Farm Management Tips by Daniel Hession Dairy Use on/off grazing and wet weather management to get grass into the cow’s diet. Monitor late calvers body condition and ensure they continue...

Top Tips for Growing Your Own from your local Homeland Garden Centre Experts!  

Last week, Miriam McDermott, Garden Centre Manager at Homeland Swinford collaborated with Kinaffe National School, Swinford, Co. Mayo who kindly asked Miriam to assist with some tree planting with all...

 By Daniel Hession – Nutritionist & Technical Manager   Dairy Get calves off to the best start in life by giving them 3 litres of high-quality colostrum within the first...

Homeland & Nutrias Animal Feeds were delighted to present the winners of the 2023 Donegal Silage Competition their awards at the Mount Errigal Hotel, Letterkenny on Wednesday 7th February 2024 at...

Daniel Hession - Nutritionist & Technical Manager 1. Test forage It is important to know the quality of the forage (silage, hay etc.) available. Offer the best quality forage to...

  Daniel Hession - Nutritionist & Technical Manager - Aurivo    With peak calving season just around the corner for most herds, here are some useful tips to help ensure...

Top Tips for Housing Ewes by Daniel Hession - Nutritionist & Technical Manager - Aurivo   House ewes on a dry day Avoid housing ewes with wet fleeces if possible....

Farm Management Tips for January  By Daniel Hession – Nutritionist & Technical Manager    1. Dairy  Complete a cash flow forecast for the next four to six months. It’s time to...

Steps to reduce the time spent feeding stock over Christmas By Daniel Hession – Nutritionist and Technical Manager – Aurivo Agribusiness   Now that the Christmas period is upon us,...

Feeding weanlings over winter By Daniel Hession – Nutritionist & Technical Manager The performance of weanlings is generally below where it should be over the winter months on a lot...