Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, John Maher explains why the target for pre-grazing yield in the mid-season is 1300-1400 kg DM/ha.


 


John also discusses first cut silage and taking surplus bales to be part of grassland management over the next month.


 


Meanwhile, the featured farmer is David Lowry from Churchminister, Co. Donegal.


 


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For more episodes from the Dairy Edge podcast go to the show page at:


https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/dairy/the-dairy-edge-podcast/


 


The Dairy Edge is a co-production with LastCastMedia.com (lastcastmedia.com/)