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Dairy Conversion

Dairy throwback: Starting from scratch and growing to 257 cows in Co. Westmeath

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy throwback: Starting from scratch and growing to 257 cows in Co. Westmeath

Robert English and his father Mervyn recently converted to dairy after previously operating a beef and sheep enterprise.

Dairy throwback: Converting to dairy on a budget in Co. Wicklow

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy throwback: Converting to dairy on a budget in Co. Wicklow

Today we will be taking a look back at a recent dairy conversion we visited on a blustery day back in March.

Thinking about buying dairy stock? Why not lease some instead?

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Thinking about buying dairy stock? Why not lease some instead?

The cost of buying dairy stock, or rearing such stock, can often be underestimated and farmers can run into cash-flow problems.

Dairy focus: Robots bring an 'easier way of life' in Co. Meath

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Dairy focus: Robots bring an 'easier way of life' in Co. Meath

In five years this farm was transformed from a beef, sheep and tillage enterprise, to milking over 200 cows through three Lely robots.

Dairy focus: Converting to dairy on a budget in Co. Wicklow

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Dairy focus: Converting to dairy on a budget in Co. Wicklow

Situated right on the coast of the Irish sea, Ben Mooney and his son Robin are dairy farming in an area many farmers would only dream of.

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Are you considering dairy farming?

Since the removal of milk quotas in 2015, there has been increased interest in milk production as a career amongst existing drystock farmers.

Are you considering dairy farming?

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