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Weanling sales are up and running, and it has never paid better to feed weanlings concentrates pre-sale.

Weanling sales are up and running, and it has never paid better to feed weanlings concentrates pre-sale.

Mon, 18 Aug, 2025 - 08:13
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Brian Reidy
Brian Reidy is a beef farmer and independent ruminant nutritionist with Premier Farm Nutrition, based in Cahir, Co Tipperary.

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