Articles
Managing fertiliser decisions in dry conditions
John O’Loughlin, Head of Sustainability at Grassland Agro, joins Stuart Childs on this episode of the Dairy Edge to discuss the impact of CBAM, fertiliser advice in dry conditions and two upcoming farm walks that will be worth attending this July.
13 July 2026
Dry weather in the South-East: Advice on grazing, supplementation and silage feeding
Soil moisture deficits are continuing to increase across the South-East, and with grass beginning to burn back on the driest farms, Future Beef Programme Manager, Martina Harrington outlines the actions farmers should take now.
13 July 2026
Importance of water supply during warm weather
With heatwave conditions confirmed in Moorepark, Dr. Paul Maher, Teagasc Moorepark, discusses the importance of water supply on dairy farms.
13 July 2026
Match fertiliser to grass growth in dry weather
Warm, dry weather is beginning to affect grass growth in parts of the country as soil moisture deficits continue to increase. Veronica Nyhan, Teagasc Soil and Plant Nutrition Specialist, tells us why it's important to match fertiliser applications to grass growth during this time.
11 July 2026
A vital job: Protect your skin
Looking after your skin is just as important as looking after your overall health, Katie Doyle, Teagasc Gorey, shares some key advice.
11 July 2026
Heat stress in cattle
With warmer temperatures forecast, now's a great time to refresh on heat stress in cattle, and the management tasks needed to prevent it becoming an issue.
8 July 2026
Keeping water to cattle during warmer weather
Niall Kerins, Cattle Specialist at Teagasc, shares guidelines on how to meet the water requirements for beef cattle during the current dry weather conditions.
7 July 2026