Dairy Technical
Calf registrations approach 1.5m for 2024
The total number of calf registrations on Irish farms has reached 1,477,133 head for the year-to-date based on the latest...
Dairy Technical
The total number of calf registrations on Irish farms has reached 1,477,133 head for the year-to-date based on the latest...
Dairy Technical
The calving season continues on most dairy farms, but it is important to start preparing for the breeding season. Depending...
Dairy Technical
Calving season began roughly three-weeks-ago for the majority of farmers, with most having a large number of calves now on...
Dairy Technical
Fat cows need to be closely monitored, as they are high risk for issues around calving. Over conditioned or ‘fat’...
Dairy Technical
With the calving season now underway on farms, it is important to ensure that safety is at the forefront of...
Dairy Technical
Shortly after calving is a high risk period for Eacherichia coli (E. coli) mastitis, which is commonly associated with severe toxic...
Dairy Technical
Ensuring that there is adequate feed space and cubicles is going to be vital over the next few weeks on...
Dairy Technical
With the calving season now underway on the majority of dairy farms across the country, the importance of good hygiene...
Dairy
Agriland has learned some of the countries main calf exporters are currently considering the feasibility of flying calves to market...
Dairy Technical
A compact calving season has it’s benefits and suits Ireland’s grass-based production system, but it does mean that the workload...
Dairy Technical
The ending of the festive period is an indicator that the calving period is not far away for spring-calving dairy...
Dairy Technical
It is now time for autumn-calving herds to start getting ready for the arrival of calves. The autumn-calving period will...
N.Ireland
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has shared advice from a College of Agriculture Food and Rural...
Dairy Technical
As the calving season is underway on the majority of spring-calving dairy farms, something that should be to the forefront...
Dairy
The total number of calves registered in 2023 has doubled in a week, signalling the start of the 2023 calving...
Rural Life
The safe management of livestock throughout calving season is set to be the focus of a new farm safety inspection...
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season is well underway on farms, with many farms moving into the twilight period. It is at this...
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season will be getting underway on dairy farms across the country in the coming days and weeks. Calving...