Winter management of Gareth Peoples' DairyBeef 500 farm
DairyBeef 500 farmer Gareth Peoples is on this week's Beef Edge podcast to discuss winter management on his dairy-beef system in Co. Donegal.
Gareth discusses the importance of good quality silage and matching the results of silage analysis with the correct protein percentage in the ration.
Ventilation, feed and lying space are also important, while he provides an update on why implementing the correct herd health plan is essential on his farm.
Listen in below:
Gareth is one of 15 farmers enrolled in the Teagasc DairyBeef 500 Campaign. For more details on the campaign, click here. For more episodes from the Beef Edge podcast, produced on behalf of Teagasc by LastCastMedia.com, visit the show page.