TeagascGrass10
@teagascgrass10
Grass10 Objective: Family Farms in Ireland to utilise 10 tons grass DM/ha/year, & achieve 10 grazings/paddock/year on livestock farms (dairy, beef & sheep).
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http://www.teagasc.ie/grass10 19-08-2016 16:02:53
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It was a very challenging August this year and for the monthly TeagascGrass10 update on #TheBeefEdge Podcast, Niamh Doyle discusses how farmers have fed silage out over the past few weeks. Listen in podfollow.com/the-beef-edge @teagascbeef
The Macnamara Family, 2023 National Winners of the National Dairy Council and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards are hosting a farm walk on Thursday next, 12th September at 11:30am. It will provide insight into on-farm measures and actions to protect water quality. teagasc.ie/milkwalk
Join us on Wednesday, 25 September at 11am for a Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year Farm Walk on the farm of the Young Farmer Category Winner, Evan Hunt, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. More here bit.ly/3MtAL88 TeagascGrass10 Teagasc Sligo Leitrim Donegal
Daniel Flynn, technician gives us an update on the dairy calf to beef herd in Grange🐂☘️🌱 Teagasc Beef
Join us this Wednesday 11th September on social media for our virtual organic farm walk with SGFOY category winner, Kevin O’Hanlon 🐄☘️ Kevin o Hanlon
Unfortunately the on farm event with Kevin o Hanlon is cancelled tomorrow. However you can join in virtually on all TeagascGrass10 social media channels instead 🌱☘️ TeagascOrganics Teagasc Wexford Wicklow Carlow
Kevin and Organic Specialist, Joe Kelleher discuss nutrient management on the farm. Key nutrients for Kevin with an organic system are dung, slurry and soiled water 🌱 Keep following us throughout the day for video updates of the farm 🐄 Kevin o Hanlon
Kevin O’Hanlon and John Maher, Grass10 discuss herd performance and breeding. Kevin’s herd consists of Holstein Friesian, Fleckvieh and Norwegian Red cows 🐄 Keep following us throughout the day for video updates of the farm 🌱 Kevin o Hanlon
Kevin O’Hanlon and John Maher discuss multispecies swards - 60% of the Pollard farm is in multispecies swards ☘️🌱 Kevin o Hanlon
Thanks to everyone for tuning in throughout the day for our virtual organic farm walk with Kevin o Hanlon , SGFOY category winner 🐄☘️🌱 We would also like to thank our Grass10 sponsors for supporting the SGFOY👇 AIB Business Grassland Agro Irish Farmers Journal FBD Insurance Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Red clover by day. Multi species by night. Both reseeded this year these are grazed every two weeks to thicken up sward and get grasses to tiller. DLF Seeds IRL Thomas Moloney Ned Kehoe TeagascGrass10
On this week’s TeagascGrass10 dairy grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses autumn grazing targets as predicted growth rates start to drop and he has a grazing update from Jack Kearney, Rathcormac, Co. Cork. Listen in pod.fo/e/2686a4
Evan Hunt, Young Farmer Category Winner of the Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year is hosting a farm walk on Wednesday, 25 September at 11am on the family farm in Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. Find out more bit.ly/3MtAL88 TeagascGrass10 Teagasc Sligo Leitrim Donegal
Niamh Doyle, TeagascGrass10 advisor, gives her monthly update on the latest #OviCast podcast, discussing grass management tips for the month ahead. Listen in here pod.fo/e/268dd0 TeagascSheep