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Grass+Dairy: growth rates continue to fall 2021-10-13

The Grass Week: getting a high percentage of the farm closed in October 2021-10-02

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× Close This content is copyright protected! However, if you would like to share the information in this article, you may use the headline, summary and link below: Title: Thrive weekly roundup: yearling grazing targets and rearing 150 calves In this weeks Thrive roundup, Declan Marren outlines grazing targets for yearling cattle over the next few weeks and provides an update on rearing 150 calves on the demonstration farm.

PastureBase data for the week & Elodie Ruelle’s MoSt Grass Growth Prediction Model.   Grazing and Fertiliser tips from the Grass10 team, a lot of area grazed on Irish farms last week with the dry weather and excellent ground conditions. If weather is difficult this week revert to “wet weather techniques” An update from Brian McCarthy, Teagasc Clonakilty on how Spring grazing has gone to date on the Grass + clover trials Spring Grazing Update from Grassland Farmer of the Year heavy soils ...

According to Teagasc, too many dairy farmers underestimate the spring growth potential of grass, when fertiliser is applied correctly.

Over the last number of months the focus has rightly been on winter diets and concentrate feeding for autumn-calving systems.