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This year’s Irish Grassland Association Beef Conference and Farm Walk heads to Ballymahon in Co. Longford on Tuesday 30th June. The theme of this year’s conference is dairy beef and the title is “Dairy Calf to beef - exploring the potential profit”. The IGA are delighted to partner with Bonanza Calf Nutrition for the first time in sponsoring this important annual event. For those who have secured tickets please register at the Rustic Inn Hotel in Abbeyshrule at 10am sharp. Bus transfers are provided to the farm from the hotel.
The Irish Grassland Association Beef Conference and Farm Walk
The Irish Grassland Association beef conference for 2015 will focus on dairy calf to beef systems with a range of speakers from a research background and a farmer background with the following key areas being addressed on Tuesday 30th June
The Ulster Grassland Society organised a visit to AFBI’s Loughgall Plant Breeding Centre on Wednesday 5 May 2010.....
YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT ONLINE!
REGISTRATION AT TOM MURPHYS FARM 9AM SHARP. SIGNPOSTED FROM CAROLLS CROSS
ON N25 DUNGARVAN/WATERFORD ROAD AND FROM PORTLAW
The Irish Grassland Association Beef Summer Tour 2014 is titled “Making Suckling Work for You – The right cow on the right grass” and will take place on Tuesday 29th of July. The event has kindly been sponsored by IFAC and Herdplus. We will visit two profitable beef farms, Tom and Bridget Murphy, Ballycahane, Portlaw, Co. Waterford and James and Mary Grace, Ballincur Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny. Both farms from strong hurling counties and both farms delivering a healthy profit from suckling! The tour will provide a great opportunity to discover the factors underpinning their profitability.
Admission to this event will be by registration only. Delegates who register and prepay for their tickets before Saturday 26th July with get their tickets HALF PRICE. These half price tickets cost only €20 for all IGA members and €40 for non IGA members! Registration fee includes refreshments on arrival, packed Lunch, conference proceedings, bus transfers between farms plus one year’s membership FREE to the Irish Grassland Association for all new d/d memberships. Further information is available at www.irishgrassland.com or by calling Maura on 087 9626483.
This is a BTAP approved event and this event has sold out three weeks early in previous years. So, if you are thinking of attending, then book today and don’t miss out on these excellent offers.
This year’s Irish Grassland Association Beef Conference and Farm Walk “Healthy Soils, Healthy Cattle, Healthy Profit” sponsored by Dawn meats and Interchem will take place on Tuesday 18th of June.
There was lot of bull at last week’s Irish Grassland Association (IGA) beef conference and farm visit.
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) have launched their annual Beef Farm Walk and Conference entitled “Irish Beef Farming – challenges and opportunities”.
"Using the latest technologies to increase farm profits"
Eighteen years ago Irish beef farming was stunned by the sudden death of Noel Keating founder and MD of the Kepak Group.
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