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Video: Important factors to consider when it comes to calf accommodation
There are many factors that farmers should consider when it comes to calf accommodation. These include: ventilation; dryness; draughts; cleanliness;...
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There are many factors that farmers should consider when it comes to calf accommodation. These include: ventilation; dryness; draughts; cleanliness;...
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Holstein Friesian bull calves are the most readily available animal from the dairy herd for beef production. Approximately 350,000 are...
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Achieving an adequate level of weight gain over the course of the first winter is critical in ensuring that weight...
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The price that beef farmers can afford to pay for dairy bull calves has been a major talking point in...
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More than 350 people turned out for the first farm walk as part of the second phase of the Teagasc...
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Farming in Kiljames, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Thomas and Peter O’Hanrahan will host the first farm walk of the second phase...
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Farming in Killaloe, Co. Clare, Michael Culhane runs a dairy calf-to-beef operation, alongside a herd of suckler cows. Michael –...
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Farming in Kiljames, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Thomas and Peter O’Hanrahan, will host the first farm walk of the second phase...
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Farming in Kiljames, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Thomas and Peter O’Hanrahan will host the first farm walk of the second phase...
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Farming in Lattin, Co. Tipperary, JP Hammersley previously ran a system where British Friesian bull calves were brought to beef...
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Co. Cork is represented in the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme by Pat Collins. Pat, alongside his father...
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For over 40 years, Co. Roscommon farmer Martin Connolly – a participant in the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef...
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By Alan Dillon, Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef programme manager The Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme has...
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Recently, the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef participants took part in a technical day in Teagasc Grange, Co. Meath. As...
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Farming in Boher, Co. Limerick, Ciaran Bartley runs a dairy calf-to-beef operation on 74ha of land – 29ha which are...
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Grazed grass is the cheapest source of energy for cattle and every blade that an animal eats represents a saving...
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One of the topics up for discussion at a recent technical day – organised for the Teagasc Green Acres Calf...
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Co. Mayo Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme participant Jarleth Ruane, and his father Austin, began rearing calves originating...