With May just around the corner and the weather finally starting to take a turn for the better, it's time to start looking ...

Farmers might question whether to allow crops to bulk up to increase yield per acre, or to cut earlier and prioritise quality ...

It is well worth drawing up a winter fodder budget before heading out with the mower this month, as stocks will be well ...

Analysis: Here’s why you should consider wide-swath cutting and why it is better for your cows’ milk production.

HSENI, in partnership with the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP), is reminding farmers and agricultural workers to take extra ...

It’s been a busy time on livestock farms, with calving and lambing finishing up on many holdings. As farms move from winter ...

It comes as the majority of Irish dairy farmers have been forced to return their cattle to sheds in recent weeks due to the ...

Corn silage in western Nebraska is being harvested. The silage is the result of chopping the whole corn plant and packing it in a way that will ferment. The corn is still green, but it has stopped ...

Changes in silage production could help cut greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Agriculture is the largest source of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions in the United States. N 2 O is the third ...

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A common fermented feed for livestock churns out a potent greenhouse gas, but scientists in Kansas say they’ve figured out an affordable way to one day tackle the problem. A team of scientists at ...