Number of AI straws needed to deliver one replacement heifer?
The Teagasc dairy newsletter for April has generated some discussion. In particular the paragraph regarding the number of AI straws needed when you want to produce one new dairy heifer replacement to enter your herd. Teagasc dairy specialist George Ramsbottom outlines how the 5.5 straws per heifer required, is calculated.
- Date
- 15 April 2013
- Type
- Factsheet
Ensuring Global Food and Nutrition Security: The Role of Europe
Ensuring Global Food and Nutrition Security: The Role of Europe
- Date
- 12 April 2013
- Type
- Event Proceeding
International Food Security – Teagasc Policy and Strategy for Research and Knowledge Transfer
This draft policy and strategy document outlines the opportunities and challenges for Teagasc in relation to research and knowledge transfer initiatives in the area of international agricultural development.
- Date
- 02 April 2013
- Type
- Booklet
Future low emission biomass combustion systems – 6046
Future low emission biomass combustion systems - 6046
- Date
- 01 April 2013
- Type
- Technology Update
A novel transport system (TRANSUS) for slaughter pigs – 6149
A novel transport system (TRANSUS) for slaughter pigs - 6149
- Date
- 01 April 2013
- Type
- Technology Update
Breeding the Show Jumper
Video footage from the Teagasc Breeding the Show Jumper Seminar, 29 & 30 March 2012
- Date
- 30 March 2013
- Type
- Video
TResearch: Spring 2013
Promoting phosphorus in soils Renewed emphasis on agri-food research funding Breeding for quality Lessons for effective and effi cient knowledge transfer
- Date
- 04 March 2013
- Type
- Magazine
Water activity control and texture stabilisation of high protein snack bars – 5951
Project dates: Apr 2009 – Mar 2013
- Date
- 01 March 2013
- Type
- Technology Update
Molecular approaches to identifying nematode species and studying the genetic basis for resistance in ovine nematodes – 5687
Project dates: Dec 2006 – Mar 2013
- Date
- 01 March 2013
- Type
- Technology Update