Dairy
Parlour choices: Dairy farmer shares experiences of rotary and herringbone units
Hailing from Kilkenny, the Hickey family is well known in farming circles. Pat and John Hickey, along with Pat’s wife...
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Dairy
What sets the most efficient dairy farmers apart?
Results of a Teagasc study, which analysed labour issues on 38 dairy farms – with herd sizes ranging from 60...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Dairy
'Lack of promotion of dairy farming careers needs to be addressed'
Since the unshackling of milk quotas in 2015, the Irish dairy industry has undergone change. Increases in cow numbers, herd...