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Richard Halleron

Articles by Richard Halleron

Complexity of research into methane mitigation

Livestock

Complexity of research into methane mitigation

The British Society of Animal Sciences (BSAS) recently hosted a workshop held at Queen's University Belfast, which looked at methane mitigation research

clock 09 January 2024 • 3 min read
Hallow Holsteins scoop sixth Royal Ulster Winter Fair championship

Shows & Sales

Hallow Holsteins scoop sixth Royal Ulster Winter Fair championship

The Holstein, Hallow Solomon Twizzle 3, owned and bred by the Jones family from Gorey in Co Wexford, took the inter-breed title at the Royal Ulster Winter Fair, held at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn

clock 18 December 2023 • 2 min read
Next generation takes on farm in Northern Ireland and focuses on soil health

Livestock

Next generation takes on farm in Northern Ireland and focuses on soil health

By focusing on improving soil biology, Bronagh O'Kane of Co Tyrone is aiming to improve the health and structure of soils on her family's farm

clock 14 December 2023 • 8 min read
Early warning system for poultry farms

Livestock

Early warning system for poultry farms

A new research project being run by the University of Nottingham could help poultry keepers predict or get early warning of disease outbreaks

clock 12 December 2023 • 2 min read
Effective storage is critical when making best use of organic manures

Dairy

Effective storage is critical when making best use of organic manures

Having enough storage is the all important starting point when it comes making best use of slurries and farmyard manures

clock 07 December 2023 • 2 min read
Irish Ploughing Championship presents new kit with a mixed market outlook

Machinery

Irish Ploughing Championship presents new kit with a mixed market outlook

Despite the challenging conditions, Irish manufacturers presented a host of new products at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, against a backdrop of some market uncertainty

clock 30 September 2023 • 5 min read
Autumn calving cows and grazed grass: the perfect mix

Livestock

Autumn calving cows and grazed grass: the perfect mix

A growing number of farmers in Northern Ireland are moving towards autumn- and winter-calving as a way pf maximising milk from grazed grass, particularly at the end of the cow’s lactation. Richard Halleron speaks to a farmer who is doing just that.

clock 29 April 2022 • 7 min read
GRASS AND SILAGE SPECIAL: 'Soil fertility drives everything'

GRASS AND SILAGE SPECIAL: 'Soil fertility drives everything'

Last year’s British Grassland Society’s grassland farmer of the year was sheep farmer, John Martin. Richard Halleron went to meet him.

clock 30 March 2020 • 8 min read
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