Dairy
Weighing and acting on underweight heifers and heifer calves should be on the agenda, especially as the weather turns a bit harsher...
The largest shipment of pedigree Holstein Friesian in-calf heifers set sail to Algeria from Belview port in south Kilkenny yesterday,..
As we are now into the thick of autumn calving, it's important to be constantly thinking of keeping your somatic cell count (SCC) down as...
An open dairy sale took place on Wednesday, November 6 at Carnaross mart where over 100 freshly calved cows were sold alongside some heifers..
For spring 2024, you want your in-calf heifers at the right weight and in good condition before calving down and now as we are approaching...
Dairy Technical
The parlour training of your in-calf heifers, is a job that can begin over the coming days and weeks on dairy farms.
Now that your in-calf heifers are housed, there are a number of jobs that can be completed with them over the next few weeks.
September and October are a crucial time of the year for heifer rearing, you should determine if your heifers are achieving their target weights.
