Dairy
A lot of interesting figures have arose following the breeding season of 2024, which gives an...
As we enter into the latter stages of the breeding season for spring calving herds, it is vitally...
Agriland spoke to a number of representatives from AI companies around the country to see what were...
As the end of the breeding season closes in, with many farmers now turning the bull/bulls out with...
For a lot of dairy farmers, first-cut silage is wrapped up and for the spring-calving herds, the...
Bull safety should always be a priority on farms, but particularly during this time of year - as we...
Good grazing infrastructure plays a vital role in grazing management on farms. As well as that, a...
Dairy Technical
For many farmers, it has been a tiresome few weeks getting cows back into calf, which may result in...
Now that we are three weeks into the breeding season, it is important to assess whether you have...
As the breeding draws closer, it is important that dairy farmers begin to record heats and take...
Breeding season is fast approaching, and although the use of artificial insemination (AI) grows...
Cows on the vast majority of farms have spent much longer in the shed than was expected by most,...
The use of a synchronisation programme may be a good option for dairy farmers this breeding season....
The breeding season is fast approaching and getting cows grazing continues to be a significant...
A target within many herds will be to have a submission rate of 90% within the first three weeks of...
Taking blood samples from a number of cows within your herd is a good way to determine their...
Ahead of breeding, a number of boosters may be required, as vaccinations play an important role on...
As the breeding season approaches on farms, it is important that you begin preparations and ensure...
A retained placenta is not an uncommon occurrence during the calving season. Any cows that...
The use of sexed semen on Irish farms continues to grow, but is it for everyone or has it come too...
Based on the trade for dairy-beef calves across the country, it is evident that some changes have...
The feed quality of grazed grass cannot be bought, according to Dr. Joe Patton of Teagasc speaking...
How Irish dairy farmers are paid for their milk has to be a major factor when selecting potential...
