The cost of rearing 100 calves to 12 weeks of age is close to €60,000, according to Teagasc DairyBeef 500 programme advisor Gordon Peppard.
Farm vet and Carrigaline dairy farmer Hazell Mullins had an interesting week as Philip Boucher Hayes came to visit the farm to discuss how calf rearing on the farm has evolved over the last two ...
Designed to fulfil both research and commercial farming requirements, the new facility has the capacity to rear 180 dairy calves from birth up to five months of age The new calf centre at ...
Farming outside of Trim in Co. Meath is dairy calf to beef farmer Michael Dunne. The farm rears 60 autumn and 40 spring ...
Morven Watson from The Saskatoon Colostrum company (SCCL) aspired to create the foundling event. The concept was driven by the need for more knowledge transfer in calf rearing and the frustration of ...
A southern white rhino calf has met his father for the first time at Werribee Open Range Zoo, after being reintroduced to the herd in an encounter described as “magical”.According to Zoos Victoria, ...
Over the past 12 months, the milk herd has doubled in size and tireless work is being carried out to improve all areas of the ...
The Clonaslee College team of Ceilidh Maher, Laura Costello and Emma Kelly exhibited a study titled ‘Our Farms’, while Maily ...