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Weekly Grass10 Update
FromThe Dairy Edge
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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures. Joseph also has a grazing update from featured farmer, Fergal Coughlan from Co. Cork, who has managed to graze 25% of his farm so far this spring. He discusses tips to get cows to grass and how to structure your daily workload so cows get out for a 2nd allocation of grass in the afternoon. He also discusses the PastureBase grazing calculator & early chemical Nitrogen. Link to this week’s Grass10 newsletter: https://bit.ly/Grass10-20thFeb
Released:
Feb 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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