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Philip and Jonathan Higgins in west Sligo have quadrupled the gross margin of their ewes in just over 10 years from €35/ewe to €148/ewe by focusing on five key areas.
Our top farming photos from the past week include silage making, grain harvesting, cattle care and a wood fuel workshop ...
Saskatchewan research hopes to tease out better ways for Canadian beef farmers to manage ergot consumption in their herd’s ...
The revolutionary invention of autochromes changed photography. As those pictures decay, they're revealing a new kind of ...
Corn silage is the preferred roughage source in diets for growing and finishing cattle across the United States. Corn silage ...
AT&T is updating its next-gen 911 network to give users more efficient ways to share important information with emergency services.
Producers, agronomists and forage enthusiasts can attend a Forage Field Day on Thursday, July 31, at the Western Research and Demonstration Farm near Castana.
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is reminding farmers and contractors to take extra care when ...
This is the first documented evidence of its kind of marine mammals fashioning tools out of objects in their environment, according to the Center for Whale Research.
The best solid colognes —which started out as a sort of novelty—have quietly become a legit category, with fragrance houses and grooming brands embracing (and some even focusing exclusively on) the ...
Once silage cuts are made, fertilisation or slurry spreading often follows to support regrowth. You might have seen a few tractors and trailers driving around the Island lately.