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Dairy
Agri jobs: dairy farm manager needed in Mullingar
James Hanly
There are a list of employers looking to hire dairy farm managers and farm assistants in Westmeath, Galway and Cork.
2 October 2024 Buildings
Essentials of milk parlour checks and servicing
Martin Merrick details some key advice in keeping your milking parlour in top condition for the latter stages of lactation.
28 September 2024 News
Agri jobs: three dairy assistants needed in Cork
There are plenty of employers seeking dairy farm assistants in Cork and Kilkenny.
Agri jobs: Donegal mushroom farm looking for two workers
There is an abundance of jobs on offer in the dairy and mushroom sector both in Ireland and abroad.
21 September 2024 News
My Farming Week: Morty O’Sullivan, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath
Morty O’Sullivan is milking 128 cows with his wife, Lorraine, and four children in Co Meath.
4 September 2024 News
Water quality and derogation – how can ReNure help?
The ReNure amendment to the Nitrates Directive would allow processed livestock manures to be used as a chemical fertiliser replacement, writes Teagasc researcher Maurice Deasy.
28 August 2024 Renewables
In pictures: harvesting, shows, milking and more
Check out our favourite farming photos from around the country over the past couple of weeks.
11 August 2024 News
Robot wars: what can farmers expect to pay for service costs?
Aidan Brennan looks at some of the typical service agreements associated with GEA, DeLaval and Lely robots.
7 August 2024 Management
Quietest summer in 12 years for relief milkers
Speaking to a lot of farmers in the run up to the all-Irelands, Niall Dervan of FRS said that a lot of farmers weren’t going far from home this summer.
31 July 2024 News
How to get good cow flow with less meal
As grass growth rates recover across most of the country, it’s time to be thinking about reducing meal feeding rates, writes Aidan Brennan.
29 July 2024 Management
Agri jobs: 500-cow farm with rotary in Cork looking for worker
A variety of full-time dairy farm assistant positions have become available in Laois, Cork and Kilkenny that offer competitive salaries and bonuses.
20 July 2024 News
News Podcast: straw scheme, surcharges and milking before the All-Ireland
On the agenda for this week are the suspending of the Straw Incorporation Measure, Dairygold imposing a surcharge on weekend feed deliveries and milking the night before an All-Ireland.
19 July 2024 Podcast