Today May 4, 2024, as we delve into the daily grind of Irish farm life, starting bright and early at 7:00 AM for morning milking. With over five decades of farming expertise, we reflect on the unique hurdles faced this year, deemed one of the toughest yet.
Content:
* Discover firsthand the trials and triumphs of farming for over 55 years in Ireland, where each day brings new tests to overcome.
* Gain insights into the current state of Irish agriculture as we tackle the slowed grass growth, yielding only 40 kilos of dry matter per hectare per day, compared to the usual 60-70.
* Explore the implications of this reduced grass growth on silage production, highlighting the absence of surplus grass and its impact on feed reserves.
* Despite these challenges, witness our commitment to maintaining high-quality care for our livestock, ensuring they're well-fed and thriving
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