Herd Tasks: Your weekly farming checklist

Your weekly reminder of the things that should be at the top of your farm to-do list. Published every Monday on the Irish Examiner digital Farming hub

Grass remains very low in dry matter, so it is important to monitor animal intakes and performance and supplement where necessary.

Monday, September 22 - Sunday, September 28

Grass remains very low in dry matter, so it is important to monitor animal intakes and performance and supplement where necessary. Grass is testing no higher than 13%-15% dry matter. Protein is about 24%/26% and leafy grass is low in fibre right now.