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Dairy
Cows are beginning to calve on autumn calving farms and colostrum is going to be crucial for the...
Calving has either arrived or is only around the corner for a lot of autumn herds, and the final...
As calving season goes on, calf pens and calf sheds will begin to fill up on farms across the...
Identifying sick calves this spring is vital for early treatment to get calves back on track and...
At this time of the year, farmers often move from feeding whole milk to feeding milk replacer, in...
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Sheep
Ewes carrying single lambs should be managed as if they are carrying twins, according to Dennis...
The spring calving period is underway and as more cows begin to calve down, the amount of excess...
Calf sales have become more frequent across the country as we get into the thick of calving season....
Dairy Technical
As we get busier in calving season, health issues, such as abomasal bloat, can increasingly become...
The majority of the herd will now have calves on the ground as we get further into February which...
Heifer rearing is often seen as a high cost enterprise but it should be seen as an investment...
Irish farmers are investing more confidently in their businesses, thanks to a major update from...
As we get closer to calving, preparation is in full swing and although farmers' opinions differ in...
Colostrum quantity and quality must not be overlooked this spring, as many spring calving herds...
With the calving season only a matter of weeks away, the preparation for ensuring calves receive...
Now that the breeding season is underway for the autumn calving herd, it is important to maintain...
Inadequate pre-calving feeding during the dry off period can have a drastic impact on calf health...
It is a well-known fact that the first 100 days for dairy heifers sets the precedent for the rest...
Calving is well underway for the autumn calving herds, meaning that calf health must be...
Autumn calving is well and truly underway and it is important that farmers are making sure that...
There are plenty of calves on the ground for the herds that are milking cows over the winter...
As many autumn calving herds have started calving down, it is important for farmers to ensure that...
At this time of year, it is a good idea to start thinking about your vaccination programme, as we...
As we get closer to the start of calving for the autumn calving herds, farmers need to ensure that...
