More than in other years, I’m encountering quite a few grass silage pits that are heating and going off very quickly once opened — whether being fed in blocks or through a total mixed ration (TMR).

There were 22 gold objects, in addition to other impressive grave goods, buried with the deceased, indicating they were ...

Archaeologists uncover a rare Roman pyre burial in France, revealing gold treasures and a ring engraved with a mysterious ...

The competition, judged by John Whiteford, Cupar, was topped by a 2kg sample of winter barley. Champion in the grass and silage section was Lilburn Estate. The junior section, was led by young Lily ...

2025 silages are a mixed bag, like any other year, writes independent ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy Cattle spend up to 150 days eating silage each year on Irish beef and dairy farms, and if it is ...

Judge Hobbs agreed that a starting point of 10 years' jail reflected the seriousness of the offending, reducing it by a ...

Keep an eye out for the risk of mycotoxin this winter, as the dry summer has resulted in hard to manage high dry matter silage.

As grass availability continues to fall, the majority of farmers will be feeding silage whether cows are housed or not.

Father Finian Connaughton, Parish Priest of Drumconrath-Meath Hill, praised Alan for his faith and said he was a real family man, who loved his parents very much ...

Funeral of young man killed in a car crash at the weekend takes place in Dundalk A priest at the funeral of a crash victim ...

Parish Priest of Drumconrath-Meath Hill Fr Finian Connaughton is very close to the McCluskey family - and he paid tribute to Alan's parents Bernie and Martin ...

There were deeply emotional scenes in Drumconrath this morning as the community gathered to say farewell to 23-year-old Alan ...