Agri-Business
Grass seed producers Barenburg has appointed Dr. Charlotte Jones to the newly created position of senior breeder
N.Ireland
The Forage Analysis Assurance (FAA) Group which operates in Ireland and the UK has outlined...
The area of arable land across the UK dedicated to forage maize production in 2024 increased by...
Arable
A new, winter-active and highly vigorous variety of triticale is now available in the UK. It offers all the forage options – early spring...
Germinal has welcomed that two of its newest perennial ryegrass varieties are included on the Recommended Grass and Clover List (RGCL) for
This week, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) celebrated Northern Ireland’s top silage makers of last year (2023)..
Belfast-headquartered grass and forage seed breeding company, Germinal, has announced the...
Sheep
An event hosted by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will discuss late stage ewe pregnancy and rationing.
Silage slippage is a major challenge on many dairy and beef farms throughout Northern Ireland at the present time
Farmers are being urged to prepare for any possible forage shortages this year, as a result of mixed weather conditions the last few months.
Machinery
Chopping forage into shorter lengths is generally considered a good thing, certainly when it comes...
Beef
Results from a five-year trial, carried out by scientists at Reading University, confirms that dry...
Grass
Farmers affected by this summer’s dry weather will be able to avail of new fodder measures secured by the Government, it has been revealed.
Dairy
Northern Ireland dairy farmers are on average getting less than half the industry’s target...
Northern Ireland dairy farmers are on average getting less than half the industry's target for milk from forage.
Austrian manufacturer Pottinger has extended its Torro Combiline series with the new 5510 Combiline self-loading silage wagon.
Timothy should not be overlooked as a species of grass that can be included in seed mixes under Irish conditions.
One of the most eye-catching machines at this week's FTMTA Farm Machinery Show at Punchestown is the Respiro belt rake.
Other
Struggling to find an operator that can drive steadily alongside a self-propelled forage harvester? Here's an alternative...
Dairy farmers in Wisconsin are sowing oats in early August to provide an autumn bite for heifers