Dairy News
Almost 450,000 calves genotyped so far this year - ICBF
The Irish Cattle Breeders Federation (ICBF) has said that 448,123 calves have been genotyped to date under the National Genotyping...
spring calving
Dairy Technical
Scour control as calving gets underway for 2024
Scour is going to be an issue on farms during this spring, meaning that a plan needs to be in...
Beef
ABP Demo Farm: Yearlings gaining 1kg/day in the shed
The spring 2023-born dairy-beef cattle on the ABP Demo Farm have been gaining 1kg/day since Christmas, and now have an...
Dairy Technical
Dairy advice: Dry matter allocation for cows post calving
Shortly after calving, most dairy farms will be hoping that they can start turning cows out to grass, but what...
Dairy Technical
Calf registration data shows slow start to 2024
The spring calving season is now underway, with data from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) showing that there has...
N.Ireland
'Setting up a farming business for the future' - Ulster Grassland Society
The theme set for this year’s Ulster Grassland Society (UGS) conference is ‘Setting up a farming business for the future’....
Agri-Business
Webinar to take place on reducing the work involved in calf registration
The first Herdwatch live webinar this year will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, January 18 at 7:30p.m. With a busy calving...