charges

Contractors defend hike in silage charges

NEWS 10 June 2026

Contractor fuel surcharges: is this the best solution for current turbulence?

Contractor fuel surcharges: is this the best solution for current turbulence?

Contractor fuel surcharges: is this the best solution for current turbulence?

FARM MACHINERY 15 April 2026

Diesel cost increases – machine management strategies 2026

Diesel cost increases – machine management strategies 2026

Diesel cost increases – machine management strategies 2026

FARM MACHINERY 18 March 2026

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Threshing on Sunday

Threshing on Sunday

The annual West Cork Vintage Ploughing and Threshing Association are hosting their annual harvesting day on Sunday 27 July.

DEALER 1 January 1970

Day in the life of a contractor: first-cut silage with Stephen Mohan

Day in the life of a contractor: first-cut silage with Stephen Mohan

Stephen Robb spends a day with contractor Stephen Mohan in Co Meath during first-cut silage.

CONTRACTING 1 January 1970

The Grass Week: making hay while the sun shines

The Grass Week: making hay while the sun shines

This week has seen many farmers make use of the fine weather and wrap up some additional silage or even some hay.

GRASS & FEEDING 1 January 1970

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit