The Dairy Edge

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The Dairy Edge is Teagasc’s dairy podcast for farmers. Presented by Emma-Louise Coffey with the latest information, insights and opinion to improve your dairy farm performance. Visit the show page at: https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/dairy/the-dairy-edge-podcast/

Episode Date
Your Weekly Grass10 Update
May 02, 2024
DairyBeef 500 farmer, David Gannon, on his breeding plan for 2024
Apr 29, 2024
Your Weekly Grass10 Update
Apr 25, 2024
Dispelling some of the myths around TB (Bovine Tuberculosis)
Apr 22, 2024
Your Weekly Grass10 Update
Apr 18, 2024
Ensuring breeding success with maiden heifers
Apr 15, 2024
Your Weekly Grass10 Update
Apr 11, 2024
Managing the herd in the current weather conditions
Apr 09, 2024
Your Weekly Grass10 Update
Apr 04, 2024
Incorporating white clover into grassland swards
Apr 01, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Mar 28, 2024
The future of Irish dairy breeding with ICBF CEO, Sean Coughlan
Mar 25, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Mar 21, 2024
Improving silage quality within our dairy systems
Mar 18, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Mar 14, 2024
How Liam Brophy’s home farm converted from drystock to dairy
Mar 11, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Mar 07, 2024
The importance of genetics in dairy-beef systems to maximise performance & profitability
Mar 04, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Feb 29, 2024
Dairy Market Outlook for 2024
Feb 26, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Feb 22, 2024
Hazell Mullins on how to achieve high herd health status
Feb 19, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Feb 15, 2024
Taking control of SCC in the early stages of lactation
Feb 12, 2024
Weekly Grass10 Update
Feb 08, 2024
The priority tasks for setting up the farm for the grazing season
Feb 05, 2024
Getting the balance between achieving optimum dairy cow intakes and good graze outs in early lactation
Jan 29, 2024
How to maximise the value of slurry
Jan 08, 2024
How some farmers are achieving an average 8 hour working day on farm
Jan 01, 2024
Making informed decisions regarding farm stocking rate
Dec 25, 2023
Wholefarm Nitrogen Use Efficiency
Dec 20, 2023
Why the Irish dairy industry has the capacity for continued growth
Dec 11, 2023
David Beca on the fundamentals of cost control in grazing systems
Dec 04, 2023
Results from the Teagasc Sustainability Report
Nov 27, 2023
How Meath's David Hannon uses data for better dairy farming
Nov 20, 2023
The questions to consider after a decade of expansion
Nov 13, 2023
The financial performance of dairy farms in 2023
Nov 06, 2023
The current fodder situation & advice for winter feed
Oct 30, 2023
Successfully implementing selective dry cow therapy for the drying off season
Oct 23, 2023
How to achieve a greater work-life balance through reduced milking frequency
Oct 16, 2023
The dairy farmers leading sustainability efforts
Oct 09, 2023
The options available to farmers impacted by the nitrates derogation reduction
Sep 25, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: The Key Messages from the National Winter Milk Open Day
Sep 22, 2023
How to maximise the nutrient uptake and productivity from slurry on your farm
Sep 18, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Tools to keep grass in the diet longer this autumn
Sep 15, 2023
The key learnings from farm visits for Grassland Farmer of the Year applicants
Sep 11, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Labour requirements & efficiencies on-farm
Sep 08, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Managing costs and cashflow
Sep 01, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Dealing with current conditions as the focus turns to autumn grazing
Aug 11, 2023
Tackling Bovine Respiratory Disease
Aug 08, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: An update from the Salesian Agricultural College, Pallaskenry Dairy Herd
Aug 04, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: The Pasture Profit Index
Jul 28, 2023
The benefits of red clover silage
Jul 24, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Key messages from Moorepark '23
Jul 21, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: What's involved in the climate advisory programme for dairy farmers?
