Dairy Technical
The Teagasc Moorepark 2023 open day took place on July 4, with a large crowd of dairy farmers and people from industry in attendance.
Rural Life
An image evoking a "moment of nostalgia" has claimed the overall prize in a photo competition focused on dairy farming.
Agri-Business
A new long-term programme aiming to improve the genetic merit of grass and clover has been officially launched.
The introduction and use of the economic breeding index (EBI) on dairy farms can only be described a success.
Dairy News
The real value of incomes on all farms has been "eroded" because of the high rate of inflation and dairy farmers have heard at Moorepark.
Dairy
Farms that are more labour efficient, where farmers work shorter hours, are also more profitable, the Teagasc Moorepark event heard today.
According to Teagasc, 8,000 dairy farmers milk 1.55 million dairy cows while total livestock numbers are currently around 6.2 million.
The Teagasc Moorepark open-day got underway in Fermoy today (July 4), with a big focus placed on dairy sustainability.
The Teagasc Moorepark open day is underway in Fermoy, Co. Cork today - with a large crowd of farmers and industry experts expected to attend.