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Positive calf exports but concern for future remain

Adam Woods previews this week’s special calf focus and what’s inside.

BREEDING & HEALTH 22 January 2025

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Positive outlook for live exports in 2025

Positive outlook for live exports in 2025

CALVES 26 January 2025

Herefords hit the high notes in Monasterevin

Herefords hit the high notes in Monasterevin

BREEDING & HEALTH 22 January 2025

New calf house reduces labour by 75%

New calf house reduces labour by 75%

New calf house reduces labour by 75%

CALVES 22 January 2025

Positive indications for calf trade outlook

Positive indications for calf trade outlook

Positive indications for calf trade outlook

CALVES 22 January 2025

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How much can I pay for a dairy beef calf?

How much can I pay for a dairy beef calf?

Adam Woods takes a look at doing a dairy beef budget and what price can be paid for calves this spring

MARKETS 15 January 2025

Mart tracker to make calf purchase easier

Mart tracker to make calf purchase easier

Chris Daly takes a deep dive into the recently launched ICBF Mart Tracker and how farmers can use it.

MARKETS 15 January 2025

Big push to finish in Ballyvadin

Big push to finish in Ballyvadin

Padraig French, Nicky Byrne and Chloe Millar take a look at performance to date on the Ballyvadin dairy calf to beef farm in Tipperary.

CALVES 15 January 2025

Gearing up for 1.6m births in three months

Gearing up for 1.6m births in three months

This week’s focus inside the Irish Farmers Journal is all about preparing for calving over the next few weeks.

BREEDING & HEALTH 15 January 2025

Bandon Mart calf trade off to a flyer

Bandon Mart calf trade off to a flyer

Bandon Mart manager, Sean Dennehy gives his thoughts ahead of the 2025 calf trade as the west Cork mart gets underway following a weather related delay to the years sales.

CALVES 15 January 2025

Important calf related dates and scheme compliance

Important calf related dates and scheme compliance

The tagging and registering of calves within the required time frames and complying with BVD legislation is critical for adherence to cross compliance rules and scheme terms and conditions.

CALVES 15 January 2025

Rearing dairy beef calves in Castlefinn

Rearing dairy beef calves in Castlefinn

Adam Woods reports from the first Animal Health Ireland Calf Care event which took place in Donegal last week.

BREEDING & HEALTH 15 January 2025

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Watch: Shed Talks – Supporting the next generation of young farmers

At the AIB Shed Talks, industry experts explored how Ireland’s agri sector can support the next generation of farmers.

Watch: Shed Talks – Supporting the next generation of young farmers

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