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Dairy
Some farmers opt to go once-a-day milking later in the herds' lactation to take the pressure off...
Once-a-day milking in early lactation can prove to be very successful in reducing the workload for...
The term 10 in seven refers to milking cows 10 times over the course of seven days, instead of the...
Once-a-day milking (OAD) can be used long-term as the overall farming system, or it can be used...
Opinion
In my opinion, milking freshly calved cows once-a-day is akin to putting a thoroughbred racehorse...
Preparing cattle for housing starts weeks before they move indoors and treating for parasites is a...
A recent report by George Ramsbottom, a dairy specialist with Teagasc based in Oak Park, Co....
At the recent Teagasc once-a-day (OAD) milking conference, Dr. Nick Sneddon from New Zealand spoke...
Michael John Delaney operates a full-time once-a-day (OAD) milking system on his farm in...
Over the last two years, a study looking at the differences being once-a-day (OAD) milking and...
Over the last number of years, a study looking at the differences being once-a-day (OAD) milking...
Will once-a-day (OAD) milking help under-conditioned cows recover body condition come breeding time...
The well-known and aptly named 'Goldstar Charolais Herd' owned by Martin Ryan from Thurles, Co....
Fancy milking your herd 13 times per week? Well, a study completed by Teagasc has revealed no...
In the coming weeks, dairy farmers will enter into a peak-pressure period – which will only...
A growing number of farmers are giving serious consideration to once-a-day (OAD) milking; that was...
The Horse and Jockey Hotel in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, is the venue for the ‘Once a Day Milking’...
Breeding – if not already started – is set to kick into gear on many dairy farms over the...
Since the abolition of milk quotas, the Irish dairy herd has undergone considerable changes;...
Donal O’Loughlin milks a herd of crossbred cows under a once-a-day (OAD) milking system in...
The mayhem associated with calving a large number of cows over a short period of time is fast...
