#Farming - Spring Calving

#Farming - Spring Calving

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Storms with torrential rain and high winds causing localised flooding, fallen trees and hazardous driving conditions. Fields in Caheragh totally flooded with water due to the River Ilen bursting its banks. Picture: Andy Gibson</p>

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A challenging year continues to throw up more curveballs for farmers

We need to be more vocal in letting the consumer know all of the changes we have made to our business practices to comply with environmental responsibilities

<p>Things don't always go to plan on the farm at calving time, so it's crucial to know how to take early intervention. Farm vet Hazell Mullins shares her tips for emergency calf survival.</p>

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Emergency calf survival: A vet's tips for when things go wrong

Hazell Mullins: Vet-tested tips to keep your youngstock as safe as calf houses

Hazell Mullins: Clinical Milk fever cases are only the tip of the iceberg

Well hello there little one

Rachel Martin: The costs of failure make it critical to get calf-rearing off to a good start

By getting your young stock off to the best possible start, you really are getting your future herd off to the best start too.

Wed, 18 Jan, 2023

Paula Hynes: Getting down to the grassroots of sustainability

Paula Hynes: Getting down to the grassroots of sustainability

All the lists have been done for calving, and everything is organised - the calm before the spring-calving storm, writes Aherla farmer Paula Hynes.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2023

They love their milk

Calf-rearers at the ready - it's 3...2...1 for success in 2023

The calf is the future of your business, so it is critical to get the basics right from Day One, writes Alltech InTouch Nutrition Specialist Bernard Stack.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2023