Factors Of A Successful Reseed
As we approach mid – September, Autumn reseeding is well underway. To reseed is an effective way to increase productivity on farms. High quality seeds can carry more stock, regrow faster, and helps improve silage. It can also increase live weight gain and uses...
No Ploughing… Let’s Catch-up Online Instead
We have been exhibiting at the ploughing for over 35 years and this year had plans to celebrate our 40th Anniversary on our stand with treats for all. Every year a key focus of our stand is to meet customers and have a cup of tea and a chat. This year FRS invites you...
Farmers Need To Prepare For Unpredictable Weather
Many farmers across the country were left reeling after the arrival of Storm Ellen. Leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, farmers experienced fallen trees, damaged out buildings or in some cases loss of electricity. Unpredictable weather can cause severe...
How Can You Manage If You Don’t Measure
Modern Irish farming is progressing with the introduction of automated machines, specialised testing and new technology. Farmers are now entering an era of ‘precision agriculture’. Using data to enhance the quality of a herd can be very effective, especially for dairy...