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Focus lambing: Dealing with an abortion storm

With supplies of the vaccine for enzootic abortion in tight supply last autumn some farmers who could not source required supplies are possibly facing a heightened risk

LAMBING 4 December 2024

LAMMA 2025: Teagle introduces more compact straw blower for compact loaders

Teagle used Lamma as a launch pad for its brand-new Tomahawk 6100H straw blower which builds on the expertise of the proven Telehawk model, offering all the same features in a smaller form factor.

NEWS 4 December 2024

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 4 December 2024

Bobman cubicle bedder saves 13 hours a week on Meath dairy farm

Co Meath dairy farming duo Elaine and Kevin Keaveny tell us how the purchase of a Bobman cubicle sweeper/bedder has impacted their farm.

FARM MACHINERY 4 December 2024

Last-minute housing prep ahead of calving

Ahead of the busy calving period, there are some final quick checks that can be done to allow for smooth sailing this spring.

BUILDINGS 4 December 2024

Beef management: scour vaccines and preventing coccidiosis

Adam Woods takes a look at scour vaccines and preventing coccidiosis in young calves in this week's beef management notes.

MANAGEMENT 4 December 2024

Beef Management: body Condition Scores, pneumonia and taking a break

In this week's Beef Management we look at pneumonia outbreaks in weanlings, body condition scoring suckler cows and taking a break at Christmas.

MANAGEMENT 4 December 2024

Utilising bedding wisely this winter

With straw an expensive commodity for livestock farmers, efficient use of it is necessary to keep costs down.

BUILDINGS 4 December 2024

Farmer Writes: cattle and supermodels

The young weanlings left in the shed have started to thrive since the older calves were sold.

FARMER WRITES 4 December 2024

Technology for Profit: high standards with efficiency in mind

Brendan and Ciarán Brady, Cootehill, Co Cavan, exemplify how two generations can work together to maximise both the efficiency and profitability of a family-run dairy farm.

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Focus lambing: Dealing with an abortion storm

Focus lambing: Dealing with an abortion storm

LAMMA 2025: Teagle introduces more compact straw blower for compact loaders

LAMMA 2025: Teagle introduces more compact straw blower for compact loaders

Focus lambing: Dealing with an abortion storm

LAMMA 2025: Teagle introduces more compact straw blower for compact loaders

Gearing up for 1.6m births in three months

Bobman cubicle bedder saves 13 hours a week on Meath dairy farm

Last-minute housing prep ahead of calving

Beef management: scour vaccines and preventing coccidiosis

Beef Management: body Condition Scores, pneumonia and taking a break

Utilising bedding wisely this winter

Farmer Writes: cattle and supermodels

Technology for Profit: high standards with efficiency in mind

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