Grass
Silage quality shock on the cards for farmers
First cut silage analysis results are giving significant cause for concern, according to Gerard Butler, a director of Cappoquin-based FBA...
Grass
First cut silage analysis results are giving significant cause for concern, according to Gerard Butler, a director of Cappoquin-based FBA...
N.Ireland
A Co. Armagh farmer has been fined £1,000 for water pollution offences after it was found that a waterway was...
Machinery
With the RB 545 series, Case IH has a new generation of high-calibre fixed chamber balers on the starting blocks...
Grass
Silage bales are an expensive commodity therefore protecting them should be a priority for farmers, according to Caitriona Mullin, North...
Grass
This year has been a difficult year to manage grass and get good quality silage due to the unsettled weather conditions...
Grass
Now is the time of year to measure how much forage you have and whether or not it is enough...
Rural Life
If a farmer or contractor is driving a tractor transporting bales on a trailer it is their responsibility to ensure...
Machinery
Some 85% of respondents to a poll on Agriland believe that contractors do not pay their workers enough money. The...
Grass
The silage season has kicked into gear with farmers taking advantage of the good weather to make the coming winter’s...
Machinery
Earlier this week, Agriland published an article on the lack of workers in the contracting business, with emigration, J1s and a lack...
Rural Life
Silage season began in earnest over the weekend, with farmers taking advantage of the fine weather to bring tractors, mowers...
Machinery
Claas has added six new disc mowers to its range for the 2016 silage season, with a number of models...
Grass
Decisions taken now and over the next six weeks will have a major effect on silage quality next winter, according...
Grass
Silage season may not be to the forefront of farmers minds, but steps taken over the next couple of weeks...
Grass
The quality of silage made in 2015 has improved slightly on 2014 levels, according to Glanbia, but there is huge...
Dairy
Herds of 150 cattle or more are 50% more likely to suffer a bovine TB outbreak than those with herds of...
Grass
Analysis of silage samples from beef herds and sheep flocks in Scotland have been found to have disturbingly low levels...
Grass
The quality of silage offered to animals can have a big impact on their production and performance, according to Sil-All’s...