At the height of the fodder crisis, when the Irish Farmers' Association and the Department of Agriculture were importing hay from France, and pictures adorned our TV screens of airport authorities ...

For most small-scale farmers, the biggest challenge is deciding where to start, beginning with what the land can ...

A fodder fund is being set up by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to ensure farmers can grow enough feed and fodder, it’s understood. It comes after the Minister ...

As the scorching weather continues, our cows are getting 6kg of ration, an allocation of grass, and 10kg of silage per day. Growth has stalled. The real worry is that whether rain comes tomorrow or ...

Those who have not fenced their land have cut the grass and compacted it into bales of hay for later use. Paul ole Nchake from Embolioi, has been rearing Friesian cows and Dorper sheep and says that ...

Cows at Double F Farms dig in for a hearty meal, but sourcing cattle feed at a good price is becoming harder in Alberta given the drought impacting the province. It's even forced some operators to ...

Farmers in Derbyshire have said their yields of grass and crops for their livestock are down by half on what they typically harvest due to drought. The National Drought Group has declared the current ...

An indoor vertical farming company in Alberta is branching out into a new agriculture initiative: feeding hungry cattle. For the past few years, NuLeaf Farms has been growing leafy greens and herbs in ...

To farmers who are unfamiliar with winter grazing fodder crops, kale and fodder beet can appear to provide very similar feeds. In fact, there are many points of difference, from yield and cattle ...