Dairy

Dairy Newsletter – November 2021

Dairy Newsletter – November 2021 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Be sure to leave enough grass for spring At this time of year, it is tempting to ‘steal’ a few days of extra grazing if the weather is good. It seems to shorten the winter after all. However, the most important principle now […]
1 November 2021

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Getting prepared for dry off

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Getting prepared for dry off Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 28th October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Don Crowley, Teagasc Milk Quality Specialist to discuss getting prepared for dry off. Don gives an overview […]
29 October 2021

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Selective Dry Cow Therapy

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Selective Dry Cow Therapy Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on 21st October, James Dunne, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by vet Willie Buckley and Finola McCoy from Animal Health Ireland (AHI) to discuss selective dry cow therapy. Willie Buckley […]
29 October 2021

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Winter housing

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Winter housing Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 14 October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses winter housing. Stuart discusses appropriate winter housing facilities and how they can prevent incidence of mastitis, while also ensuring a successful dry […]
26 October 2021

Cathal Moran’s Teagasc/Glanbia Open Source Future Farm Walk

Cathal Moran’s Teagasc/Glanbia Open Source Future Farm Walk Type Event Proceeding A farm walk with Cathal Moran, farmer participant in the Teagasc Glanbia Future Farm Programme took place on Friday, 1 October on his farm in Skeoughvasteen, Co. Kilkenny. Download Publication (PDF)   Cathal is a farmer participant in the Teagasc/Glanbia Future […]
15 October 2021

John Ryan’s Teagasc/Glanbia Open Source Future Farm Walk

John Ryan’s Teagasc/Glanbia Open Source Future Farm Walk 0 Type Event Proceeding A farm walk with John Ryan, farmer participant in the Teagasc Glanbia Future Farm Programme took place on Friday, 8 October on his farm in Gortnahoe, Co. Tipperary. Download Publication (PDF) John is a farmer participant in the Teagasc/Glanbia Future Farm […]
8 October 2021

Let’s Talk Dairy – System drift in dairy farming in Ireland

Let’s Talk Dairy – System drift in dairy farming in Ireland 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 7th October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Joe Patton, Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc to discuss the concept & risk of system […]
8 October 2021

Delivering Sustainability in Dairying at Moorepark 2021

Delivering Sustainability in Dairying at Moorepark 2021 0 Type Media Article By Tom Murphy, B&T Dairy Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare As the green light emerged for education events to return in September, the Teagasc Dairy Research Team in Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork opened their farm gates to host an outdoor open day on Dairy […]
8 October 2021

Managing the Final Grazing Rotation with PastureBase Ireland – Webinar

Managing the Final Grazing Rotation with PastureBase Ireland – Webinar 0 Type Event Proceeding On Thursday, 30 September, John Douglas and Joseph Dunphy, Teagasc Grass10 and Micheal O’Leary from PastureBase Ireland were joined by dairy farmers Paudie O’Brien & Padraig Callanan to discuss managing the final grazing rotation with PastureBase Ireland. Pasturebase has […]
8 October 2021

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Proposed nitrate excretion bands for dairy cows

Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Proposed nitrate excretion bands for dairy cows 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 30th September, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discussed the proposed nitrate excretion bands for dairy cows and the implications that they may have for farmers. […]
4 October 2021