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Teagasc National Dairy Conference

Grass utilisation remains key to dairy profitability

Dairy Technical

almost 2 years ago

Grass utilisation remains key to dairy profitability

Grass utilisation on farms remains the key driver of farm profitability and sustainability on Irish...

Dairy Conference: 1 to 6 rule for feeding calves this spring

Dairy News

almost 3 years ago

Dairy Conference: 1 to 6 rule for feeding calves this spring

The Teagasc National Dairy Conference, which returned to an in-person event this year for the first...

Cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023

Dairy News

almost 3 years ago

Cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023

The cost of production of dairy farms is significantly higher than previous years, with the...

National Dairy Conferences set for Cork and Mullingar

Dairy News

almost 3 years ago

National Dairy Conferences set for Cork and Mullingar

The National Dairy Conferences are set to return as in-person events in early December, it has been...

National Dairy Conference: Future of dairy breeding programme

Dairy Technical

almost 4 years ago

National Dairy Conference: Future of dairy breeding programme

Yesterday (Tuesday November 23) marked the first day of the Teagasc National Dairy Conference,...

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy farmers urged to look inside their farmgate before considering further expansion

Dairy farmers were urged – by Teagasc’s Lawrence Shalloo during last week’s Teagasc...

Dairy farmers urged to look inside their farmgate before considering further expansion

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy conference: How we can reduce the emissions from 100,000 dairy cows...

If we were to switch half our calcium ammonia nitrate (CAN) fertiliser over to protected urea, it...

Dairy conference: How we can reduce the emissions from 100,000 dairy cows...

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy conference: Debt levels being diluted by efficiency gains on farm

Since the expansion period began in Ireland for dairy, many people are concerned that too much debt...

Dairy conference: Debt levels being diluted by efficiency gains on farm

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy conference: 'Two-thirds of expansion has come from greater efficiency on farms'

About two-thirds of the extra milk solids – that we are now selling – has come from greater...

Dairy conference: 'Two-thirds of expansion has come from greater efficiency on farms'

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Dairy conference: 'System drift' could put our 'grass-fed marketing strategy' at risk

While the abolishment of milk quotas has brought many positives and opportunities to the sector, we...

Dairy conference: 'System drift' could put our 'grass-fed marketing strategy' at risk

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

The clock is ticking until the 2019 Teagasc National Dairy Conference

The clock is ticking until farmers from across the country will begin flocking to the 2019 Teagasc...

The clock is ticking until the 2019 Teagasc National Dairy Conference

Dairy

almost 7 years ago

Teagasc National Dairy Conference to take place on Tuesday

‘Making Dairy Farming More Sustainable’ is the theme for the 2018 Teagasc National Dairy...

Teagasc National Dairy Conference to take place on Tuesday

Dairy

almost 8 years ago

Does selective dry cow therapy actually work?

Mastitis can be a costly problem. A straight forward, clinical case costs around €150-200,...

Does selective dry cow therapy actually work?

Dairy

almost 8 years ago

'Europe must move to sell skimmed milk powder stocks'

Europe must move to sell some of the skimmed milk powder stocks currently held in intervention,...

'Europe must move to sell skimmed milk powder stocks'

Dairy

almost 8 years ago

'Dairy farmers must think of grazing infrastructure as an investment'

There’s huge potential to increase the amount of grass grown and utilised on Irish dairy farms,...

'Dairy farmers must think of grazing infrastructure as an investment'

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

'Milk solids production will decline with too high of a stocking rate on dairy farms'

There is a real risk in the new milk production environment that many dairy farmers will drift into...

'Milk solids production will decline with too high of a stocking rate on dairy farms'

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

'First half of 2016 to remain difficult for dairy farmers'

The first half of 2016 will be critical for Irish dairy farmers, due to likely liquidity issues on...

'First half of 2016 to remain difficult for dairy farmers'

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

'Employing labour is a big challange for many dairy farmers'

Dairy farms in Ireland are entering a new era of expansion and growth and some may have to employ...

'Employing labour is a big challange for many dairy farmers'

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

'Feeding cows silage at night means less cows calve at night'

Restricting dairy cows access to grass silage during the day has been proven to reduce the number...

'Feeding cows silage at night means less cows calve at night'

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

What is the right type of dairy cow? And how to breed it

Breeding the right type of cow and breed selection causes much debate among dairy farmers, but how...

What is the right type of dairy cow? And how to breed it

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