by Jane Marks | Jan 4, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
FRS Farm Relief are a well-known name in most farming homes throughout Ireland. With offices nationwide FRS are strong employers and are seeking farm workers to join regional teams this spring, with part-time and full-time job opportunities available. Being an...
by Jane Marks | Jan 4, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
This year has changed the way we behave at home and on our farms. With the coming weeks set to be different from the usual comings and goings of the festive period, families are now expected to spend more time at home. We are encouraging people to prioritise safety on...
by Jane Marks | Dec 24, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
With 2020 coming to an end, farmers need to set aside some time and plan for next year. As Spring is a busy time on Irish farms, farmers must take the necessary steps to prepare themselves, their facilities and think about labour requirements. Organisation is key, and...
by Jane Marks | Dec 15, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
It’s that time of year when farmers need to think about diseases with housed animals and how to prevent them. Illness can occur with a herd at any time of year, but animals are at a higher risk during the Winter months due to a number of factors including weather,...
by Jane Marks | Dec 11, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
A bull is a vital component for purposes of herd growth. The majority of Irish dairy and beef farms will run at least one bull with cows. A bull on spring-calving enterprises has his job done for this year. However, farmers need to keep their bulls healthy for them to...
by Jane Marks | Dec 8, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
As this year draws to a close, we encourage farmers to book their freeze branding if they haven’t done so already. Freeze branding is suitable for diary farms but has also become popular on suckler farms too. Having an animal branded makes them easier to identify....
