grassland management

Cutting costs at the forefront of IGA conference

With margins set to be tight in 2026, finding opportunities to reduce all costs on the farm will be important to get through the year. That was one of the key message at the IGA dairy conference

MANAGEMENT 14 January 2026

Cutting costs at the forefront of IGA conference

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Beef Management: SCEP sales, grassland management and ration

Beef Management: SCEP sales, grassland management and ration

MANAGEMENT 1 October 2025

Family farming at its best in Co Monaghan

Family farming at its best in Co Monaghan

BREEDING & HEALTH 1 October 2025

Sheep Management: temporary fencing, genotyped rams and cyperguard availability

Sheep Management: temporary fencing, genotyped rams and cyperguard availability

Sheep Management: temporary fencing, genotyped rams and cyperguard availability

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

Optimising grassland management this autumn

Optimising grassland management this autumn

Optimising grassland management this autumn

MANAGEMENT 24 September 2025

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Keeping the focus on grass quality in Waterford

Keeping the focus on grass quality in Waterford

Aidan Brennan visited the Ahern farm in Ballyduff, Co Waterford, winner of the Grass 10 Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year for 2024.

GRASS & FEEDING 30 July 2025

Large herd and high standards in Tipp

Large herd and high standards in Tipp

Aidan Brennan reports from the Kennedy farm walk in Tipperary, winners of the NDC/Kerrygold quality milk awards for 2024

BREEDING & HEALTH 30 July 2025

Dairy Management: grass budgets and buying silage

Dairy Management: grass budgets and buying silage

Aidan Brennan says farmers that don't complete a grass budget and measure grass are shooting in the dark when it comes to grassland management.

MANAGEMENT 30 July 2025

Watch: scanning results and grass growth on Tullamore Farm

Watch: scanning results and grass growth on Tullamore Farm

Tune in below to find out what’s happening this summer on Tullamore Farm.

NEWS 30 July 2025

SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm

SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm

Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an update on Tullamore Farm SCEP weighing, which took place last week.

BREEDING & HEALTH 30 July 2025

Multispecies central to Sligo reseeding plan

Multispecies central to Sligo reseeding plan

Martin Merrick reports from a recent IGA walk held on the Higgins farm, where multispecies swards are a key part of reseeding and finishing store lambs.

RESEEDING 30 July 2025

Sustainable pasture progress awards launched with a prize fund of €35,000

Sustainable pasture progress awards launched with a prize fund of €35,000

The awards is open to all livestock farmers and was launched on the back of the successful sustainable grassland farmer of the year competition.

NEWS 30 July 2025

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Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet SFM Show

Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet Spring Farm Machinery Show at the Green Glens Arena.

Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet SFM Show

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