Dairy
As we drift away from peak milk production, it is important to remember the role of hygiene and efficiency in the parlour.
Thermoduric bacteria levels often climb at this time of the year, as environmental conditions...
N.Ireland
Now that we have entered 2025 and the Christmas period is beyond us, farmers will be thinking about...
The year is almost behind us, and before the spring calving season gets underway, farmers should...
Calving down and heifer mastitis, or in some scenarios, having a blind quarter, can be a massive...
For many spring calving herds, the majority of the herd has been dried off by now. It is important...
Controlling SCC is not always easy during early lactation of your winter milking herds, particularly when you are milking cows off cubicles.
There are plenty of calves on the ground for the herds that are milking cows over the winter months, and calf scour is always a call for..
Dirty cubicles could be a sign that the brisket boards within your cubicle shed are incorrectly positioned.