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Newford Farm shows the way for suckler beef start-ups

Teagasc and Dawn Meats have established a new stand-alone suckler herd at Athenry, Co Galway.

Newford Farm shows the way for suckler beef start-ups

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016 - 00:00

Daniel Hession

The cow type is an early maturing (Angus/Hereford) cross from the dairy herd.

Replacements will continue to come from the dairy herd.

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