Technology for calf rearing which has been tried and tested at Teagasc Grange is described in the current edition of the Teagasc Today’s Farm magazine, by Pearse Kelly, David Kenny, and Bernadette Earley, of the animal and grassland research staff at Grange.

THE IFA has proposed a new scheme to reward suckler farmers for excellence in animal welfare.

THE live trade boosts cattle prices by €80 per head, last Monday's IFA rally attended by 2,000 farmers was told in Ennis.