The Sod Pod
The Sod Pod
Grassland Agro
Danny Bermingham; The Heavy Soils Farmer
30 minutes Posted Aug 19, 2022 at 7:00 am.
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On this episode we are joined by Heavy Soils Farmer, Danny Bermingham.  Danny farms some very challenging land in Doonbeg, Co. Clare.  In 2018 he won the Teagasc Grass10 Disadvantaged Farmer of The Year.
Danny is also part of the Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme since 2011.  The farm has a mix of mineral and peat soils with an average rainfall of 1,250mm annually.  
Danny is a huge advocate for Grass measuring and has been doing so for the last 15 years.  He also is a big fan of liming and has a little and often approach.

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