Kevin Murphy - Gorey, North Wexford
Teagasc Glanbia Future Farm Focus
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- Kevin Murphy is farming outside Gorey Co. Wexford with his wife Ann & farm manager Brian. They are farming 122Ha of which 55Ha are owned.
- In 2023 they milked on average 300/310 cows with an overall SR of 2.5LU/Ha.
- The calving interval is 366 days & a six week calving rate of 93%.
Planning for 2nd Cut Silage
Farm Update

Kevin Murphy - Current Farm Update
25th November 2024
Milk litres/Day – 12.5
Fat % - 5.57
Protein – 4.14
SCC - 99
Milk Solids/Day kg – 1.25
Meal Kg/cow/day – 8
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Cows housed full time on silage
Review of 2020
Overview of Kevin's farm
In this video, Kevin explains that he see's the Programme as being an opportunity to become a better farmer, expecting to be better at grass, budgeting, planning and anything that can improve the technical performance of the farm.