It's very common every spring to hear about suckler cows going down with Tetany, writes ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy ...
The males are finished as under 16-month bull beef. Some of the heifers are kept for breeding, while those which are not are ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
In this edition of My Farming Week we spoke to young suckler farmer Barry Mulgrew who has a heifer that recently gave birth ...
However, concerns were raised over the future supplies, with suckler cow numbers dwindling. There were calls from board members for the return of a suckler beef premium to encourage cow numbers to ...
Since returning to the farm, he has improved fertility and cut concentrate use in his herd of 200 suckler cows, which he runs across 1200 acres alongside his wife, Debbie, father, Finlay and sister, ...
A part-time farmer based in Co. Kerry claims he has pulled out of the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) because of ...
The beef trade has kicked on another 5c to 10c/kg this week for bullocks and heifers. Bullocks are working off a €6.55/kg base price this week, with heifers trading for as high as €6.65/kg base price.