The 2023 multi-species sward and red clover silage measures are now open to applications, Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed. Payments will be made directly to the approved ...

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Payments will be made directly to approved applicants at a rate of up to €300 per hectare for the establishment of these swards. Red clover, due to its nitrogen-fixing ability, produces fodder higher ...

RED clover is a legume increasing in popularity because of its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen and produce high yields of high protein forage. KT team leader Raymond Jones, of the Institute of ...

Farmers who have applied and are eligible under the multi-species sward and red clover silage measures will begin to receive payments for their 2025 crop. The payment rate for farmers within the multi ...

The 2023 Multi-Species Sward and Red Clover Silage Measures have opened for applications. Launching the measures with a budget of €2.5m, Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue the re-opening of ...

There were a number of recurring themes on the farms visited, one of which was the use of legumes and multi-species swards. Some of the farmers visited felt that there were issues with adding clover ...

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Teagasc has published an external review of its grass/clover and multi species swards research program, which was carried out by Dr. Sinclair Mayne, former CEO of the Agri Food and Biosciences ...

Research into the dynamics of nitrogen flow between legume and companion grasses may provide a management strategy for developing efficient cycling of nitrogen (N) and reduce losses of this essential ...