DiscoverOrganic MattersSeason 3: Suckler farm switching to organics
Season 3: Suckler farm switching to organics

Season 3: Suckler farm switching to organics

Update: 2024-04-27
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This week on Organic Matters, we speak to Helen Hughes who farms in Co Meath with her husband and mother. Helen works off farm in the building sector but runs the family suckler farm and has recently switched to organics.

She speaks about why she made the switch and what the conversion process has been like. She also discusses management decisions such as changing to a Hereford stock bull and her plans to incorporate clover in the swards.
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Season 3: Suckler farm switching to organics

Season 3: Suckler farm switching to organics

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