Dairy Technical
Breeding season: Increasing your conception rates
The focus on many autumn-calving herds is moving from the calving season to the impending breeding season. Ideally, you should...
Dairy Technical
The focus on many autumn-calving herds is moving from the calving season to the impending breeding season. Ideally, you should...
Dairy Technical
The breeding season on autumn-calving herds will be starting in the coming weeks,, so the setting of breeding targets is...
Dairy Technical
Rapid body condition score (BCS) loss after calving can lead to negative health implications and/or failure of going back in-calf....
Dairy Technical
Autumn-calving cows are now in the period between calving and breeding, so good management of them at this time of...
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season is well underway on farms, but as we move towards the breeding season, it is important to...
Dairy Technical
Pneumonia is a respiratory disease that can affect cattle at any stage. It is a complicated, multi-factorial disease, caused by...
Dairy Technical
It is important that autumn-born calves get off to a good start if they are to reach the target of...
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season is underway on dairy farms, with feeding calves high-quality colostrum being one of the most important jobs...
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season has begun, and as farms prepare for winter milk production, with that comes the care of autumn-born...
Dairy Technical
Grass is key to Ireland’s agricultural production model, with grazed grass used to feed our livestock during the grazing season...
Dairy Technical
Stomach tubing is the most effective way of ensuring a calf receives adequate and high quality colostrum shortly after birth....
Dairy Technical
The calving of autumn-calving cows will soon be starting on farms that are producing winter milk, which means cows are...
Dairy Technical
Summer has come to an end, we have now entered September and autumn has begun. Now is a good time...
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season is due to kick off on dairy farms in the coming days and weeks, as farmers gear...
Dairy Technical
Autumn-calving is fast approaching on farms and autumn-calving cows, are more susceptible to milk fever than their spring-calving counter parts....
Dairy Technical
The advantage of autumn-calving is that you can calve outside, but there are so many variables. It is not a...
Dairy Technical
The beginning of the autumn-calving season is fast approaching on dairy farms. Before the season kicks-off, it is important to...
Dairy Technical
Autumn-calving cows are approaching the end of their lactations and are now at the point where farmers may be considering...