Dairy Technical
Autumn calving: Determining the success of breeding
The production season for autumn-calving cows is at the tail end of the lactation and now is a good time...
Dairy Technical
The production season for autumn-calving cows is at the tail end of the lactation and now is a good time...
Sheep News
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with special responsibility for research and innovation,...
Dairy Technical
The breeding season is, for most, heading towards the latter end, with many farmers now turning the bull/bulls out with...
Dairy Technical
The breeding season on most farms is moving into week five. At this point, farmers should be getting a better...
Dairy Technical
The breeding season is underway on dairy farms, which means that the workload on farms has once again increased for...
Dairy Technical
In general, farms are a busy place, and during the month of May in particular they are often at their...
Dairy Technical
As the breeding season gets underway on farms it is important that submission rates are monitored to ensure that targets...
Dairy Technical
The overall pregnancy rate for sexed semen on Irish dairy farms is now at 59%, compared with conventional artificial insemination...
Agri-Business
Eurogene AI Services has today (Tuesday, May 2) announced the appointment of Eamonn Coleman as its new national sales manager....
Dairy Technical
Lameness is an ongoing issue on many dairy farms. Despite control measures, cases will still occur. It is much later...
Dairy Technical
Understanding the genetic make-up of your cows can offer a wide range of information, beyond breeding according to Donagh Berry,...
Dairy Technical
A compact calving is often what separates some of the top-performing herds in the country from some of the poorer...
Dairy Technical
A stockbull or stockbulls have a vital role to play on many dairy farms during the breeding season, although on...
Dairy Technical
The second rotation is getting underway on many farms across the country, with grazing conditions improving for many. Back in...
Dairy Technical
To achieve a compact calving in spring 2024, submission rates for the first three weeks need to be high. The...
Dairy Technical
Attention is turning to breeding 2023 on the majority of dairy farms, with many farmers already having the majority of...
Dairy Technical
The start of the 2023 breeding season is fast approaching, with some farms due to start breeding cows later this...
Dairy Technical
Total calf registrations have reached 1,232,414 head for the year to date, which is 12,392 calves ahead of the same...