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Locomotion scoring

Lameness control may be needed ahead of breeding

Dairy

2 months ago

Lameness control may be needed ahead of breeding

As we enter into the final few weeks before the breeding season, there will be a focus on keeping...

Designing a lameness control plan for 2026

Dairy

6 months ago

Designing a lameness control plan for 2026

With 2025 drawing to a close, it’s time to put a lameness control plan in place for 2026 that will help boost animal welfare on the farm.

Locomotion scoring cows to keep milk production up this summer

Dairy

1 year ago

Locomotion scoring cows to keep milk production up this summer

Lameness is a huge problem on Irish dairy farms and can seriously impact on costs and profits, iso locomotion scoring is crucial

Roadways and surfaces need to be maintained ahead of breeding

Dairy

1 year ago

Roadways and surfaces need to be maintained ahead of breeding

As we move into May, roadways and surfaces need to be maintained to ensure that cow’s heat activity is not limited by lameness.

Mitigating the risk of heifer lameness this spring

Dairy

1 year ago

Mitigating the risk of heifer lameness this spring

The majority of heifers will already have calved down this spring and it is of prime importance...

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Controlling lameness issues before the autumn closes in

While some farmers are focusing on securing a third cut of silage and getting fertiliser out,...

Controlling lameness issues before the autumn closes in

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