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Back to grass: Managing dairy cow nutrition after the drought

Back to grass: Managing dairy cow nutrition after the drought

Teagasc Ruminant Nutritionist, Aisling Claffey joins James Dunne on this episode of the Dairy Edge podcast to discuss managing dairy cow nutrition as we move out of the drought conditions.

With many cows having been fed increased levels of silage and concentrate, the return to grass needs to be managed carefully.

Discussed on the podcast is how farmers can make decisions around reducing silage and concentrate, what to monitor in cow performance and what to look out for with young stock grazing outside blocks.

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For more episodes from the Dairy Edge podcast go to the show page.

The Dairy Edge is a co-production with LastCastMedia.com