Jul 14, 2023
The drainage of grassland peat soils in Ireland
Jul 11, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Advisor's update from the grass roots
Jul 07, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Dairygold Programme update - a farmer's perspective
Jun 30, 2023
Laurence Shalloo on the challenges & opportunities facing the dairy industry
Jun 26, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Milking 10 times a week in the second half of lactation
Jun 23, 2023
What you need to know about the National Genotyping scheme
Jun 21, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Incorporating Clover into grass swards in Teagasc Ballyhaise
Jun 16, 2023
The role and importance of multi-species swards (MSS)
Jun 12, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Advisor's update from the grass roots
Jun 09, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Dairy Market Outlook for the second half of 2023
Jun 02, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Tipperary Calf to Beef Demo Farm
May 26, 2023
How to stay in control of somatic cell count (SCC) during the mid-lactation period
May 22, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Best Practice in Milking Routine
May 19, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme - Achieving Grazing Success
May 12, 2023
How to minimise nitrate loss in farming to help improve water quality
May 09, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Aurivo Programme update - a farmer's perspective
May 05, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Advisor's update from the grass roots
Apr 28, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Matching stocking rate to grass grown
Apr 21, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Breeding beef from the dairy herd
Apr 14, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Tirlán Focus Farmer update
Apr 07, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Nutrition of the spring calving cow ahead of breeding
Mar 31, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Sexed semen - a farmer's perspective
Mar 24, 2023
How pedigree herds are preparing for future challenges through their breeding
Mar 20, 2023
Let's Talk Dairy: Less than 100 SCC in first 100 days
Mar 17, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Kerry Monitor Farms update - 1/3 through first rotation
Mar 10, 2023
The new Nitrates banding and the options available to you
Mar 06, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Spring grazing at Johnstown Castle
Mar 03, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Spring grazing at Lyons Estate
Feb 24, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: A review of dry matter intake in cows in early lactation
Feb 17, 2023
Dealing with Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)
Feb 13, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Supplementation guidelines for cows in early lactation
Feb 10, 2023
The importance of employer compliance and legislation
Feb 07, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Best practice around weaning
Feb 03, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Housing guidelines for young calves
Jan 27, 2023
A Game Changer for Calf Gut Health?
Jan 23, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Managing scouring calves
Jan 20, 2023
Tommy the Vet on Getting the Basics of Calf Health Right
Jan 17, 2023
Let’s Talk Dairy: Milk feeding guidelines for young calves
Jan 13, 2023
A Preview of the IGA Dairy Conference
Jan 09, 2023
Pasturebase Ireland’s Míchéal O’Leary Reviews the 2022 Grass Year
Jan 02, 2023
Tips for Improving Milk Quality
Dec 26, 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy: Key messages from the National Dairy Conference
Dec 23, 2022
The Teagasc eProfit Monitor & the Benefits of Completing It
Dec 19, 2022
Insights from the visit of the New Zealand Special Agriculture Trade Envoy to Teagasc Dairygold Signpost Farmer, Sean Moher
Dec 12, 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy: A review of the key messages from recent Winter Milk events
Dec 09, 2022
People & Time Management Courses with Martina Gormley
Dec 06, 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy: Design and evaluation of cow roadways in Ireland
Dec 02, 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy: Recent study of lameness on Irish pasture-based dairy farms
Nov 25, 2022
Joe Patton Previews the 2022 National Dairy Conference
Nov 21, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: Principal types of lameness
Nov 18, 2022
The Dairy Farming Experience in Kenya
Nov 15, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: Roadway surfaces
Nov 11, 2022
Nitrates compliance issues for derogation and non-derogation farmers
Nov 07, 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy: Maiden Heifer Weight Targets
Nov 04, 2022
Key Learnings from the Heavy Soils Programme
Oct 31, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: On-Off Grazing
Oct 28, 2022
The funded animal health consultations available to dairy farmers
Oct 24, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: Milk Sensitivity Analysis
Oct 21, 2022
How to reduce greenhouse gas & ammonia emissions from your farm
Oct 17, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: The Last Rotation
Oct 14, 2022
Autumn Closing Strategy
Oct 12, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: Managing Somatic Cell Count in late lactation
Oct 07, 2022
What the changes coming in January mean for dry cow treatment
Oct 03, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy: Changes to Closed Periods - Slurry
Sep 30, 2022
How to Make Contract Rearing a Success
Sep 26, 2022
Bonus Ep: The Dairy Edge Reaches Half a Million Listens – highlights from some of its most popular episodes
Sep 23, 2022
How to keep improving your soil fertility
Sep 19, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Current grazing conditions and advice
Sep 16, 2022
Reviewing the grassland situation and advice for the remainder of the grazing season
Sep 12, 2022
Should you cull empty cows early or milk them until December?
