Dairy Technical
Greenlawn annual sale achieves top price of €4,350
On Saturday (March 12) the Curtin family, in conjunction with Ballyjamesduff Mart, held the annual sale of their Greenlawn herd....
Dairy Technical
On Saturday (March 12) the Curtin family, in conjunction with Ballyjamesduff Mart, held the annual sale of their Greenlawn herd....
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March often sees a lull in calving on farms as the number of cows left to calve reduces, so now...
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The weather of late has been somewhat unsettled, making many farmers hesitant to let replacement heifers out to grass. On...
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The second part of the herd dispersal sale for Liam and Bernard Moore took place at Cashel Mart on Tuesday,...
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On Wednesday (March 9) Agriland took a trip to Co. Cavan for Ballyjamesduff Mart’s weekly calf sale, where a 100%...
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Pneumonia in calves causes inflammation and damage to the lung tissue and airways, which ultimately compromises lung function. Pneumonia and...
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Once-a-day (OAD) feeding for calves can greatly reduce the labour required during the rearing period on farms. In fact, research...
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The regular cleaning of your calf shed is important in order to keep your calves healthy and to obtain maximum...
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Calf registrations have edged closer to the one million mark, with 139,451 head registered during the week ending March 4,...
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Having an effective milking routine can go a long way to reducing cell count issues and preventing mastitis within your...
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A compact spring-calving season has many benefits, but it means that calves arrive thick and fast in a short period...
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Cashel Mart will be hosting part two of the clearance sale for Liam and Bernard Moore from Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford...
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Treating calves with scour is unfortunately part and parcel of rearing calves. It is unlikely you will make it through...
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Post-milking teat disinfectant has an important role to play in controlling somatic cell counts (SCC) and mastitis within herds. Mastitis...
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The latest Milk Price Tracker – brought to you by Agriland and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) – details milk prices from the most...
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Heavy rain in recent weeks disrupted spring-grazing on most farms, but drier weather has seen cows return to grass on...
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Improving your calves’ saleability should be something you consider, as the numbers of calves presenting at marts for sale has...
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Waterford Ross Mart held its weekly calf sale on Saturday, February 26, with over 700 calves on offer at the...