Dairy
The UK can 'match Ireland's doubling of its dairy output'
Mark Roach, the managing director of Grosvenor Farms near Chester in England, has said that the UK dairy sector could...
Dairy
Mark Roach, the managing director of Grosvenor Farms near Chester in England, has said that the UK dairy sector could...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a temporary ban on live exports to or through European...
Dairy
The mixture of sunshine and rain continues to see grass growth excel on many farms. This in turn, has seen...
Dairy
Achieving target weights is important for heifers; those that fail to reach target before calving will produce less milk in...
Dairy
Late-calving cows or stragglers as they are often known as can be commonly found in dairy herds and, in some...
Beef
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has released data analysing the AI inseminations in the dairy herd for the 2020...
Dairy
Grass growth rates have exceeded demand on farms right across the country over the last few weeks; however, this has...
Dairy
When was the last time you changed the milk liners in your parlour? If it has been more than six...
Beef
Calls have been made for the need to integrate the dairy and beef sectors and for the new Minister for...
Dairy
The ban on the blanket use of antibiotics at dry-off is set to come into effect at the start of...
Dairy
Over the last number of years, a study looking at the differences being once-a-day (OAD) milking and twice-a-day (TAD) milking...
Dairy
Suppliers of fresh milk to the Irish retail trade “appear to have resumed aggressive undercutting practices to secure a slightly...
Dairy
On Tuesday, June 30, a virtual farm walk was held on the farm of Kieran Hearne and his family, who...
Dairy
Dairy herd numbers (on a cows-per-farm basis) have increased by 25% over the last decade. Figures from the 2019 National...
Dairy
The outbreak of Covid-19 called a halt to milk recording on many farms across the country over the last few...
Dairy
The average family farm income on dairy farms in 2019 amounted to €66,570, which is an increase of 9% when...
Dairy
Over the past week or so, the vast majority, if not all, of the country has received some rainfall. The...
Environment
Teagasc released its Sustainability Report on Irish agriculture for the year 2018 today, Tuesday, June 23, based on the results...