Sep 05, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Update on Grass Supply
Sep 02, 2022
The Integration of Multi-Species Swards into Dairy Farm Systems
Aug 29, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Advice for Farmer Respiratory Health
Aug 26, 2022
Grass10 Champion, Colin Doherty, on building a repeatable grass-based system
Aug 22, 2022
Strategies to tackle and lift soil fertility
Aug 15, 2022
Lameness: its cause and appropriate treatment strategies
Aug 08, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Winter Fodder
Aug 05, 2022
Early indications of the success of the 2022 breeding season
Aug 01, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Building Autumn Grass Cover
Jul 29, 2022
The optimum feeding rates to complement grass supply
Jul 25, 2022
Minister McConalogue’s Vision for the Future of Dairy
Jul 18, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: An Overview of the Ballyhaise Open Day
Jul 15, 2022
Examining Farm Incomes
Jul 11, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Laurence Feeney and the role of the IHFA in Irish dairy breeding
Jul 08, 2022
Matching stocking rate and feed supply to annual grass growth profile
Jul 04, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Preliminary Results from the 2021 National Farm Survey
Jul 01, 2022
Pushing the boundaries on dairy farm performance in the BMW region
Jun 27, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The Marginal Cow
Jun 24, 2022
Olin Greenan on his production system to match grass grown & coping with the prolonged NZ summer drought
Jun 20, 2022
Olin Greenan on developing his dairy farming career in New Zealand over the last 20 years
Jun 13, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Sustainability & Irish dairy farming
Jun 10, 2022
The 50 year evolution of the dairy herd at Kildalton College
Jun 06, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: the best beef bulls to select for the breeding season
Jun 03, 2022
Feed quality and genetics delivering for the winter milk herd at Johnstown
May 30, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The Steps to Make Quality Silage
May 27, 2022
Pushing milk solids per ha from grazed grass at Shinagh Farm
May 23, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Breeding Season Progress
May 20, 2022
Understanding, reducing and treating lameness in cows
May 16, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: the Factors that Affect Milk Fat %
May 13, 2022
How to keep control of the grass on your farm, maintain quality and avoid feed waste
May 09, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Reduced Crude Protein Diets Requirement Under Derogation
May 06, 2022
How to make potential savings to feed reserves this year
May 02, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The Teagasc Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management
Apr 29, 2022
Will a strong milk price maintain profit margins in the face of rising production costs?
Apr 25, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Nitrogen fertiliser for silage ground
Apr 22, 2022
The key drivers for a successful breeding season
Apr 18, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Pre-breeding management
Apr 15, 2022
The productivity and financial gain from dairy cross-breeding
Apr 11, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Selective breeding for enhanced genetic gain and better beef
Apr 08, 2022
The establishment and management of white clover through over-sowing
Apr 04, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: When to start the second round in 2022
Apr 01, 2022
Best practice for management of heifers in seasonal calving systems
Mar 28, 2022
Fertiliser strategies for silage ground with current supply and cost issues
Mar 21, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Synchronisation Protocols for 2022 Breeding Season
Mar 18, 2022
How to make the best breeding decisions to maximise the genetic gain of your herd
Mar 14, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milk Recording
Mar 11, 2022
Dairy farmer, Mike Bermingham, on his February grazing & calving season and advice for the remainder of the first rotation
Mar 07, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Coping with tricky grazing conditions & planning for March
Mar 04, 2022
The proactive steps to take to promote low cell count in early lactation
Feb 28, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: OAD Milking to manage spring workload
Feb 25, 2022
Milk recording: differentiating between DIY and manual milk recording events
Feb 21, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Record Keeping
Feb 18, 2022
‘The Moovet’, Eamon O’Connell, on the common ailments on dairy farms since the onset of calving
Feb 14, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Plan for Spring Grazing 2022
Feb 11, 2022
Tips for feeding the freshly calved cow whilst also hitting grazing targets during the first grazing rotation
Feb 07, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Spring N - when should you spread?
