June grazing update from Thrive demo farm
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Dry conditions continue in south Tipperary where growth rates have slowed but cattle are enjoying the excellent conditions.
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Dry conditions continue in south Tipperary where growth rates have slowed but cattle are enjoying the excellent conditions.
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Declan Marren has an update from the THRIVE demo farm where a return to wet weather has made grazing conditions more challenging over the past week.
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High grass growth rates has seen a surplus of grass build up on the demo farm over the last 10 days while the yearling cattle were weighed for the first time since turnout.
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Declan Marren reports from the demo farm where, now that grass growth is exceeding demand, the focus turns to maintaining grass quality.
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