Environment
Implementing livestock density limits results in reduced EU livestock numbers, particularly...
Dairy
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) have launched a new nitrates calculator that HerdPlus farmers and their agricultural advisors...
Dr. Joe Patton said that stocking rate is needed on farms to utilise as much pasture as possible in order to generate profitability
The new president of the ICMSA believes that changes to the N value of calves up to 12-months-of-age may help nitrates derogation farmers.
Dairy News
DAFM has confirmed that the nitrogen (N) excretion rate for dairy cull cows defaults to the value for cattle over two years of age.