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DAIRY Farming in Northern Ireland

Welcome to the Rural NI Dairy section. From within this area of the portal you can find information on the latest developments within the dairy farming sector.
Nutrient Management Training
Michael Garvey, CAFRE, recently held a Nutrient Management training course on the dairy farm of Eamon and Philip Toner, Armagh ...
Pre-cutting paddocks for dairy cows
Milk producers from Banbridge recently attended a grazing management short course on the farm of Frank & Colin Boggs, Cloverhill, Loughbrickland ...
Good turnouts at silage production workshops
A series of silage production workshops on farms in North Antrim and Co. L’derry last week have been well attended by local dairy farmers ...
Farmers focus on grazing
Part of a group of Co Armagh farmers return to the farmyard of John McElroy, Silverbridge ...
Maximising grass quality
Although the late spring has delayed turnout on many farms, grass growth has improved considerably during the last two weeks ...

Dairy Management Notes
Latest Management Notes
Tag Manufacturers & Suppliers
Details of manufacturers and suppliers of DARD approved tags
Understanding your Soil Analysis Laboratory Report (PDF 247 KB)
Index tables provide guidance on the use of slurry / manure fertiliser
What is Cross Compliance?
Farming practices must be carried out to protect the environment, animal health and welfare and public health
Benchmarking
Run Greenmount Benchmarking Application
Fertility Benchmarking
Fertility Benchmarking online
Latest milk auction prices[external site]
View results of United's spot milk auction
Milk Quota
Latest Greenmount Milk Quota information
Greenmount Campus Herds
Herd performance details
Organic Dairy
Dairy Organic Production
Seasonal Weather
Seasonal weather forecasts available
Featured Website[external site]
Focus Farms website
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