
Mike Bermingham
@mikebermingham2
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23-01-2019 08:18:25
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On a recent episode of Let's Talk Dairy, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discussed the proposed nitrate excretion bands for dairy cows and the implications that they may have for farmers. Watch it back here bit.ly/3liC5MZ


Applications are open for the 2021 Grassland Farmer of the Year Competition. It will recognise & acknowledge those farmers who are achieving high levels of grass utilisation in a sustainable manner. Closing date is 18 October - Apply here bit.ly/3mzfonc TeagascGrass10


On a recent episode of Let's Talk Dairy Stuart Childs was joined by Joe Patton, Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc to discuss the concept & risk of system drift in dairy farming in Ireland and how people can find it. Watch it back here bit.ly/3aO9Fop


Jack Kearney on his farm walk today with Richie O'Brien. Jack says "I have to grow grass to carry the cows, and if I can't grow the grass, I can't carry the cows". Stay tuned to find out what other changes Jack is making on his farm TeagascSignpost @GlanbiaConnect Robmonitor


Based on current fertiliser prices (~€900/t for Urea), Stuart Childs on @Teagasc Lets Talk Dairy explains you need a grass growth response of 12-15 kg DM to cover costs… Ground conditions, soil temp and weather need to be right for good response 🌱


Dairy farmer Mike Bermingham joins EmmaLouise Coffey on this week’s #TheDairyEdge podcast with an update on his February grazing & calving season and advice for the remainder of the first rotation. Listen in pod.fo/e/11127c TeagascGrass10 PastureBase Ireland





Hard luck to our Intermediate team today who came up against a very strong Macroom team. Thanks for a very sporting game. Well done to our Future Leaders girls who again did stats, pre match warm up, cool down etc. and not forgetting our first aider Sophie! #camogie #TeamLoreto








Thanks to Aidan Brennan for the coverage of the Irish Grassland Association CLG (IGA) Dairy conference taking place on the 8th January in the Charleville Park Hotel. Theme for this year is 'Can you make profit easier?'. Tickets online at irishgrassland.ie
