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Beef Management: grass growth, rush control and worm issues

In this week's Beef Management, Adam Woods takes a look at grass growth, rush control, bloat and an increase in worm activity.

MANAGEMENT 16 July 2025

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Beef Management: hot weather issues, mastitis and SCEP weighing dates

Beef Management: hot weather issues, mastitis and SCEP weighing dates

MANAGEMENT 9 July 2025

Beef Management: under-16 month bulls, 3rd cut silage and safety reminder

Beef Management: under-16 month bulls, 3rd cut silage and safety reminder

MANAGEMENT 2 July 2025

SCEP: higher star targets for year three

SCEP: higher star targets for year three

SCEP: higher star targets for year three

AGRI-SCHEMES 19 June 2025

Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

Beef Management: grass growth, buttercups and sowing kale

MANAGEMENT 18 June 2025

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Weaning dairy calves, breeding dates and spraying docks

Weaning dairy calves, breeding dates and spraying docks

In this week's Beef Management Adam Woods takes a look at weaning dairy beef calves, setting breeding dates for calving 2026 and controlling docks in 2nd cut silage.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

Beef Management: higher grass growth, managing bloat and feeding meal at grass

Beef Management: higher grass growth, managing bloat and feeding meal at grass

In this week's beef management notes Adam Woods takes a look at managing a surge in grass growth, dealing with bloat and feeding animals meal at grass.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

Beef Management: second cut fertiliser requirements explained

Beef Management: second cut fertiliser requirements explained

Adam Woods takes a look at second cut fertiliser requirements, grazing quality grass and keeping safety in mind over the busy summer months.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

Beef Management Notes: Red water, vaccinations and stock bull fertility

Beef Management Notes: Red water, vaccinations and stock bull fertility

Adam Woods takes a look at avoiding red water cases in cattle, keeping vaccinations up to date and spotting stock bulls not working as early as possible.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

Silage season, BISS scheme deadline and Suckler event in Monaghan

Silage season, BISS scheme deadline and Suckler event in Monaghan

In this week's beef management notes we take a look at silage cutting, the impending BISS deadline and a suckler event taking place in Co Monaghan.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

Beef Management: nitrogen and silage, grass quality and BISS deadline looming

Beef Management: nitrogen and silage, grass quality and BISS deadline looming

Adam Woods takes a look at nitrogen application and silage cutting, keeping on top of grass quality in May and getting the important BISS application in on time.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

Beef Management: heat detection, grass growth and worming suckler calves

Beef Management: heat detection, grass growth and worming suckler calves

Martin Merrick gives advice on heat detection in the busy breeding season, managing grass growth going forward and the best approach for dealing with worms in suckler calves.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2025

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