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'Very strong trade' for dairy stock at dispersal sale in Carnaross
A purebred not registered (PBNR) milking herd dispersal sale of 110 head of cattle took place on Wednesday, January 15...
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31,000gns achieved at online Sizzler Select sale
The Sizzler Select Sale of 16 deep pedigreed heifers took place online on Taaffe Auctions (MartEye) from Friday, December 27...
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Calf milk replacer range with Opti-Skim sees expansion
Auctus has now launched the newest edition to its calf milk replacer product range. There are now seven calf milk...
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Dairy Throwback: The Dondale Herd – choosing pedigree over EBI
Over the course of the festive period, Agriland has decided to revisit some of the most popular and interesting Dairy Focus articles...
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IHFA celebrates excellence with return of Master Breeder Awards
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) is delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the Master Breeder Awards, following a...
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9,000gns achieved at the 38th edition of the Black & White sale
The 38th edition of the Black & White sale held at the Borderway Sale Centre attracted a massive crowd of dairy...
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IHFA appoints Avril Helen as 'acting chair'
The board of the Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) has appointed Avril Helen as its “acting chair”. The former chair of...
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What is the trade of cows and heifers looking like for the future?
The trade of cows and heifers over the last number of years has been steady, but with poor weather conditions...
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Cork dairy farmer launches natural live yogurt in Lidl
Dairy farmer, Jonathan Owens produces a natural live yogurt by the name of ‘Greenfield Yogurts’ and his product is set...
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How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
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Dairy Focus: 2% empty rate with American Holstein genetics
This Dairy Focus looks into the farm of Joe Healy, who stopped milking cows for 13 years to work in...
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Watch: Copperbeech Herd draws crowds for IHFA Focus Farm event
The Copperbeech Herd left attendees in awe on Joe Healy’s farm for the Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) Focus Farm...
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Toberfort Herd impresses at IHFA Focus Farm event
The Toberfort Herd impressed large crowds who gathered at the first 2024 IHFA Focus Farm Open Day on Thursday, August...
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Who won the 2024 Baileys Irish champion dairy cow competition?
The 2024 Diageo Baileys Irish Champion dairy cow is Greenlea MG Rhapsody EX 96 of the Greenlea Holsteins herd from...
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Dairy classes and handlers impress at Tullamore Show
The dairy section impressed the crowds of people who attended the Tullamore Show yesterday (Sunday, August 11) with a wide...
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Tullamore Show: Judge announced for Holstein Friesian classes
The Tullamore Show is set to kick off tomorrow (Sunday, August 11) with Dutch dairy farmer Gerrit van Der Kolk...
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Where might trees fit for a sustainable future?
The Teagasc Forestry One to One Clinics facilitate a discussion on where trees might fit for a sustainable future. Teagasc...
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Slaney handler takes IHFA YMA title at Cillin Hill Mart
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) held its national Young Members Association (YMA) finals at Cillin Hill Mart, Co. Kilkenny....
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Watch: Dondale Herd impresses at the IHFA national open day
A Co. Kildare family has played host to the 2024 Irish Holstein Friesian Association’s (IHFA) national open day and highlighted...
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Dondale farm to host upcoming IHFA open day
The Dondale herd will be the featured herd at this year’s Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) open day. Joe, Bernie...
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Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders launch herds competition
The Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders’ Club has officially launched its annual Herds Competition this week, with new entrants now being...