Beef
The ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow is currently in the process of installing a filtration system for any surface water run-off from the yard.
Agriland recently paid a visit to the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow, where ABP Food Group's Matthew...
While visual inspection will identify calves that may seem dull or require attention, taking a temperature will help check for infection.
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Agriland paid a visit to the ABP Demo Farm on Tuesday, May 12, to meet farm manager Matthew Quinn...
Agriland paid a visit to the ABP Demo Farm to meet farm manager Matthew Quinn for an update on the yearling cattle at grass.
ABP Food Group's Advantage Beef Programme farm liaison officer Aideen Bates recently visited Waterford-based beef farmer Paul Power.
The ABP Food Group Advantage Beef Programme's farm liaison team have compiled a list of recommended beef-breed sires for use on dairy cows.
The first of the 2025-born cattle were turned out to grass on February 20 on the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow.
There are now over 70 cows calved on Wesley Browne's suckler farm in Co. Monaghan since calving began on February 20.
We speak to UCD PhD student Ciaran McGee from Trim, Co. Meath, who is researching the nutrition of dairy heifer calves and dairy-beef calves.
Beef News
UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science lecturer Alan Kelly highlights maximising early calf live weight gain in dairy-beef systems.
Agriland met up with professor of Ruminant Nutrition, Tommy Boland for an update on the UCD Long-Term Grazing Platform Study.
On a visit to the UCD Lyons Farm, Agriland caught up with ABP's Aideen Bates to discuss the initiative sourcing calves for ABP suppliers.
The 2026 spring-calving season is in full swing on John Twohigs' dairy and beef farm in Bandon, Co....
The ABP Food Group Advantage Beef Programme team has highlighted a few points for farmers to consider before their calves arrive this spring.
The autumn-2025-born calves are all weaned off milk and thriving well on Michael and Kieran Dunnes' dairy-beef farm near Trim, Co. Meath.
All 2024-born dairy-beef cattle from Pat Carty's farm near Tobercurry in Co. Sligo achieved impressive grades, weights, and slaughter ages.
Co. Kilkenny-based suckler beef farmer, Jimmy Madigan has secured just over €11,000 in grant aid...
Sheep
Every year, the ABP Demo Farm runs a store lamb system alongside its dairy-calf-to-beef system on...
ABP Demo Farm manager Sean Maher takes a look back at how 2025 went on the demo farm, with a focus on carcass weights, grades and calf growth,
ABP's Aideen Bates takes a look at just some of the key initiatives facilitated by the Advantage Beef Programme in 2025.
ABP Food Group farm liaison officer Sean Cassidy recently visited an under-16-month bull beef system on a suckler farm based in Co. Monaghan.
In October, Agriland paid a visit to two young Co. Meath farmers to see how they are managing to buy calves with no up-front payment.
