Getting rams into tip-top condition for sale day is a priority for pedigree Texel breeder, Kirree...
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Farmer relies on Tracesure for strong results and optimum performance
For Magheralin-based farmer, Robin Wells and his son, Scott, it's all about results when it comes...
Quick, easy & affordable: Four-seasons guide for deer farmers
In all four seasons, the case for supplementation arises because grass in many parts of the...
Scheme benefits the environment, business and public services
A West Suffolk business is to reduce its impact on climate change and save thousands of pounds a...
Forest and woodland biosecurity drives site-to-site sanitation
Renewed focus on biosecurity in Ireland’s 700,000 hectares of woodland [ref] places significant...
Borrowed trick boosts lambing ease for ewe and cattle alike
For much less assistance with lambing and fewer dead or orphan lambs, at less than £1.50/ewe,...
Beware iodine over-supply to pregnant ewes or cows
Livestock farmers are being advised that it’s possible to over-supplement pregnant ewes and cows...
Lambs need cobalt for fast finish, not B-vitamin ‘go faster stripes’
Sheep farmers are advised to be wary of misleading ‘go faster stripes’ on supplements for weaned...
Increase lambs sold per ewe next year by investing now in flock fertility
€4k bounty for +0.2 lambs sold per ewe higher productivity in 200-ewe flock Recent experience of...