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Tips for managing spring-calving herds until turnout
Kieran Mailey
Where spring-calving cows will be housed until April, Kieran Mailey outlines some tips for indoor management.
14 February 2024 Management
Beef Welfare Scheme advice, scour prevention and looking after yourself
Beef editor Adam Woods takes a look at the beef welfare scheme, preventing scour and looking after the 'number one' asset on the farm this spring: yourself.
7 February 2024 Management
Beef Management : calf buying, night feeding and suckler minerals
In this week's Beef Management, Adam Woods takes a look at calf buying, night feeding and suckler minerals.
10 tips for spring calving management
With spring calving about to kick off, Kieran Mailey outlines some management tips to consider following on suckler farms.
7 February 2024 Northern Ireland
Feeding cows in late evening to reduce night calvings
Feeding cows late in the evening can help to reduce the number of animals that calve through the night.
23 January 2024 Management
Small but mighty Weidemann punching above its weight on western farm
After looking at several loader brands and concepts, Galway dairy farmer John Carr purchased a new Weidemann 3080T last year. Peter Thomas Keaveney finds out has it lived up to expectations.
18 October 2023 Farm machinery
Difficult times for winter milk production
Aidan Brennan looks at some of the challenges facing winter milk producers this season.
18 October 2023 Liquid Milk