Grass+ Beef: growth rates falling back to more normal levels
Grass+ Beef: growth rates falling back to more normal levels 2022-06-01
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Grass+ Beef: growth rates falling back to more normal levels 2022-06-01
From now on as growth increases demand should also be increased. The average growth rate for farms across the country on PastureBase Ireland was 57kg DM/ha for the last seven days. Increased temperatures and widespread rain over the last week have helped increase growth. But in saying that, heavy rain in the south has hampered grazing conditions and cold overnight temperatures continue to affect growth in the north. On many farms demand was reduced to match growth over the last month or more. From now on, as growth increases demand should also be increased. Remove silage from the diet as...