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April 3, 2021, 1:00 pm As the calving season begins to quieten down on many farms across the country, focus now turns to getting prepared for dairy breeding season. Management of the herd in the upcoming weeks prior to breeding, ultimately has a detrimental effect on the success of the breeding season. This according to John Greaney, a Teagasc dairy advisor. The objective on every farm should be to retain 80-82% of the cows currently in the herd to milk again in 2022. In turn, the ideal replacement rate is 18-20% allowing the herd to achieve its full potential in terms of milk solids producti...
December 14, 2020 9:45 am The Aurivo / Teagasc Joint Programme 2021-2023 has been launched by Raymond Barlow, chairman of Aurivo co-op and Teagasc regional advisory manager, Tom Kellegher. The joint programme aims to improve farm profitability and environmental practices while ensuring that dairy farming is socially sustainable. The programme builds on and is a continuation of the two previous programmes that began in 2014. Speaking at the launch, Raymond Barlow said: “I am delighted to launch Phase 3 of the joint programme between Aurivo and Teagasc. Over the past six years we have worked ...