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This year’s Irish Grassland Association (IGA) Dairy Summer Tour will display the message ‘good practice is essential’. The popular event is due to…
Breeding and grass are the pieces of the jigsaw for a successful, highly-profitable dairy farm, according to dairy farmer Denis O’Donovan. Denis spoke…
Speaking at the Irish Grassland Association’s (IGA) Dairy Conference on January 9 in Co. Cork, John Roche from Down to Earth Advice presented…
The expansion of the national dairy herd has paved the way for dairy farmers to increase their margins in recent years. The abolition of…
The annual Irish Grassland Association (IGA) National Dairy Conference, sponsored by Yara, takes place on Wednesday January 9, 2019 at the Charleville Park…
The 2019 Irish Grassland Association (IGA) Dairy Conference, sponsored by Yara, takes place on Wednesday, January 9, at the Charleville Park Hotel, Co.…
Shinagh dairy farm was established in 2011 by the four west Cork co-ops – Bandon, Barryroe, Drinagh and Lisavaird – in conjunction with…
After taking the reins of the family’s farm in 2008, Conor Kelleher has overseen impressive improvements to the Cork-based dairy farming business. Not…
Pneumonia in beef animals not only has an immediate cost in terms of medication, but it can also result in on-going losses and…
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) is a virus that spreads between cattle and can cause a number of problems, including: coughing; loss of appetite;…
Farming almost 88ha, John Large has always adopted a progressive approach to new initiatives helping drive the sheep industry forward. He’s one of…
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) will hold its National Beef Conference in the Clanard Court Hotel, Dublin Road, Athy, Co. Kildare, on May…
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) will host its annual sheep conference in the Horse and Jockey Hotel, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, on May 22.…
Towards the end of 2017, the Irish Grassland Association completed a short member survey asking what events they would most like to see…
Established in 2011 by the four west Cork co-ops – Bandon, Barryroe, Drinagh and Lisavaird – Shinagh Dairy Farm is a beef-to-dairy conversion.…
David Kerr milks a herd of 155 cows under a spring-calving system in Ballyfin, Co. Laois. He’s at the top of his game…
The Ging family has been farming in Straboe, Co. Laois, for generations. Now under the stewardship of Bernard Ging, and his wife Ciara,…
This year’s Irish Grassland Association (IGA) Dairy Conference – sponsored by Yara – will address the twin themes of managing labour and resetting…
