Dairy
What do your calves need for rumen development?
Three key things are needed to aid rumen development in calves during the rearing period: water, concentrates and a source...
Dairy
Three key things are needed to aid rumen development in calves during the rearing period: water, concentrates and a source...
Dairy
The cleaning out of a calf shed is vital in order to maintain growth performance and health in your calves...
Arable
A bridge in London has a bale of straw suspended over the river Thames as a measure to warn those...
N.Ireland
Co. Down agronomist Richard Owens has confirmed that the winter barley harvest in Northern Ireland is complete with many growers...
N.Ireland
First noticed four years ago, pink straw at harvest has again been identified at a number of grain field sites...
N.Ireland
With harvest approaching, College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) tillage specialists have highlighted the options available to cereal...
Agri-Business
In May, Case brought to the world’s attention the various upgrades it had made to its basic variable chamber baler...
Arable
Increasing numbers of dairy farmers in Northern Ireland seem committed to growing their own acreages of wheat and barley. But...
Arable
Reporting from Ontario, Canada. It seems demand for straw is across the water as well as at home. Straw in...
Machinery
An eagle-eyed AgriLand reader came across this video (see below) recently. What caught his eye was the way in which a haulier...
Arable
Baling straw in February isn’t the norm. However, many tillage farmers were wrapping up the 2017 harvest at the weekend....
Arable
The harvesting of winter barley was coming to an end on Murragh Farm in Oldtown, Co. Dublin earlier this week. The...
Arable
Just 20km north of the capital, Derek Keeling and his father Derek senior farm 350ha in Oldtown, Co. Dublin. Derek...
Arable
As we start the New Year straw prices continue to remain strong with 4X4 round bales making close to €20/bale...
Arable
The straw market has hardened as prices average between €18-20/bale nationwide, according to a spokesperson for the Irish Grain Growers...
Arable
Round bales (4X4) of straw can cost the same as a bale of hay or silage in some parts of...
Beef
Farmers have alternative options to straw when it comes to bedding livestock this winter, according to Agricultural Consultant Jimmie Forbes....
Arable
Straw prices in the west have increased to as high as €25/bale recently, and even higher in some areas. A...