Sustainable Beef Systems Fertility Webinar Events Helping Farmers In our second webinar of the sustainable beef systems series, we focus on weaning. aberdeenshire farmer duncan morrison will share his experience of weaning. Hosted by the pan european bovine network and involving participants in the eip agri focus group on sustainable beef production, the webinar will take place from 12:30 13:30 via zoom. an exciting line up of international experts from across the european beef farming community will discuss the merits of a sustainable grass based production system from the point of view of both practitioner and.
Sustainable Beef Systems Health Planning Webinar Events Helping Building resilience in beef farming sector. event 2 topics include: how beef farms can become resilient from a financial perspective. two local farmers, john egerton (cafre beef fertility technology demonstration farmer) and ryan mcdowell (better farm beef challenge ni participant), will also outline how they have future proofed their businesses by introducing an alternative enterprise to. Supporting sustainable beef farming. experts from teagasc have been exploring ways to help beef farms meet both economic and environmental targets. having shared their findings at beef2022 – teagasc’s beef open day – here, they recap the key technical messages beef farmers need to know. beef production in ireland has an array of different. The first webinar, on 20 may, will highlight how the results of recent scientific studies can be implemented at a farm level to deliver sustainable levels of beef production from grass. afbi’s soil, agronomy and sustainable livestock production scientists will indicate how nutrients can be best utilised within the farm gate to produce beef in a cost effective and environmentally friendly manner. “our long term goal is to support economical and sustainable production of beef cattle in pasture based systems through efficient nutritional and nutrient management.” by increasing feed costs, smith hopes the decreased fertilizer inputs (the primary objective of the system) and increased cattle gains (a complementary benefit) will offset the costs and improve profitability for the system.
Sustainable Beef Systems Weaning Webinar Events Helping Farme The first webinar, on 20 may, will highlight how the results of recent scientific studies can be implemented at a farm level to deliver sustainable levels of beef production from grass. afbi’s soil, agronomy and sustainable livestock production scientists will indicate how nutrients can be best utilised within the farm gate to produce beef in a cost effective and environmentally friendly manner. “our long term goal is to support economical and sustainable production of beef cattle in pasture based systems through efficient nutritional and nutrient management.” by increasing feed costs, smith hopes the decreased fertilizer inputs (the primary objective of the system) and increased cattle gains (a complementary benefit) will offset the costs and improve profitability for the system. Pasture based livestock and mixed farming systems can provide a number of key benefits: well managed grazing is important for biodiversity, creating and maintaining important grassland habitats for birds and other wildlife. this is why grazing animals are often used by conservation organisations to manage reserves and other protected landscapes. 1. improve efficiency and productivity. one of the greatest opportunities to reduce emissions from beef production is to improve efficiency. “improved efficiency” can refer to more efficient land use, reducing pressure to clear more land; fewer greenhouse gas emissions per kilogram of beef produced; and more efficient use of feed.
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