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October Grass Update
Episode 289

October Grass Update

OviCast · OviCast

October 20, 20259m 57s

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Show Notes

Teagasc Researcher, Sarah Woodmartin, gives us the monthly update on grassland management.


 In this episode, Sarah covers:

-       Current grass growth rates and average farm covers

-       Autumn closing plan and its importance

-       Achieving good cleanouts on swards

-       Tweaking the closing plan for new grass/clover and multispecies leys

 

Whether you’re measuring grass weekly or just keeping an eye on conditions, Sarah shares timely, practical advice to help you get the best from your grazing this autumn.

 

You can also sign up to the Grass10 newsletter here:
https://www.teagasc.ie/crops/grassland/grass10/grass10-enewsletter/

 

 

For more episodes from the OviCast podcast, visit the show page at:
https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/sheep/ovicast-sheep-podcast

Topics

sheepsheep farmingfarming irelandteagasc