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Dairy
The final few weeks of the breeding season have arrived and farmers need to decide on the best time...
As we are now over halfway through the year and the breeding season on many dairy farms has well...
As bulls go out to mop up and serve repeat cows and cows yet to be served, bull safety needs to...
The uptake of milk recording among farmers seems to be growing every year as it leads to better...
A couple of weeks into the breeding season, a lot of farmers will begin to wrap artificial...
Learn more about the TANCO i‑Series - the i73 BaleShear and i75 MultiShear. The TANCO...
Without good roadways and grazing infrastructure on dairy farms, grass utilisation is going to be...
At a recent Teagasc/Dairygold farm walk in Co. Cork, dairy farmer Tim Leader highlighted how he has...
As the breeding season progresses and oestrus activity hopefully begins to settle down, farmers...
At a recent Teagasc/Dairygold farm walk in Co. Tipperary, dairy farmer Mark Lonergan highlighted...
Foot bathing is often only done when cows are fully indoors during the winter months, as most...
In light of the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation's (ICBF's) statistics on the shortage of dairy...
Under the National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS), a financial incentive of €8/sheep is offered to...
As we approach the fourth week of May, many farmers will be three weeks into their breeding season...
As the breeding season continues, the brunt of the work will be getting cows served and in-calf,...
Dairy Technical
We are now well into the breeding season for many farmers, which means that heat detection and...
We are now into the breeding season and, for the majority of dairy farms, sexed semen usage is...
As the breeding season kicks off for most dairy farmers around the country, heat detection is going...
With a number of farmers having already started their breeding season, and many more following suit...
The beginning of the breeding season is here and often farmers ask what protocol they should adopt...
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Young new entrant, Eoghan Delaney is farming in partnership with his father PJ where they are now...
Lameness poses serious threat to cow's health and welfare and, as we move into May, roadways and...
Dairy farmer, Patrick Kelly is milking 300 cows in Finn Valley near Killygordon, Co. Donegal where...
A session around cow genetics and technologies to drive resilience through breeding was held at the...
As we enter into the final few weeks before the breeding season, it is crucial that cases of...
