Silage Effluent
Teagasc is advising farmers that they must collect and safely store all effluent produced to prevent severe water contamination.
Cattle Trade
Agriland spoke to Kilkenny Mart auctioneer George Candler to hear his perspective on the the cattle trade and its challenges and uncertainty.
Dairy
As costs surge, farmers can look to streamline raising replacement cows by taking strategic steps to minimise cost.
Beef
Kilkenny mart hosted its weekly cattle sale on Thursday, June 4, where 300 cattle went for sale as trade prices hold on average.
Thurles Mart hosted its weekly calf sale on Wednesday, June 3, with 173 calves on offer - up from the 130 calves in the previous sale.
Tuam Co-operative Livestock Mart held its weekly general cattle sale on bank holiday Monday, June 1, where 175 cattle were on offer.