Beef producers should look at grain options this harvest

'All going well we can look forward to good quality winter barley and golden straw to kick off the season'
Beef producers should look at grain options this harvest

At Kanturk mart on Tuesday 19 Friesian bullocks weighing 588kg sold for €1,160. Very likely that this was the largest number to ever appear in the ring at the mart. Picture: Kanturk Mart.

Combines will start rolling very soon in the south and east of the country.

It looks like the harvest will kick off without the threat of rain and conditions will be ideal for the start to the 2021 cereal harvest.

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