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Dairy farmers worldwide now choosing Irish bulls
Last September ABS Ireland sent its first shipment of AI straws from their grassland programme to New Zealand. Since then...
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Last September ABS Ireland sent its first shipment of AI straws from their grassland programme to New Zealand. Since then...
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Even though Ciolos is stepping down as Commissioner for Agriculture at the end of the year, the new Commissioner in...
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Every year, the question is put to Teagasc advisors by farmers: “When is the best time to apply Lime?” In answer, now...
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Details of a major conference on the future of the dairy sector in Moran’s Red Cow Hotel on November 19...
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Teat disinfection is a key element when milking, according to Teagasc, which recently issued a guide for dairy famers on...
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When you milk cows, twice a day, seven days a week, you probably know all there is to know about milking...
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According to DairyCo, the July EU weighted average milk price stood at €37.23/100kg (30.40ppl), down €0.39/100kg (1.0%) on the previous...
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Before the cows are brought in for milking, the parlour should be prepared for milking. Getting your milking routine right can be...
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Together with our usual run down of International Milk Prices, this month we are also comparing Feed and Fertiliser price...
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Getting your milking routine right can be good for you, your cows and your dairy business, according to Teagasc. A proper milking routine...
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The May 2014 census results for the Netherlands indicate that total cattle numbers were up 2%, compared with a year...
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According to Teagasc Director Professor Gerry Boyle, the biggest challenge facing his organisation over the coming years will be that...
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Calls have already been made on the new EU Agriculture Commissioner Designate, Phil Hogan to urgently address milk quotas upon assuming...
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Reacting to a prediction of poor year-end farm-gate milk price of less that 30cpl by the Irish Dairy Board (IDB),...
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Teagasc’s soils database shows that only one in 10 grassland soil samples analysed from 2007 to 2013 have the optimum...
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With the global milk supply still strong and remaining the dominant feature in world commodity markets, milk powder production has...
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IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Sean O’Leary said that the 2c/l milk price cut announced by Glanbia in recent days,...
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Earlier this year a number of Ireland’s leading dairy co-ops – North and South – threw out the possibility of...