Putting down roots: How reseeding can boost your bottom line

Research has shown that every extra tonne of grazed grass utilised is worth €181/ha for a dairy farm and €105/ha for a dry stock farm.
Putting down roots: How reseeding can boost your bottom line

Research has shown that every extra tonne of grazed grass utilised is worth €181/ha for a dairy farm and €105/ha for a dry stock farm.

As the longest day of the year has passed us by, the peak growing season for grass will have too. 

Often the topic of reseeding occurs as we move into late July early August. The majority of farms in Ireland have too high a demand for grass in early spring to get reseeding done early in the year. 

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