Teagasc Ballyhaise College Beef Farm Update

Noel Prunty and Liam McWeeney, from Teagasc Ballyhaise College, join Catherine Egan on this week’s Beef Edge Podcast to give an update on breeding season and how the bulls performed finishing under 16 months.

Noel gives a review of calving season 2025 and discusses how AI was used for the start of the breeding season before the stock bull.

Liam highlights the management of the heifers calving at 24 months while Noel discusses grassland management on the farm and managing the different grazing groups to maintain quality.

Liam also highlights the U16 month bull performance and the management of the bulls during the finishing period.

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The Beef Edge is Teagasc’s podcast for all the latest news, information and advice for Irish beef farmers, presented by Catherine Egan.

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