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The winter of 2012/13 has clearly highlighted the importance of silage feed quality. The poor harvesting conditions during 2012 and rising concentrate prices has clearly shown that good quality grass silage is very valuable on farm.
The Irish Grassland Association held the 2010 national sheep conference and farm walk on the farm of John Kelly, Stratford on Slayney, Co Wicklow
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.
IGA merchandice & special IGA Grass Measurement Kits will be available to purchase on the day.
Advance ordering for Grass Kits is recommended to avoid dissapointment.
The Irish Grassland Association are inviting all dairy farmers and dairy industry stakeholders who have an interest in the growth and prosperity of the dairy industry over the imminent phase of quota abolition to one of their two dairy Conferences sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health....
The Irish Grassland Association held its annual “Dairy Summer Tour” back
in July, on the county Limerick farms of Aidan, Mary and Fiachra
Liston and Pat and Olive Weeks.
Reseeding is a key component to increasing meat and milk production from grazed grass.
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) organised an excellent reseeding demonstration in Oldcastle, Co Meath last week attracting a delegation in excess of 500 farmers.
The run up to this year’s Irish Grassland Association Sheep Conference and Farm Walk saw the topic of weather frequently enter planning discussions.