Dairy
ICBF launches new Nitrates Calculator to assist farmers
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has launched a new nitrates calculator that HerdPlus farmers and their agricultural advisors can...
Stocking Rates
Dairy
Watch: Patton on stocking rates and farm margins
Head of dairy knowledge transfer with Teagasc, Dr. Joe Patton said that stocking rate is needed on farms to utilise...
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Milk replacer: Advice on maximising early-life calf growth
During the past decade, calf rearing systems around the world have adopted higher allowances of whole milk or of calf...
Dairy
Watch: ICMSA president - N value of some calves may change
The new president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) believes that changes to the N value of calves...
Dairy News
Organic N value of dairy cull cows moved off farm reduced
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that the nitrogen (N) excretion rate for dairy cull...