Feb 04, 2022
Can you reduce the length of your working day?
Jan 31, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milk Replacers
Jan 28, 2022
Protecting your farm income in 2022
Jan 24, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Buffer Zones in Agriculture
Jan 21, 2022
Strategies to cope with rising fertiliser prices
Jan 17, 2022
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Eamonn Connaughton on maintaining a high profit margin despite lower production with once-a-day milking
Jan 14, 2022
Tactical use of once-a-day milking to reduce daily workload in early lactation
Jan 10, 2022
Best practice in calf rearing ahead of calving
Jan 03, 2022
Matt Ryan Part 2: How dairy farmers have adapted in an effort to achieve technical excellence
Dec 27, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Costings of nitrogen fertiliser products
Dec 24, 2021
Matt Ryan Part 1: On the challenges that dairy farmers have encountered & overcome in the last five decades
Dec 20, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Analysing your farm's performance
Dec 17, 2021
From nursing to dairy farming in the Burren
Dec 13, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Knowing your Carbon Footprint
Dec 10, 2021
Can you reduce your labour input during the upcoming calving season?
Dec 06, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Organic Dairy
Dec 03, 2021
Are you On Feirm Ground? Maintaining resilience in an ever changing dairy sector
Nov 29, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: One Health Approach
Nov 26, 2021
Is organic dairy farming for you?
Nov 22, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Taking Stock for 2021
Nov 19, 2021
Good animal health for optimal farm productivity
Nov 15, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: When to finish grazing
Nov 12, 2021
Are improved environmental efficiencies compatible with farm profit?
Nov 08, 2021
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Getting prepared for dry off
Nov 05, 2021
The research into what leads to success or failure when using sealer-only at dry-off
Nov 01, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Selective Dry Cow Therapy
Oct 29, 2021
Insights & Key Learnings from Grassland Farmer of the Year Caroline Walsh
Oct 25, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Winter housing facilities
Oct 22, 2021
Ed Payne on the work-life balance that allows him run his dairy farm and compete in ultramarathons
Oct 18, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: System drift in dairy farming in Ireland
Oct 14, 2021
The incidence of TB in dairy herds
Oct 11, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Proposed nitrate excretion bands for dairy cows
Oct 08, 2021
Improved farm practices that are reducing emissions at farm level
Oct 04, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Planning for drying off for 2021
Oct 01, 2021
What will the dairy farm workplace look like in 2030?
Sep 27, 2021
How the Dairy Beef Index is adding value to Irish dairy and beef herds
Sep 20, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Replacement Management
Sep 17, 2021
Making your milking process more labour and energy efficient
Sep 16, 2021
How will the new Nitrates policy impact your farm business?
Sep 15, 2021
The role of reproductive technologies in maximising your herd’s potential
Sep 14, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Fertiliser and closing off strategy
Sep 10, 2021
Laurence Shalloo on the Impact of Nitrogen Management Strategies
Sep 06, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Managing Hedgerows
Sep 03, 2021
How to increase your grass cover if behind target
Aug 30, 2021
Pat Dillon previews the 2021 Moorepark Open Day
Aug 23, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Economics around late calving cows
Aug 20, 2021
Danny Bermingham on flexible management to achieve top performance on challenging soils
Aug 16, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Grazing Utilisation Star Index
Aug 13, 2021
Winning the second half of the lactation - how to avoid the pitfalls
Aug 09, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Autumn Grass Strategy
Aug 06, 2021
What will make you an employer of choice?
