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As we head into the final grazing rotation of the year, there’s plenty for farmers to be thinking about in terms of grazing the final round - the grass budget, closing paddocks and getting the farm set up correctly for next spring.
So, to talk us through where things are at and what farmers should be focusing on over the coming weeks, James Dunne is joined...
Dr. Margaret Kelleher, Genetics Operation Manager at ICBF, joins Stuart Childs to discuss the most recent update in September and to learn more about the COW index that farmers should be using more in their herd to identify the cows that require career changes!
Margaret explains that September evaluations were relatively stable, as they tend to be at this t...
For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, John Maher highlights the top actions that need to be done, including:
Prioritise grazing residualsMonitor growth rates and update grass budgetRead more from the latest Grass10 newsletter at:
For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, John Maher highlights the top actions that need to be done, including:
Assess farm cover and growth ratesDo grass budget to plan supplementationMake the best use of organic nutrientsRead more from the latest Grass10 newsletter at:
Cash flow is always an important part of running a dairy farm, but in a year like 2026, keeping a close eye on the money coming in and going out has become even more important.
While milk price remains behind the levels experienced in recent years, farmers are also facing significant increases in costs due to both geopolitical issues in the Middle East and ...