Dairy
Reminder: Get your supplies in before closure for Christmas
As we approach the Christmas period, farmers need to ensure they have all of their supplies in order to get...
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Dairy
Drying off: Should you milk on the few late calvers?
With milk price constantly on the rise, farmers may be tempted to avoid drying off the late calvers and milk...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
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Time to test your silage for your winter milking herd
Winter milk production is already an expensive way of producing milk, which means it is crucial that farmers test silage,...
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Winter milk: Reviewing late season feeding
A recent report by Michael Garvey, a dairy development adviser, with the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE),...
