Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
governmentJul 4, 201818:22pending

Part 1: The grass management tools you need for the dry conditions

The Dairy Edge

About this episode

How can dairy farmers cope with the current summer dry conditions? Teagasc's, Grass 10 Manager, John Maher gives the top management tools. He explains the link between soil moisture deficit and grass growth whilst also advising on fertiliser strategy, 2nd cut silage and management of recently reseeded ground.

For more information from Teagasc go to:

https://www.teagasc.ie/media/website/publications/2018/Feeding-in-summer-drought-conditions.pdf

https://www.teagasc.ie/rural-economy/farm-management/farming-in-difficult-weather-conditions/summer-drought-conditions/

https://www.teagasc.ie/media/website/publications/2018/Grass10-Weekly-Update_26-06-18.pdf

Get every episode summarized

Each time The Dairy Edge publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Hosts & guests

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

Part 1: The grass management tools you need for the dry conditions

The Dairy Edge

0:00
18:22

More episodes

More from The Dairy Edge

View all episodes →