Aug 02, 2021
Sun Smart Tips for Dairy Farmers
Jul 26, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Setting up your Fertiliser Spreader
Jul 23, 2021
The potential risks on Irish dairy farms during the summer months
Jul 19, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Smarter Milking
Jul 16, 2021
Can the Irish Agri sector achieve emission reduction targets?
Jul 12, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Roadways and Water Systems
Jul 09, 2021
Jason Melbourne on taking his herd from average to top performance in three short years
Jul 05, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milking Machine Maintenance
Jul 02, 2021
George Ramsbottom and the factors to consider for when to pull the bull
Jun 28, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Breeding Season
Jun 25, 2021
Donegal farmer Richard Starrett on championing high quality milk
Jun 21, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Nitrogen planning & application
Jun 18, 2021
The practical steps to overcoming issues on farms with heavier soils
Jun 14, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Fertiliser for second cut silage / surplus bales
Jun 11, 2021
The rise of antimicrobial resistance and key practices to minimise the risk in your dairy herd
Jun 07, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Weekly Fertility Report
Jun 04, 2021
The targets to maximise grass utilisation and minimise costs during the main grazing season
May 31, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Grass Management
May 28, 2021
How to maximise pregnancy rates across the remainder of the breeding season
May 24, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Cutting For Quality Silage
May 21, 2021
Quantifying the impact of recent growth rates on 1st cut silage crops
May 17, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Weed Control
May 14, 2021
SCC in early lactation following selective dry cow therapy
May 10, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milk Recording Reports
May 07, 2021
The Additive Trials Reporting an 80% Reduction in Methane Emissions
May 03, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Establishing grass-white clover swards
Apr 30, 2021
Maintaining grass growth at lower levels of chemical Nitrogen
Apr 26, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Sexed Semen
Apr 23, 2021
Tips and advice on best practice for reseeding
Apr 19, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Bull Selection Targets
Apr 16, 2021
Flattening the curve will lead to €130 million loss at farm level annually
Apr 12, 2021
The key practices to achieve a 90% three-week submission rate
Apr 05, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: ASSAP and Farmers Impact on Water Quality
Apr 02, 2021
Achieving high conception rates using sexed semen
Mar 29, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Grass10 Update
Mar 26, 2021
How to Maintain & Improve Water Quality
Mar 22, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Munster Bovine health screening
Mar 19, 2021
The key traits in dairy replacements to maximise income
Mar 15, 2021
Advice for getting your grazing back on track in March
Mar 08, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Body condition score at calving
Mar 05, 2021
Key tips to reducing SCC
Mar 01, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Early Lactation
Feb 26, 2021
How to maximise the health and welfare of the cow and calf around calving
Feb 22, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The practicalities of Spring grazing
Feb 19, 2021
The potential of Protected Urea to reduce emissions whilst maintaining grass production
Feb 15, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Night time calving
Feb 12, 2021
Farmer Focus: David O’Leary, Grass 10 Young Farmer of the Year
Feb 08, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milk Fever
Feb 05, 2021
A suitable fertiliser programme for the spring months ahead
Feb 01, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Once-a-Day Milking with Farmer Michael John Delaney
Jan 29, 2021
Feeding the dairy cow and achieving spring grazing targets in early lactation
Jan 25, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Improving your nutrient use efficiency
Jan 22, 2021
How to maximise the health of the newborn calf in the early days
Jan 18, 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Using a Yearly Planner to Organise Yours
Jan 15, 2021
The steps to achieving a successful OAD milking system
Jan 11, 2021
How to minimise workload and reduce stress during the busy spring period
Jan 04, 2021
The Dairy Year in Review Part 2
Dec 28, 2020
The Dairy Year in Review Part 1
Dec 21, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The Ag-Climatise report and ammonia emissions
Dec 18, 2020
The technical performance of the dairy herd at Kildalton
Dec 14, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Managing Your Time to Maximum Effect
Dec 11, 2020
How to achieve target performance through simple, proven technologies
Dec 07, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Body Condition
Dec 04, 2020
How to establish white clover in grazing swards
Nov 30, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Working Efficiently
Nov 27, 2020
The Surveillance and Early Detection of Disease in Ireland’s National Herd
Nov 23, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: GHG Emissions
Nov 20, 2020
Sustainable Dairy Farming and the Challenges Ahead
Nov 16, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Making Dairy Farms an Attractive Place to Work
Nov 13, 2020
A Checklist of Important Tasks for the Coming Months
Nov 09, 2020
The Three Priorities of Autumn Grazing
Nov 02, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The performance of the winter milk herd at Johnstown Castle
Oct 30, 2020
The Opportunities & Barriers to Dry Stock Farmers Working on Dairy Farms
Oct 26, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Selecting Cows for Selective Dry Cow Therapy
Oct 23, 2020
What’s in Budget 2021 for Dairy Farmers?
