Season 3: French sucklers flourishing in east Cork
Update: 2024-11-09
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This week on Organic Matters, we meet suckler and tillage farmer Jim Stafford. Jim breeds Aubrac cattle, which originally hail from France, alongside his suckler herd. He breeds them both for pedigree breeding purposes and for organic beef and achieves excellent carcase weights.
He also grows combi-crops of cereal and pulses for animal feed as well as oats for Flavahans.
Jim talks about the importance of maintaining soil health and fertility on his farm with a strong focus on soil sampling and keeping a keen eye on his soil's trace elements.
He also grows combi-crops of cereal and pulses for animal feed as well as oats for Flavahans.
Jim talks about the importance of maintaining soil health and fertility on his farm with a strong focus on soil sampling and keeping a keen eye on his soil's trace elements.
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