Dairy Technical
Safety should be to the fore this calving season
As the calving season is underway on the majority of spring-calving dairy farms, something that should be to the forefront...
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Calving season kicks off as registrations double in a week
The total number of calves registered in 2023 has doubled in a week, signalling the start of the 2023 calving...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Dairy Technical
Getting transition cow management right is key to success
Getting transition cow management right is a major factor in having a successful calving period and subsequent lactation on farms....
Dairy Technical
Dairy advice: Preparing for grazing 2023
Many dairy farmers will be hoping to start grazing cows in early February – that is if the weather plays...
Dairy Technical
KPIs for dairy farmers this spring-calving season
The 2023 spring-calving season will be starting on farms in the coming weeks. In fact, some farms may have already...
Dairy Technical
Why water shouldn't be used when cleaning the calf shed
Regularly cleaning the calf shed is important to ensure that the bacteria load placed on calves is kept as low...