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Dairy
It still seems very early to talk about drying off, but the more preparation that goes into it, the...
Are you milk recording at home? How is your current milk performance comparing to the national...
In the second half of the year, cow performance will begin to eventually drop off, but there are a...
Based on Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) milk recording data, herds across the country seem...
Heading towards the latter end of July, for the autumn calving cows this indicates the final stages...
When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...
As we are at the start of July, it could be a good time to carry out an analysis of your...
The uptake of milk recording among farmers seems to be growing every year as it leads to better...
We are now approaching the mid-lactation and things will begin to ease off as less cows are getting...
Dairy Technical
Milk recording is without doubt an essential tool for any farmer, and hugely beneficial at this...
Many herds will be in the latter end of the calving season with only a few to calve, and high cell...
We are now coming towards the end of the calving season, which means the milking routine can become...
Irish farmers are investing more confidently in their businesses, thanks to a major update from...
There are still plenty of cows across the country that have yet to calve down, especially with the...
Many herds will be over halfway through calving at this point in the year, and as the madness...
Coming towards the end of February and nearly a month into calving, farmers should begin thinking...
Having a quality milking routine is critically important for the early stages of a cow's lactation,...
Milk recording is seen as one of the most important tasks to be carried out on any dairy farm, even...
The year is almost behind us, and before the spring calving season gets underway, farmers should...
As we progress further into the year, the autumn calving cow is at the latter end of her lactation,...
Reviewing herd performance and identifying problem cows is now essential as farmers approach the...
It is vital for a farmer to prioritise controlling somatic cell count (SCC), as it is a key a...
Getting more farmers on board for milk recording and increasing the frequency of it is a key target...
A new name has entered the milk recording business and is growing its customer base of dairy...
Milk recordings are a useful tool used by dairy farmers for understanding and keeping control of...