by Jane Marks | Nov 24, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
FRS Network are proud to be key partners of a new book for primary school children. The book uses poetry to help simplify the science behind Irish farming and food for health and wellbeing. Written by Dr. Vanessa Woods, the curriculum-linked book will be made...
by Jane Marks | Nov 23, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
At this time of year, most dairy herds are starting to experience a significant reduction in milk yield. Once cows are achieving a less 9 litres per day, it I time to start drying off. The purpose of the drying off period is to give lactating animals rest period. This...
by Jane Marks | Nov 9, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
As of January 1st 2021, every farmer stocked at greater than 170kgs organic Nitrogen per hectare (NPH) will have to fence off all drains, streams and rivers on their farms. Teagasc recently updated farmers on what will be required of them of comply with the Nitrates...
by Jane Marks | Nov 2, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
We are delighted to be featured in ‘Tipperary – The Place, The Time’ campaign run by Tipperary County Council. In this video, we showcase how businesses can succeed in Tipperary and grow internationally. NCFRS are the latest Tipperary-based business...
by Jane Marks | Oct 30, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
In the latest episode of the Agricultural Science Association’s podcast, Council member Philip O’Connor of IFAC speaks with Peter Byrne, CEO of National Co-op Farm Relief Services (NCFRS). In this podcast, Peter chats to Philip about his role in creating...
by Jane Marks | Oct 27, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
With cold weather fast approaching and evenings closing in, it is time for farmers to get Winter ready. During Winter, good maintenance of all aspects of farming is vital. A lot of farm activities need to be considered so we have put together a list of items for...
