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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
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The total number of calves born on Irish farms in 2021 has increased by over 40,000 when compared...
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Breeding 2021 has come to a conclusion on most spring-calving dairy herds, with the next task being...
The 2021 breeding season has drawn to a close on the majority of spring-calving dairy herds across...
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has released figures showing the top ten dairy-on-dairy...
The breeding season is drawing to a close on most spring-calving Irish dairy farms, with artificial...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
The 2021 breeding season is approaching its conclusion on spring-calving Irish dairy farms, as we...
The 2021 breeding season is drawing to a close on the majority of spring-calving dairy herds so now...
The latest episode of the Dairy Edge podcast was hosted by Emma Louise Coffey who was joined by...
The 2021 spring-calving breeding season is entering the closing stages on most dairy farms; as we...
Breeding 2021 on the majority of spring-calving herds is now six or seven weeks in, with many farms...
With many farms now at the point of the breeding season where the stock bull has been introduced to...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
The weather seems to have finally improved, with growth rates finally beginning to reach the levels...
Most spring-calving dairy herds typically start breeding in early May, so by now most farmers...
Heat detection plays a crucial part in determining the number of cows submitted, and the number of...
Sire selection is a crucial aspect of herd management that sufficient time needs to be allocated...
The breeding season has started for some and is only beginning for others; however, by now you...
Increased focus on improving beef traits from the dairy herd has led to a key breeding...
Research by Teagasc has shown that early nutrition is critical for high fertility and embryo...
The Economic Breeding Index (EBI) is a measure of the genetic potential of an animal. Research by...
To achieve the best expression of heat and the best conception rates, we need to do everything we...
As the breeding season begins, it is time to sit up and take notice of the cows currently milking...
With the breeding season due to start on many farms over the coming days, and with many other farms...
If you are considering purchasing a stock or a vasectomised bull for this year’s breeding season,...
