Dairy Technical
Jobs to tick off the farm to-do list
This time of year offers farmers the chance to get some jobs on their farm to-do list started – or...
Dairy Technical
This time of year offers farmers the chance to get some jobs on their farm to-do list started – or...
Dairy Technical
The recent burst of grass growth has seen many farmers removing surplus grass as bales, but it is important to...
Beef News
At the Alltech ONE ideas conference on Tuesday (June 22) Mark Lyons, the president and CEO of Alltech, spoke about...
Dairy Technical
Although calf registrations are now decreasing, the calving season on some farms continues, with numbers now surpassing the two million...
Beef Technical
On Thursday (June 17) Agriland made the trip down to Co. Wicklow, to observe the trade at Blessington Mart, as...
Dairy Technical
During the recent XLVets webinar ‘Getting the Most out of the Second Half of the Breeding Season’ Kevin O’Sullivan, a...
Dairy Technical
With many farms now at the point of the breeding season where the stock bull has been introduced to the...
Dairy Technical
Silage contributes between 25% and 40% of the annual diet of beef and dairy animals, depending on length of housing,...
Dairy Technical
During the recent Teagasc Research Insights webinar, which focused on antimicrobial and anthelmintic resistance in farm animals, Orla Keane, a...
Dairy Technical
With the expansion of the national dairy herd in recent years, many farms have become short on housing, with many...
Dairy Technical
The beginning of June usually sees a reduction in the number of calf registrations. But still, more than one-quarter of...
Dairy Technical
Reseeding is a considerable investment to undertake at €200-300/ac, so it is worth making sure that it is done correctly....
Dairy Technical
The weather seems to have finally improved, with growth rates finally beginning to reach the levels that are expected for...
Dairy Technical
What seems like a never ending battle with bovine tuberculosis (TB) has lead many to believe that aspirations of eradicating...
Beef Technical
We are now six months into 2021, with a total of 553,539 registered beef births so far this year. Now...
Dairy Technical
Before you consider finishing with artificial insemination (AI), it is important to determine how many cows may not yet be...
Grass
Wilting is one of the most important steps when making high quality silage – wilting increases the dry matter (DM)...
Dairy Technical
Enniscorthy Mart held its weekly calf sale on Wednesday (May 26), with 200 lots on offer on the day –...