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Teagasc puts together collection of 'virtual farmyard tours'
Teagasc has put together a collection of ‘virtual farmyard tours’, aimed at allowing farmers – particularly dairy farmers who are...
Dairy
Teagasc has put together a collection of ‘virtual farmyard tours’, aimed at allowing farmers – particularly dairy farmers who are...
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Farmers must adhere to prescribed buffer zones while spreading slurry throughout the year, according to Teagasc dairy advisor Stuart Childs....
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The end is near for the 2020 milking season on spring-calving dairy farms, with many farms now reduced to once-a-day...
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The poor weather over the last few days has possibly meant a few jobs have been put on the long...
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The milking routine is one of the most important jobs on a dairy farm, because you could say it is...
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Farming in Newcestown, Co. Cork, Evan Shorten runs a dairy farm comprising of 112 Friesian cows – with the help...
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A new year, a new milking season and with that it is time to get your milking machine ready. Now, while...
Buildings
In this buildings focus, we travelled to Shroughmore, Co. Wicklow. Tucked away neatly in the landscape lies Robert, Mervyn and...
Buildings
Farming 140ac in Vicarstown, Co. Laois, Eoghan Miller is a new-entrant dairy farmer. Originally Eoghan – who is married to...
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Farmers around the country are doing their best to battle the blizzard-like conditions in an effort to keep livestock milked,...
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John and Lisa Phelan – a husband-and-wife team – from Inchorourke, Co.Tipperary, have overseen many major changes to their farm...
Buildings
The dairy expansion in Ireland has seen many farmers build new milking parlours, improve infrastructure and construct bigger sheds. However,...
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A rotary dairy platform, reputed to be the most technologically advanced in the world, is now available for UK and...
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With severe frost promised this weekend, freezing weather conditions can affect farming in several ways. The problem of freezing of...
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A milking robot will prove a 36% labour saving on a dairy farm throughout the year compared to a conventional milking...