Dairy
'Great surprise' for Cork farmer as triplet Friesian heifers born
The Stanley family, have expressed elation at the rare birth of triplet Friesian heifers on their dairy farm in Bandon...
Triplets
Rural Life
Triplet heifer calves born on Co. Monaghan farm
The odds were “defied” after a set of triplet heifer calves were born on a farm in Co. Monaghan this...
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How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
Rural Life
Second Mayo farmer surprised by triplet calves
It was a case of lightning strikes twice in Co. Mayo last night (Monday, November 13) as another farmer in...
Beef
Triplet calves born in Mayo on Halloween are 'flying it'
A Co. Mayo farmer who had assumed his cow was having twins, was in for a shock when she gave...
Dairy
West Kerry cow delivers her fourteenth calf in eight years
A nine-year-old pedigree Holstein Friesian cow has given birth to a healthy set of triplets, bringing her total number of...
Rural Life
Banishing bad-weather 'Blues': Triplet bull calves thrive in Meath
A farm family in Co. Meath got a pleasant surprise when their cow was calving last week – triplet calves....
Dairy
Co. Kerry farmer gets 3 calves for the price of 1
A Co. Kerry farmer got an unexpected surprise over the weekend when he ventured out early Saturday morning to check...
Rural Life
3:00am triplets: Rossie farmer recounts Charolais surprise
A Co. Roscommon farmer got a surprise when he went out to tend to a calving cow this summer; by...
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Farm Diversification Seminar to take place next week
An insightful seminar known as the ‘Farm Diversification Seminar’ is set to take place Tuesday, January 28 2025 from 9:30a.m...
Rural Life
Roscommon farm welcomes 'unexpected' triplet bull calves
Associated with bad luck, the McGuiness family from Drumloin, Co. Roscommon, had a rather fortuitous Friday the 13th (April 13)...
Dairy
Pics: Triplet calves get 2017 calving season off to a start on one farm
One farmer arrived out to his shed yesterday evening to the surprise of triplet Holstein Friesian calves, two bulls and...
Agri Politics
Cow gives birth to triplets - defies odds of one million to one
One UK farmer went to check on his cow calving recently and instead of the two calves they thought she...