Dairy
The spring calving period is underway and as more cows begin to calve down, the amount of excess...
N.Ireland
It can be argued that lameness is one of the main animal health and welfare issues on dairy farms,...
The year is almost behind us, and before the spring calving season gets underway, farmers should...
We are nearing the end of December, meaning it won’t be long until the calving season kicks off...
The calving season continues on most dairy farms, but it is important to start preparing for the breeding season...
Fat cows need to be closely monitored, as they are high risk for issues around calving. Over conditioned or ‘fat’ cows pose a risk as the...
Shortly after calving is a high risk period for Eacherichia coli (E. coli) mastitis, which is commonly associated with severe toxic cases.
Ensuring that there is adequate feed space and cubicles is going to be vital over the next few weeks on dairy farms...
Beef
DAERA has shared advice from a CAFRE advisor on how to achieve a healthy calving season within the suckler herd.
The autumn-calving season will be getting underway on many dairy farms in the coming days and weeks.
All good things must come to an end, so it is now time to pull the bull and end the breeding season...
The autumn-calving season is due to kick off on dairy farms in the coming days and weeks, as farmers gear up for winter milk production.
With the busy spring-calving period already started on some farms, it's time to complete the final...
No farmer wants to see their cows requiring a caesarean section, especially during a busy calving...
The spring-calving season can be a hectic time of the year on farms; so many farmers will try every...
With the calving season almost upon us, it is good idea to keep the necessary steps in mind to...
With the Christmas and the New Year celebrations behind us, our attention is back to the farm and...