Oct 19, 2020
Insights and experience of selective dry cow therapy from Pallaskenry
Oct 12, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Fitzgerald Family Farm Virtual Farm Walk
Oct 09, 2020
Maintaining health and safety in the busy farm workplace
Oct 05, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: John Trant 2019 Young Grassland Farmer of the Year
Oct 02, 2020
Incorporating biodiversity into a high performing dairy farm
Sep 28, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: The inclusion of white clover in grazing swards
Sep 26, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Derogation and Farm Management Points to Note
Sep 24, 2020
Dairy Grassland Farmer of the Year, Mike Bermingham, outlines his strategy for the final grazing rotation
Sep 21, 2020
Running a 60-cow dairy farm and a full-time off farm job
Sep 14, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Managing grass and grass supply
Sep 11, 2020
How to reduce emissions while maintaining milk output and profit
Sep 07, 2020
Key Practices for Nitrates Derogation Farmers
Aug 31, 2020
Making farming easier and more enjoyable through labour efficiencies
Aug 24, 2020
Michael Doran on his decision to convert from drystock to dairy farming
Aug 17, 2020
How to use the Lean model to make savings and increase efficiencies on your farm
Aug 10, 2020
Johnstown Castle Winter and Spring Milk Herds Update
Aug 03, 2020
How to Save on Energy Costs on Your Dairy Farm
Jul 27, 2020
Is it time to pull the bull?
Jul 20, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Anthelmintic resistance in gut worms of cattle
Jul 17, 2020
Tips to improve the quality of grazing swards
Jul 13, 2020
The profitability to organic dairy production systems
Jul 06, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milk Recording with Don Crowley
Jul 03, 2020
The Benefits of Biodiversity for Irish Dairy Farms
Jun 29, 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Careers in Dairy Farming
Jun 26, 2020
Tips on recovery from drought conditions
Jun 22, 2020
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Dairy Farm Financial Outlook and Management Advice for 2020
Jun 19, 2020
Grass 10 Champion Bryan Daniels on running a sustainable and profitable dairy farm
Jun 15, 2020
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Sustainable Dairy Farming with the Fennelly Farmers
Jun 12, 2020
Getting to grips with a cash shortfall
Jun 08, 2020
Tips to reduce the parasite challenge in replacement stock
Jun 02, 2020
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Using Beef Bulls on the Dairy Herd
May 29, 2020
Young Farmer of the Year Liam Hanrahan and achieving top performance on a heavy farm
May 25, 2020
Nutrition for peak milk production
May 18, 2020
Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Protected Urea & Weaning Calves
May 15, 2020
Minimising the spread of mastitis in mid-lactation
May 11, 2020
The Dairy sector response to COVID-19
May 05, 2020
Why Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are important for dairy farms
Apr 27, 2020
Updates to the EBI including sire selection for heifers
Apr 20, 2020
Tips to control grass as growth rates surge
Apr 14, 2020
Tips to prepare cows for breeding & criteria to generate the best genetics for your herd
Apr 06, 2020
Maintaining health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 challenge
Mar 30, 2020
Managing workload and staff through COVID-19
Mar 23, 2020
Johnstown Castle performance update for the winter and spring herds
Mar 16, 2020
Understanding soil saturation and supplement requirements in the current conditions
Mar 09, 2020
Coping with the consequences of heavy rainfall
Mar 02, 2020
