Dairy Technical
Dairy advice: Risk of scour and pneumonia cases grows
Calf sheds on many farms now full and the bacterial load inside them is quite high, which means that calves...
Dairy Technical
Calf sheds on many farms now full and the bacterial load inside them is quite high, which means that calves...
Dairy Technical
Enniscorthy Mart held its weekly calf sale on Wednesday (March 20), with 863 calves on offer at the model county-based...
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Panning for the breeding season is underway on many dairy farms as we move through the month of March and...
Dairy Technical
The total number of calf registrations to dairy dams has reached 982,981, with total registrations reaching 1,134,940. The data from...
Dairy Technical
Grazing remains impossible in some areas, while in other areas, although challenging, cows are now returning to grass. Many dairy...
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The disbudding of calves is taking place on many farms, but farmers are reminded that thermal cauterisation is the only...
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The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has today (Tuesday, March 19) confirmed that the turnaround time for calf passports issued...
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The calving season continues on most dairy farms, but it is important to start preparing for the breeding season. Depending...
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Although there are still many cows in the shed, and grazing has not fully taken off yet, it’s now time...
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The importance of the role of the legume plant known as the clover, is growing on Irish farms. Legal requirements...
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Planning for the breeding season is now underway on many dairy farms, meaning it is now time to determine how...
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The total number of calf registrations up until March 15, 2024 has reached 1,015,238 head, based on data from the...
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As we progress further into March, the calving season continues, with the risk of milk fever within cows likely to...
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With St. Patrick’s Day approaching and further rainfalls in recent days, grazing continues to be a challenge on the majority...
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The National Genotyping Programme (NGP) is now in week 11, with 367,037 passports issued from the programme to date. The...
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Gortatlea Mart manager, Maurice Brosnan described the calf sales over the last two weeks at the Co. Kerry-based mart as...
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Over the last number of years, there has been a significant push to increase the number and quality of calves...
Dairy Technical
As calf sheds begin to fill on farms this spring, pneumonia can begin to become an issue on many dairy...