What’s Included
– 30 pages of clear, exam-focused Grassland notes
– Growth stages with diagrams and simplified explanations
– Grassland types, stocking rate tables, and performance factors
– Detailed palatability, productivity, digestibility & seasonal changes
– Seed mixture selection (grazing vs silage)
– Tillering, heading date and variety-based management
– Livestock Units table and stocking calculations
– All grazing systems explained with visuals (continuous, rotational, strip, creep, leader–follower, mixed grazing, extended grazing)
– Irish nitrates regulations simplified + practical nitrogen use rules
– Full reseeding section: reasons, soil fertility, seedbed prep, methods (plough, undersow, direct drill, stitching-in, slurry seeding)
– Grass conservation: silage, pit silage, round bales, fermentation biochemistry, additives, hay making
– Complete grassland machinery ID section with images and functions