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John Deere teams with DeLaval to boost dairy management

Machinery

about 1 year ago

John Deere teams with DeLaval to boost dairy management

John Deere and DeLaval are two well respected companies who have worked together to develop a new dairy management service.

DAFM seeking nutrient excretion rate band details for  3,000 herds

Dairy

over 1 year ago

DAFM seeking nutrient excretion rate band details for 3,000 herds

DAFM has contacted dairy farmers who have not yet declared a nutrient excretion rate band applicable to their herd’s dairy cows for 2024.

200-cow dairy herd dispersal sale set for Carnaross Mart

Dairy News

over 1 year ago

200-cow dairy herd dispersal sale set for Carnaross Mart

Carnaross Mart in Co. Meath is set to host a full dairy herd dispersal sale on Wednesday, June 26, featuring over 200 cows.

Second human case of bird flu reported in US

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Second human case of bird flu reported in US

A second human case of bird flu has been reported by the CDC on Wednesday, May 22 in the state of Michigan in the United States......

Dairy Focus: Operating a housed system in Offaly

Dairy Focus

almost 2 years ago

Dairy Focus: Operating a housed system in Offaly

For this week’s Dairy FocusFor this week’s Dairy Focus, Agriland made the trip to Tullamore, Co. Offaly to the farm of Nicholas Molloy......

Beef

almost 2 years ago

TB: 5,015 herds restricted as farmers urged to 'monitor wildlife activity'

Farmers have been urged to be vigilant and continuously "monitor wildlife activity" as part of the ongoing battle against TB.

TB: 5,015 herds restricted as farmers urged to 'monitor wildlife activity'

Beef

about 2 years ago

TB reactor animals removed from herd at an average '17.3' days

The average time from a bovine TB test to when animals are collected and removed from a herd is "17.3 calendar days" according to minister.

TB reactor animals removed from herd at an average '17.3' days

Dairy News

over 2 years ago

Salesian college dairy herd to remain restricted due to TB reactors

The dairy herd at Salesian Agricultural College in Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick is remain restricted as recent testing found two TB reactors.

Salesian college dairy herd to remain restricted due to TB reactors

Dairy

over 2 years ago

€33.1m spent on bovine TB eradication programme by end of Q2 2023

The number of herds restricted in Ireland because of bovine tuberculosis (TB) increased to 4,790 in the 12 months to July 2023.

€33.1m spent on bovine TB eradication programme by end of Q2 2023

Dairy

over 2 years ago

Healy-Rae asks minister for details on exit dairy scheme

TD asks minister to provide details of "what entitlements are in place for farmers who wish to opt into the exit dairy scheme".

Healy-Rae asks minister for details on exit dairy scheme

Dairy Technical

over 2 years ago

Suckler calf registrations down 108,460 since 2017

Calf registrations for suckler bred animals have fallen by over 100,000 head in the last six years, while dairy number have increased by over 200,000 head.

Suckler calf registrations down 108,460 since 2017

Beef

over 3 years ago

Average dairy and suckler herd sizes for 2022 revealed

The average dairy and suckler herd sizes for 2022 have been revealed by the Department of...

Average dairy and suckler herd sizes for 2022 revealed

Dairy

over 4 years ago

RVLs detect seasonal phosphorous deficiency in some herds

A seasonal phosphorous deficiency has been detected in some dairy herds, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

RVLs detect seasonal phosphorous deficiency in some herds

Dairy

almost 5 years ago

Table: How have dairy cow numbers changed per county from 2011 to 2020?

The decade from 2011 to 2020 witnessed a continuous increase year-by-year increase in the number of dairy cows in the Republic of Ireland.

Table: How have dairy cow numbers changed per county from 2011 to 2020?

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