Early milk recording for health and profit gains
Feb 24, 2020
Getting grazed grass into the dairy cow diet through challenging weather conditions
Feb 14, 2020
Managing energy balance and metabolic disorders in early lactation
Feb 10, 2020
Short-term OAD milking to reduce peak labour demand
Feb 03, 2020
The Profitability on Dairy Farms in 2019
Jan 27, 2020
Milking 800 cows once a day in two herds
Jan 20, 2020
Tackling the growing disconnect between kids and farming
Jan 13, 2020
Succession Planning for Family Farms
Jan 06, 2020
The Dairy Farming Year in Review Part 2
Dec 30, 2019
The Dairy Farming Year in Review Part 1
Dec 23, 2019
Returning from Dublin to Kerry - Karol Kissane's Dairy Farming Story
Dec 16, 2019
How do Irish dairy farmers perform when it comes to calf welfare?
Dec 09, 2019
Top tips for successful farm planning
Dec 02, 2019
The methods to increase calf rearing facilities
Nov 25, 2019
Are your calf rearing facilities adequate ahead of spring 2020?
Nov 18, 2019
The current grassland situation on farms across the country
Nov 11, 2019
Is my herd suitable for selective dry cow therapy?
Nov 04, 2019
Getting the heifer rearing process right
Oct 25, 2019
The Future of Nitrates Derogation
Oct 21, 2019
Budget 2020 for Dairy Farmers
Oct 14, 2019
The liming protocol to achieve €6 for every €1 invested
Oct 07, 2019
Key tips to maximise the health of your herd
Sep 30, 2019
The plan for Irish agriculture to tackle greenhouse gas emissions
Sep 23, 2019
The Importance of a Good Milking Routine with Padraig O’Connor Pt 2
Sep 16, 2019
Top Tips for a Good Milking Routine with Padraig O’Connor Pt 1
Sep 09, 2019
The key traits that drive profitable winter milk systems
Sep 02, 2019
An Update on the Performance of the Spring & Winter Milking Herds
Aug 26, 2019
Autumn grazing management guidelines
Aug 19, 2019
Creating a fodder reserve to reduce risk to farm business
Aug 12, 2019
Insights and key learnings from the New Zealand dairy sector
Aug 05, 2019
The benefits of white clover inclusion
Jul 29, 2019
The move to chlorine-free on farm
Jul 24, 2019
Bonus Ep: Advice from Grass10's Fergus Bogue at the Moorepark Open Day
Jul 19, 2019
The High Return-Low Difficulty model to help with your decision making
Jul 15, 2019
How dairy expansion has impacted the Irish economy
Jul 08, 2019
New cost-effective methods of slurry spreading
Jun 30, 2019
Analysis of the growth and expansion of the national dairy herd
Jun 24, 2019
Why you should include white clover in grazing swards
Jun 17, 2019
Results of the 2018 Teagasc National Farm Survey
Jun 10, 2019
The current grassland situation on farm and a look at future growth rate predictions
Jun 05, 2019
Previewing Moorepark 2019 – the Teagasc National Dairy Open Day
May 27, 2019
Hoof health and dairy herd mobility
May 20, 2019
The re-seeding process step-by-step
May 13, 2019
The benefits and return on investment from reseeding
May 07, 2019
Mike Bermingham's journey from construction to dairy farmer
Apr 29, 2019
The new Dairy Beef Index explained
Apr 23, 2019
Tips for optimising breeding performance
Apr 15, 2019
Grassland Management Tips
Apr 08, 2019
An interview with Grass 10 Champion, John McNamara
Apr 01, 2019
Top tips for sire selection for the upcoming breeding season
Mar 25, 2019
An update on the performance of the Johnstown Castle herd
Mar 15, 2019
Spring Grazing Update & Advice
Mar 11, 2019
The economic benefits of milk recording
Mar 04, 2019
Improving your mental health on the farm
Feb 25, 2019
The effects Brexit will have on Irish agriculture
Feb 17, 2019
Improving your soil fertility
Feb 11, 2019
How to best manage your grassland in February
Feb 01, 2019
Is contract rearing for you?
