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Event Time 7pm Teagasc/ICBF Breeding Week 2021 The breeding season on Irish dairy farms has become increasingly concentrated in the late April to June period.  Teagasc together with ICBF are running 'Breeding Week' which will focus on providing timely reminders to farmers on important genetic and technical issues underpinning a successful dairy breeding season.   Join us on 7pm for 'The Breeding Plan', a live, interactive online webinar with Stephen Moore and George Ramsbottom from Teagasc. On Monday, 15 March, you can also enjoy videos and podcasts on the topic of breeding:  Si...

Start collecting a full year’s milk recording data before the change in regulation on the use of dry cow antibiotics at drying off.

January 11, 2021 4:04 pm The benefits of completing profit monitors regularly has been underlined in a new study – which has shown that farmers who do so are “more profitable and have increased the profit of their operations more” than their peers. Teagasc dairy specialist George Ramsbottom outlined the benefits and process of the profit monitor, noting that the current time of year – early January – is a great time to prepare on and “reflect on the year gone by”. Noting that Teagasc advisors are trained to complete profit monitor reports for their clients, Ramsbottom highlighte...