
About this episode
John Maher discusses grazing management and surplus grass in this week's Grass10 update.
For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, John Maher discusses tackling surplus grass and why flexibility is required to take out surplus bales. Plus he explains how grazed grass delivers the lowest feed cost, even with higher fertiliser prices. Meanwhile, the featured farmer is John Payne from Moydow, Co. Longford. Read more from this week’s Grass10 newsletter and subscribe for weekly updates at: https://bit.ly/Grass10-2ndJune For more episodes from the Dairy Edge podcast go to the show page at: https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/dairy/the-dairy-edge-podcast/ The Dairy Edge is a co-production with LastCastMedia.com
People in this episode
Host: John Maher
Guest: John Payne
Topics covered
- grazing management
- surplus grass
- feed cost
- fertiliser prices
- Grass10 newsletter
Keywords
- grass management
- surplus bales
- feed cost
- fertiliser prices
- Grass10
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Grass10, Teagasc, LastCastMedia.com
Places: Moydow, Co. Longford
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