Jan 28, 2019
The True Value of Grazed Grass
Jan 18, 2019
How to attract and keep staff on Irish dairy farms
Jan 14, 2019
Minimising the workload on your farm this spring
Jan 07, 2019
Tackling emissions on dairy farms
Jan 02, 2019
Dairy Farm Review of the Year
Dec 26, 2018
The Australian system for managing non-replacement dairy calves
Dec 17, 2018
The role of sexed semen in Irish dairy herds
Dec 07, 2018
Advice for the current grassland situation on farm
Nov 30, 2018
The key areas to focus on to improve farm profitability in 2019
Nov 26, 2018
The factors to consider for extending lactation of dairy cows through the winter
Nov 16, 2018
The 5 minute cash flow plan to help you through the winter
Nov 09, 2018
A Preview of the Teagasc National Dairy Conference
Nov 05, 2018
Research & findings from the High Input-High Output herd at UCD
Oct 25, 2018
Why forage crops are an option for this winter
Oct 19, 2018
The best practice and financial benefits for optimum dry cow procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Filling the feed deficit this winter
Oct 04, 2018
Effective labour management for a work-life balance
Sep 26, 2018
Ed Payne and achieving high levels of grass utilisation
Sep 14, 2018
The common mistakes and what's needed for successful farm partnerships
Sep 06, 2018
The opportunities and benefits of collaborative farming
Aug 31, 2018
Management through this secondary drought
Aug 24, 2018
Insights and tips from New Zealand in dealing with summer drought conditions
Aug 16, 2018
Identifying the best and worst cows in your dairy herd
Aug 08, 2018
How to achieve higher grass production and utilisation
Jul 27, 2018
Farming tips from Grass 10 champion Eddie O’Donnell
Jul 20, 2018
The importance of hygiene and sustainability on the Walsh farm
Jul 12, 2018
Part 2: Soil recovery time and cow diet in drought conditions
Jul 07, 2018
Part 1: The grass management tools you need for the dry conditions
Jul 04, 2018
How to cope with the summer drought conditions
Jun 29, 2018
Insights and advice from Milk Quality award winners John & Brendan Walsh
Jun 25, 2018
Achieve work-life balance with once-a-day milking
Jun 17, 2018
How to maximise grass utilisation during a drought
Jun 12, 2018
Use of once-a-day milking to reduce labour demand
Jun 05, 2018
Why robots are the future of milking
May 27, 2018
Striking the balance between silage quality and quantity
May 21, 2018
How to achieve fertility targets during the breeding season
May 14, 2018
The use of genomic selection to maximise profitability
May 04, 2018
Mid-Season Grassland Management
Apr 28, 2018
How to maximise silage yields to replenish silage stocks
Apr 20, 2018
Dairy Farm Profitability
Apr 13, 2018
After a tough spring, how to get cows fit for breeding
Apr 06, 2018
Sire selection for the upcoming breeding season
Mar 29, 2018
How to deal with the current grassland situation
Mar 22, 2018
Once-a-day calf feeding
Mar 14, 2018
Managing the dairy cow and grassland after Storm Emma
Mar 08, 2018
Udder Health
Feb 28, 2018
Dairy Breeding
Feb 21, 2018
Spring Grassland Management
Feb 14, 2018
Feeding dairy cows in early lactation
Feb 07, 2018
Caring for newborn calves
Jan 31, 2018
Labour and Grassland Management
Jan 24, 2018
Spring Fertiliser & Fodder
Jan 11, 2018