Tipperary Dairy Calf to Beef Demonstration Farm
Open Day
Date: Wednesday 10 July 2024
Event Time: 11am
Venue: Ballyvadin, Fethard, Co. Tipperary. Eircode: E91 E0X3.
The Tipperary Dairy Calf to Beef Demonstration Farm, a joint
initiative between Dawn Meats, Shinagh Estates and Teagasc, was established to
demonstrate best practice in breeding, rearing and finishing dairy-beef
animals.
Join us on Wednesday, 10 July at 11am for an Open Day on the
Tipperary Dairy Beef Demonstration Farm in Ballyvadin, Fethard, Co. Tipperary,
E91 E0X3. The theme of the event is ‘Dairy-Beef Integration’. A live forum will
take place at 2pm.
Topics to be discussed include:
- Farm System & Economics
- Grange – genetics and nutrition around factory spec (Animals on display – selecting for finishing)
- Calf sourcing/ sire selection (Animals on display – genetics demo)
- Calf rearing & health
- Grass management for herd performance
- ASSAP/Signpost Programme (roadway/water quality demo)
- Grass Demo
- DairyBeef 500
Find out more about the recent launch of Tipperary Demonstration Farm here: Tipperary Dairy Calf to Beef Demonstration Farm Launched – Dawn Meats
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