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Farmer Writes: the wettest year since 2016
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Padraig Callanan milks 130 spring-calving cows near Abbeyleix in Co Laois with his mother Noreen.
6 January 2024 Management
Five steps to benchmarking the farm
As a new year gets under way, January is a good time to benchmark the farm and get a handle on operating costs during 2023.
3 January 2024 Management
Dairy management: managing costs and taking soil samples
Aidan Brennan says January is a good time to work out costs of production and doing budgets for 2024.
Beef Management: soil sampling, 2023 accounts and fresh feed
Adam Wood takes a look at soil sampling, 2023 profit monitor completion and keeping fresh feed in front of animals.
3 January 2024 Management
Letter with comments on new beef index
"Politics rather than science driving new beef index." - Eddie Connell, Co Offaly.
15 November 2023 Letters