Researching for improved beef returns

By The Newsroom

Published 12th Nov 2017, 07:43 BST

Updated 12th Dec 2017, 02:00 BST

Research results of real relevance to producers will be displayed and discussed on the AgriSearch and AFBI stands during the Pedigree Calf Fair and Beef NI Expo 2017 event at the King's Hall Complex Belfast on Saturday, November, 18th.

Research projects which will be featured will include the Beef from Grass project (which forms part of GrassCheck) which is benchmarking grass growth and utilisation on 15 farms across Northern Ireland.

Results of an ongoing beef grazing trial with Holstein bulls undertaken at AFBI Hillsborough will also be discussed.