Dairy
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Spring N – when should you spread?
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Spring N – when should you spread? 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 27th January 2022, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses when you should spread chemical Nitrogen – specifically Urea – this Spring. It is important to […]
4 February 2022
Growing Grass Using Less Nitrogen Fertiliser – Webinar
Growing Grass Using Less Nitrogen Fertiliser – Webinar Type Event Proceeding On Thursday, 20 January, John Douglas & Joseph Dunphy from Teagasc Grass10 and Micheal O’Leary from PastureBase Ireland were joined by Kerry dairy farmer and 2020 Young Grassland Farmer of the Year David O’Leary to discuss growing grass using less Nitrogen […]
25 January 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Milk Replacers
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Milk Replacers Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 20 January, host Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist is joined by George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist to discuss milk replacers. George gives an overview of milk replacer specifications for younger […]
25 January 2022
Calf Rearing for Tomorrow’s Herd – Teagasc/AHI CalfCare Webinar
Calf Rearing for Tomorrow’s Herd – Teagasc/AHI CalfCare Webinar Type Event Proceeding Teagasc/ Animal Health Ireland (AHI) CalfCare Webinar on calf rearing, in association with the Dairy Co-ops and supported by Volac which took place on Tuesday, 18th January. Download Publication (PDF) Host: Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by: Emer […]
20 January 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Buffer Zones in Agriculture
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Buffer Zones in Agriculture Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 13 January 2022, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses buffer zones in agriculture. With the opening of the slurry spreading period, Stuart gives an overview of what buffer […]
20 January 2022
Getting the Best out of your Slurry – Webinar
Getting the Best out of your Slurry – Webinar Type Event Proceeding Maximise the opportunity to reduce chemical fertiliser inputs in the year ahead With fertiliser prices at an all-time high, cattle slurry will be a key resource on farm this year. If used correctly it can help to reduce the impact […]
12 January 2022
Today’s Farm – January/February 2022
Today’s Farm – January/February 2022 0 Type Magazine Weighing up your fertiliser options Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Beef – Big future for Future Beef (PDF) Beef – Costs a concern for 2022 (PDF) Sheep – What sheep farmers can do about high feed and fertiliser costs (PDF) Fertiliser Focus – Nitrogen on early spring […]
7 January 2022
Once a Day Milking Conference 2022
Once a Day Milking Conference 2022 0 Type Event Proceeding Once a Day Milking Conference 2022 took place virtually on Thursday, 6 January. The theme of this year’s online conference centered around the latest research about the impact of once a day milking on milk production and how to manage this effect. The […]
7 January 2022
Dairy Newsletter – January 2022
Dairy Newsletter – January 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Managing early nitrogen this springHigh fertiliser nitrogen (N) prices will add significantly to cash cost on dairy farms this spring. However, a lack of N supply in the soil limits spring grass growth, which will lead in turn […]
5 January 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Costings of Nitrogen Fertiliser
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Costings of Nitrogen Fertiliser Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 16th December, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist, compares costings of nitrogen fertiliser products to get best value next spring. Listen to the webinar as a bonus episode of The […]
24 December 2021