Nutrition and body condition critical for getting autumn-calving cows back in calf October 21, 2018 Beef The calving season on approximately 20% of Irish suckler farms that operate an autumn-calving system has drawn to a close. Figures have pointed…
Autumn-calving can be so much fun November 26, 2017 Opinion Why do so many Irish dairy farmers have a problem with autumn-calving? According to the most recent figures published by AgriLand, the number…
Do you know the ideal condition score for autumn calvers? July 11, 2016 Beef With 20% of Irish suckler farms calving in autumn, these farmers should be preparing for new calves to arrive from August onwards. But…
Autumn-calvings fall 16% as farmers move to spring-calving systems – ICBF January 27, 2016 Beef Dairy and beef farmers are moving away from autumn-calving to spring-calving systems, according to ICBF’s Tom Neville. Recent figures from ICBF show that calf…
