Signpost: Following the research on meal feeding at grass

Richard Long on his farm at Knockaunbrandaun, County Waterford. Picture: Dan Linehan

The year seems to be moving at a rather rapid pace and who would have thought that changeable weather in late June would have us reaching for a coat and hat?

As we enter July, the focus begins to switch to readying animals for slaughter and the first step in this involves carrying out a mid-season weighing.