Managing the Final Grazing Rotation with PastureBase Ireland - Webinar
08 October 2021
Type Event Proceeding
Type Event Proceeding
On Thursday, 30 September, John Douglas and Joseph Dunphy, Teagasc Grass10 and Micheal O'Leary from PastureBase Ireland were joined by dairy farmers Paudie O’Brien & Padraig Callanan to discuss managing the final grazing rotation with PastureBase Ireland.
Pasturebase has a range of tools which helps farmers stay out grazing for longer in the autumn whilst still having plenty of grass to carry over for the spring.
John Douglas & Joseph Dunphy from Teagasc Grass10 and Micheal O'Leary from PastureBase discussed:
- Current grass supply on Irish dairy farms from PastureBase Ireland
- How correctly managing your final rotation ensures grass availability in Spring
- Deciding when to close paddocks on your farm
- Autumn grazing tips
The panel were joined by dairy farmers Paudie O’Brien from Co. Kerry & Padraig Callanan from Co. Laois who discussed their targets for the final rotation of grazing.