Dairy

Let’s Talk Dairy – Incorporating Clover into grass swards in Teagasc Ballyhaise

Let’s Talk Dairy – Incorporating Clover into grass swards in Teagasc Ballyhaise Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 8th June, James Dunne, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Donal Patton, Teagasc to give an update on a new research trial which is looking […]
13 June 2023

Safety with Bulls During Breeding Newsletter – June 2023

Safety with Bulls During Breeding Newsletter – June 2023 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Respect for bullsBulls are dangerous animals. Even when they appear to be well tempered, they need to be handled with care and treated with respect. Health and Safety Authority (HSA) statistics show that from 2012 […]
9 June 2023

Dairy Newsletter – June 2023

Dairy Newsletter – June 2023 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Top tips June 2023 Assess progress of the breeding season by examining submission rate. The target is 90% of all eligible cows served in the first three weeks and 100% served by six weeks. Use high Dairy Beef […]
9 June 2023

Let’s Talk Dairy – Dairy Market Outlook for the second half of 2023

Let’s Talk Dairy – Dairy Market Outlook for the second half of 2023 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 25 May, James Dunne, Teagasc Dairy Specialist is joined by Liam McCabe, Dairy Sector Manager, Bord Bia to give an insight into the dairy […]
31 May 2023

Let’s Talk Dairy – Tipperary Calf to Beef Demo Farm

Let’s Talk Dairy – Tipperary Calf to Beef Demo Farm Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 18 May, host James Dunne, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Chloe Millar, Teagasc to give an insight into the Tipperary Calf to Beef Demo Farm. Elsewhere […]
24 May 2023

Actions to improve milk protein % in May/June

Actions to improve milk protein % in May/June Type Media Article By John McCabe, Teagasc/Aurivo Joint Dairy Programme This interesting graph from the CSO indicates a few different things to us: Milk protein % flat lines for the summer months. (Red circle in Figure 1.) Milk protein % takes a dip in […]
23 May 2023

Today’s Farm – May/June 2023

Today’s Farm – May/June 2023 Type Magazine Open Day season is coming Download Publication (PDF) Articles Upcoming events (PDF) ETC pages (PDF) Dairy Dairy – Q & A with Laurence Shalloo, Head of the Teagasc Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Programme (PDF) Dairy – Moorepark Open Day 2023: Research Highlights (PDF) Beef Beef – Are […]
19 May 2023

Let’s Talk Dairy – Best Practice in Milking Routine

Let’s Talk Dairy – Best Practice in Milking Routine Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 11 May, host James Dunne, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Padraig O’Connor, Teagasc to discuss best practice in milking routine. Elsewhere in the webinar, Joseph Dunphy, Teagasc […]
17 May 2023

Dairy Newsletter – May 2023

Dairy Newsletter – May 2023 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Top five tips for May Milk production costs have risen significantly in the last 24 months. Examine your cost base and complete a cash budget for the remainder of the year. Keep pre-grazing grass covers at the optimal three […]
11 May 2023

Let’s Talk Dairy – Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme – Achieving Grazing Success

Let’s Talk Dairy – Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme – Achieving Grazing Success 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 4th May, host James Dunne, Teagasc Dairy Specialist is joined by Pat Tuohy, Teagasc to give an insight into the Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme – […]
9 May 2023