Dairy Focus: The journey from 50 to 120 cows at Cullencastle farm
March 7, 2021, 6:00 am Farming just outside Tramore in Co. Waterford is Garrett Hartery who farms in partnership with his mother, Mary. Garrett took over the reins of Cullencastle farm after the death of his father four years ago. He now operates a spring-calving dairy system, with 120 cows due to be calved by the end of March. They farm a total of 212ac, a combination of owned and leased land. 115ac is dedicated to the grazing platform and the remainder is used for silage and grazing of young stock. Speaking to AgriLand, Garrett said: ”When I took over the farm we would have been milking ...
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