Dairy Technical
Dairy advice: Keeping on top of grass quality
Having high-quality grass in front of cows is vital to allow for the production of high-quality milk on dairy farms....
Dairy Technical
Having high-quality grass in front of cows is vital to allow for the production of high-quality milk on dairy farms....
Dairy Technical
Carnew Mart conducted the production sale of Hughes family’s Tomacork herd on Wednesday (May 17), with 96 lots on offer...
Dairy Technical
In general, farms are a busy place, and during the month of May in particular they are often at their...
Dairy Technical
The weather looks to have improved and along with that, a boost in grass growth has finally arrived for most....
Dairy Technical
Clover has a major role to play in the agriculture sector’s efforts to achieve its emission reduction targets, while also...
Beef Technical
Many farms rearing calves this spring are now at a stage where the calves are eating sufficient amounts of dry...
Dairy Technical
As the breeding season gets underway on farms it is important that submission rates are monitored to ensure that targets...
Dairy Technical
Slurry has a massive role to play on farms as it can be used to replace nutrients within the soil,...
Dairy Technical
This time of year, if conditions allow, is a good time to look at controlling any weed issues that may...
Dairy Technical
The month of May is a busy period on farms as the breeding season gets underway, along with the harvesting...
Dairy Technical
Johne’s disease in ruminants is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP). The main period to focus on in...
Dairy Technical
Milk recording has a vital role to play on dairy farms, with the information obtained being invaluable to dairy farmers....
Dairy Technical
Predicted grass growth rates look positive for most parts of the country, but is that really the situation on the...
Dairy Technical
The genotyping of the national dairy herd could have a wide range of benefits, but one that could have a...
Dairy Technical
The breeding season is now underway on the vast majority of Irish dairy farms for 2023, and for the first...
Dairy Technical
The breeding season has started on most dairy farms, with artificial insemination (AI) being the choice for most at this...
Dairy Technical
The issue of attracting and retaining staff on dairy farms is ongoing within the dairy sector and the agricultural sector...
Dairy Technical
Obtaining a sterile milk sample is important so that you can have an understanding of the bacteria causing mastitis on...