Spring grassland management update with Trevor Boland
Feb 26, 2020•13 min•Ep. 7
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Episode description
Trevor Boland, a part time suckler farmer from Dromard in Co Sligo, joins Catherine Egan on this episode of the Beef Edge to give an update on spring grassland management. Trevor was awarded the Grass 10 Grassland Farmer of the year Beef category award winner in 2019.
Spring 2020 has been a difficult spring to get stock out grazing with heavy rainfall and poor grazing conditions. Trevor discusses his success of managing grass through improved soil fertility, an excellent paddock system and measuring grass on a weekly basis.
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