Dairy
Have you considered once-a-day milking?
For a number of reasons, once-a-day (OAD) milking is becoming an attractive option for Irish dairy farmers. Teagasc’s Brian Hilliard...
Dairy
For a number of reasons, once-a-day (OAD) milking is becoming an attractive option for Irish dairy farmers. Teagasc’s Brian Hilliard...
Dairy
The Chairman of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association’s (ICMSA) Dairy Committee has welcomed the announcement by Lakelands that it...
Dairy
Ornua has announced an increase in its Purchase Price Index (PPI) for the month of June, with a value of 110%...
Dairy
The Teagasc Next Generation Herd, assembled in 2012 and situated in Kilworth, Co.Cork, offers a forward view of the performance of...
Beef
Half of the soils in Ireland could do with a certain amount of drainage, according to Teagasc’s Dr. Pat Touhy. Speaking...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies is the first processor to announce its decision to increase its milk price for June supplies by 1c/L....
Agri-Business
Teagasc has published a sustainability report demonstrating the economic, environmental and social sustainability of Irish farms. The ‘2015 Sustainability Report‘...
Dairy
Milk production on dairy farms in Northern Ireland rose by 2.8% in May, compared to production figures for the same...
Dairy
Victor Jackson milks a herd of 140 pedigree registered Holstein Friesian cows, alongside his nephew Richard, in Crossnacole, Kiltegan, Co....
Dairy
Dairy farmers need to keep a number of factors in mind when selecting a beef bull for their dairy herd,...
Dairy
In-calf heifers reached €6,500 at the Crossnacole sale, held in conjunction with the Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) open day on...
Dairy
Crowds flocked to Fermoy, Co. Cork for the Moorepark ’17 open day earlier this week. It’s estimated that 15,000 people...
Dairy
Under Irish grazing systems, dairy farmers try to achieve the perfect balance between cow and land performance. Cow performance is...
Other
For every €10 increase in the Economic Breeding Index (EBI) of a cow, her carbon emissions can be reduced by...
Dairy
Diageo and its cream supplier Glanbia Ireland have this week announced details for what they dub “the most prestigious” annual...
Dairy
Brexit has caused a massive urgency in how dairy farmers adopt and utilise technological innovations, Teagasc’s Prof. Gerry Boyle has...
Dairy
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) is preparing to hold its national open day on the farm of Victor Jackson in...
Dairy
The Irish dairy industry needs to look at innovative ways to address labour shortages, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...