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Longford Leader Farming: Have you submitted everything necessary for the BEEP scheme?

Suckler farmers that have applied to the Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) have until November 1st to submit the weights of their eligible animals. Through BEEP, farmers will receive a payment of up to €40 per cow-calf pairing for ...

16 Sept 2019 at 18:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Examining parasite control measures on your farm

This time of year is often critical for parasite control while animals are at grass. The current damp humid weather is ideal for high parasite burdens and the animals most affected by parasites will be calves in their first grazing season....

27 Aug 2019 at 14:06

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: All you need to know about the new calf investment scheme

Just before Christmas, the Minister for Agriculture announced that he intended to introduce an investment scheme aimed to assist farmers purchase new equipment for the rearing of dairy bred calves. The scheme opened for applications on ...

25 Jan 2020 at 13:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Achieving high performance from grass this spring

Given the weather conditions we have encountered this Spring, it can be hard to contemplate letting cattle out of their comfortable shed to grass, however it is something that we must give serious consideration to. Grass in the spring ...

22 Mar 2020 at 16:00

Farming

Arrangements for the delivery of Teagasc Services to Clients in light of #Covid-19

Teagasc advisory offices are open but only for urgent pre-arranged appointments only All Teagasc Basic Payment, BEEP, Carbon Navigator appointments will now be processed over the phone rather than an office consultation. Teagasc ...

20 Mar 2020 at 10:53

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Seasonal water quality tips with Teagasc

It is in every ones interest including farmers to work together to improve our water quality. The following tips are intended to help farmers with some water quality issues that may need to be addressed during the Winter and ...

08 Feb 2020 at 12:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Time to reassess fertiliser types with Teagasc

As we are now in an era where sustainability is key in all farming systems, farmers are been asked to re-examine the type of chemical nitrogen fertiliser they use. Nationally the government have committed to reducing ...

15 Feb 2020 at 11:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Condition scoring your cows

There has been a lot of negative press about the role of the suckler cow in the last number of months. It is my view point that she still has a big role to play on a lot of the farms in the west of Ireland ...

21 Dec 2019 at 11:00

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