Lakeland Dairies’ milk suppliers in Northern Ireland are confident for their future in dairying, according to the results of the...
June 22, 2018
Dairy farmers thinking of expanding have two options: get better or get bigger, according to Derry O’Donovan of the report ‘Opportunities...
October 24, 2015
The health of a herd will be challenged during expansion which can either make or break the farm. Smooth expansion...
October 1, 2015
Ireland’s best dairy farmers have very little room to make cutbacks during a difficult milk price year, according to Michael Brady...
Dairy farmers are facing real problems next spring according to Shane Fitzgerald, a dairy farmer from Co. Cork. Speaking at...
September 23, 2015
There are four key things to getting dairy herd fertility right, according to Meath-based vet Frank O’Sullivan. These are nutrition,...
August 29, 2015
The use of vaccinations has become a cheap insurance policy, protecting the herd from the loss in production associated with...
August 28, 2015
Poor animal health will wreck all the planning which has gone before it, Co. Meath-based veterinary surgeon Frank O’Sullivan told...
August 27, 2015
A Co. Meath dairy farmer will increase cow numbers from 130 to 450 within the next three years and held...
August 26, 2015
Dairy farmers are in for a rough ride for the next couple of years, according to Cork farmer John Landers....
August 23, 2015
The number of dairy herds in Scotland has decreased to 982, down 19 in the six months to July 1,...
July 16, 2015
Members of the Greenfield Dairy Discussion Group spoke of their experiences of planning and why it is essential when setting up...
July 14, 2015
The process of expansion is a stressful time for new entrant dairy farmers, said Patrick Gowing of the Teagasc Dairy...
July 9, 2015
The cost of cleaning up after decades of dairy expansion in New Zealand could exceed the value of the country’s...
April 30, 2015
China Modern Dairy is the largest dairy farming company in China, in terms of herd size, as well as the...
April 29, 2015
The key decision on whether to rent a farm over 70km away and establish a dairy enterprise on it, was...
New dairy entrants should adopt a ‘big bang’ approach, according to Richard Snell, a dairy consultant from New Zealand. Speaking...
April 28, 2015
A new report has highlighted the cost efficiency of Irish dairy production compared to that of other European countries. The...
April 27, 2015
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