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Dairy Focus: Reaping rewards of registered farm partnership in Co. Westmeath

Dairy

about 2 months ago

Dairy Focus: Reaping rewards of registered farm partnership in Co. Westmeath

The partnership between Tony McCormack and Christopher Cahill began in January 2022 and, after a...

Watch: 584kg MS/cow & improving infrastructure in Co. Waterford

Dairy

about 2 months ago

Watch: 584kg MS/cow & improving infrastructure in Co. Waterford

The Byrne family from Coolnasmear, Co. Waterford have been gradually improving farm infrastructure...

Autumn calving: Formulating a diet for the freshly calved cow

Dairy

2 months ago

Autumn calving: Formulating a diet for the freshly calved cow

It is still early days for autumn calving and some farmers may have started calving down cows...

What is current milk performance looking like on farms?

Dairy

3 months ago

What is current milk performance looking like on farms?

Now we have entered the autumn months, a balance has to be struck between driving milk performance...

Report: EU milk production to 'stagnate' in the next decade

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Report: EU milk production to 'stagnate' in the next decade

Milk production in the European Union is expected to "stagnate" with fewer dairy cows and slower...

Dairy

5 months ago

Reviewing your evening milking start time during the mid-season

As milking cows becomes the main job during the mid-season, farmers should review their milking...

Reviewing your evening milking start time during the mid-season

Dairy

5 months ago

Report: Derogation decision will 'directly impact milk production' in Ireland

Milk production in the European Union (EU) is "increasingly shaped by regulatory decision",...

Report: Derogation decision will 'directly impact milk production' in Ireland

Dairy

7 months ago

Dairy Focus: Fertility & grass efficiency driving solids in Galway

Henry and Enda Walsh are farming in partnership in Oranmore, Co. Galway where their "efficient"...

Dairy Focus: Fertility & grass efficiency driving solids in Galway

Dairy

7 months ago

Strong increase in milk volumes in past two weeks - survey

Spring milk volumes increased strongly in the last two weeks as rising temperatures led to a surge...

Strong increase in milk volumes in past two weeks - survey

Dairy

9 months ago

Rabobank: Milk production costs in Ireland 'have surged'

Dairy farmers worldwide are experiencing the "pressure of rising milk production costs" with...

Rabobank: Milk production costs in Ireland 'have surged'

Environment

10 months ago

FFA: IVF calf project to reduce emissions is 'backward step'

Farmers for Action (FFA) spokesperson William Taylor, has indicated that food security should be...

FFA: IVF calf project to reduce emissions is 'backward step'

Environment

11 months ago

EPA report: 'Reductions' in national herd drove down GHG emissions

A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggests that agriculture recorded one...

EPA report: 'Reductions' in national herd drove down GHG emissions

Agri-Business

11 months ago

EU milk production facing 'turning point' in medium term - report

Milk production in the European Union is set to reach a "turning point in the medium term" with the...

EU milk production facing 'turning point' in medium term - report

Dairy

11 months ago

Chinese dairy imports to improve in 2025 - Rabobank

Chinese dairy imports could improve by "2% year on year" in 2025, according to a new Rabobank...

Chinese dairy imports to improve in 2025 - Rabobank

Dairy

11 months ago

Rabobank: Ireland will 'easily increase milk production' in 2025

Milk production in the EU is forecast to grow by 0.5% year on year in 2025 because of "enhanced...

Rabobank: Ireland will 'easily increase milk production' in 2025

Dairy

12 months ago

Tight milk supplies in EU leads to record cream price

Prices in the European dairy market remain high as the holiday season approaches, and DCA Market...

Tight milk supplies in EU leads to record cream price

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Watch: Montbeliarde cows earning their keep milking on two robots

Jonathan Williams is milking a herd of Montbeliarde cows in Barnadown, Co. Wexford where a...

Watch: Montbeliarde cows earning their keep milking on two robots

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Does the milking interval have an effect on milk yield?

Many dairy farmers get hung up on the milking interval, as traditionally the 10 to 12 hour split...

Does the milking interval have an effect on milk yield?

Dairy News

about 1 year ago

Dairygold launches milk supplier census to gauge forecast

Dairygold has launched its Milk Supplier Census 2025–2030 to capture the milk production...

Dairygold launches milk supplier census to gauge forecast

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Proving high yielding cows can be grazed successfully in Co. Down

In Northern Ireland, traditionally, a lot of the herds would be high yielding cows being milked on...

Proving high yielding cows can be grazed successfully in Co. Down

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Is once-a-day milking an option for your farm?

Once-a-day milking (OAD) can be used long-term as the overall farming system, or it can be used...

Is once-a-day milking an option for your farm?

Dairy News

about 1 year ago

Liquid milk suppliers down by 37% in past decade - report

The number of liquid milk producers in the country has fallen by 37% or 688 farmers in the past...

Liquid milk suppliers down by 37% in past decade - report

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Structural changes highlighted in the dairy sector

It is no secret that there has been substantial structural changes on Irish dairy farms in the last...

Structural changes highlighted in the dairy sector

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