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Getting winter ready on Tullamore Farm
Adam Woods
Cooler conditions and higher levels of rainfall have turned Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Divers attention to winter preparations as he gives an update of what’s been happening on the farm
Getting winter ready on Tullamore Farm
 
 
From the Tramline: Winter rye going in for grain and forage
Tillage
From the Tramline: Winter rye going in for grain and forage
Maincrop potato harvest in full flow
Tillage
Maincrop potato harvest in full flow
From the Tramlines: spring beans harvest a mixed bag
Tillage
From the Tramlines: spring beans harvest a mixed bag
Sowing oilseed rape and cutting beans
Tillage
Sowing oilseed rape and cutting beans
VIDEOS
TULLAMORE FARM
Getting winter ready on Tullamore Farm
Adam Woods
Getting winter ready on Tullamore Farm
Cooler conditions and higher levels of rainfall have turned Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Divers attention to winter preparations as he gives an update of what’s been happening on the farm
SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm
Contributor
SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm
Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an update on Tullamore Farm SCEP weighing, which took place last week.
Tullamore Farm: lambs weaned as 43 more drafted
Adam Woods
Tullamore Farm: lambs weaned as 43 more drafted
Shaun Diver reports on what’s been happening this week on Tullamore farm.
Tullamore Farm: first lambs drafted as grass growth surges
Adam Woods
Tullamore Farm: first lambs drafted as grass growth surges
Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an insight into the slaughter performance of the first draft of 2025-born lambs and discusses what else is happening on the farm this week.
FOOTPRINT FARMERS
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south Tipperary
Brendan Dunford
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south Tipperary
Mark Harold-Barry manages a mixed farm which is enriched by a wonderful blend of natural habitats and heritage, with each generation leaving their own mark, writes Brendan Dunford.
Farming with intention and ambition in Co Clare
Brendan Dunford
Farming with intention and ambition in Co Clare
Fergal Smith wants to help build the next generation of ‘local food leaders’ – and his track record at Moy Hill farm suggests this isn’t just another case of wishful thinking, writes Brendan Dunford.
The good farmer: lessons from Lithuania
Brendan Dunford
The good farmer: lessons from Lithuania
The principles that lured Andrius and Rasa Prusakovai away from professional careers to a farming life, align closely with social principles presented at a recent Teagasc event.
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co Donegal
Brendan Dunford
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co Donegal
Strahack farm is a model example of how funding and advice, channelled through an enthusiastic farmer, can, over time, yield spectacular results for nature, writes Brendan Dunford.
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south TipperarySPONSORED
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south Tipperary
Mark Harold-Barry manages a mixed farm which is enriched by a wonderful blend of natural habitats and heritage, with each generation leaving their own mark, writes Brendan Dunford.
Farming with intention and ambition in Co ClareSPONSORED
Farming with intention and ambition in Co Clare
Fergal Smith wants to help build the next generation of ‘local food leaders’ – and his track record at Moy Hill farm suggests this isn’t just another case of wishful thinking, writes Brendan Dunford.
The good farmer: lessons from LithuaniaSPONSORED
The good farmer: lessons from Lithuania
The principles that lured Andrius and Rasa Prusakovai away from professional careers to a farming life, align closely with social principles presented at a recent Teagasc event.
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co DonegalSPONSORED
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co Donegal
Strahack farm is a model example of how funding and advice, channelled through an enthusiastic farmer, can, over time, yield spectacular results for nature, writes Brendan Dunford.
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