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Dairy
As the end of the grazing season approaches, farmers should be considering foot bathing their cows...
Foot bathing is often only done when cows are fully indoors during the winter months, as most...
As cows are getting dried off, it is recommended that your cows undergo a routine hoof inspection...
Mortellaro (also known as digital dermatitis) is an infectious disease that affects the skin close...
We are now nearing the housed period for cows. With many herds now housing cattle by night,...
Strong weather conditions and near-record farm gate prices are positioning Irish agriculture for...
Lameness can be a difficult thing to manage on dairy farms at this time of the year, so it is...
At this time of the year, it can be difficult to stay on top of lameness issues and foot bathing in...
Dairy Technical
To control, manage and treat infectious lameness on farms, footbathing of herds is required -...
A footbath is an important tool in the prevention of lameness in dairy herds. Issues with some...
The footbathing of cows is an important measure to prevent certain types of lameness from occurring...
Digital dermatitis - also known as Mortellaro's disease - often rears its head on farms during the...
Maximising the feed value from homegrown forages and cereals in dairy and beef diets with the help...
The footbathing of cows is an important management tool to prevent issues like lameness. But to...
Sheep
With the lambing season fast approaching for many mid-season flocks, now is the time to make sure...