Calf care during the cold snap
As severe weather is among us it is more important than ever that we give extra care to the younger, more vulnerable livestock on our farms. With...
ProHeifer milk replacer achieves growth targets on Cork farm
Diarmuid Fenton from Waterfall, near Cork city milks 180 dairy cows and will calve down 220 cattle with the help of his parents Margaret and David....
ProHeifer milk replacer achieves high growth rates
Mike Hayes from Butlerstown in Co. Waterford feeds his heifers Proheifer milk replacer. He runs an intensive dairy unit of 160 cows and has a total...
10 steps every farmer needs to follow when feeding calves
Good Calf Nutrition A well-fed calf is better equipped to fight off the challenges that come with an immature immune system. Therefore, good calf...
Bring Brilliant at the Basic – Video Series – Stomach Tubing a Calf
Interchem Ireland and That’s Farming bring you the second episode of Being Brilliant at the Bascis. The series features well-known vet and...
Being Brilliant at the Basics – Video Series – Calf Comfort
Interchem Ireland and That’s Farming bring you the third episode of Being Brilliant at the Basics. The series features well-known vet and...
Bring Brilliant at the Basic – Video Series – Calf Health Check
Interchem Ireland and That’s Farming bring you the third episode of Being Brilliant at the Bascis. The series features well-known vet and...
10 steps to stomach tube a calf
Why stomach tube a calf? The ability to stomach tube a calf is a necessity on any farm dealing with young calves. This process can be used to feed...
Colostrum – Being Brilliant at the Basics Video
Interchem Ireland and That’s Farming bring you the very first episode of Being Brilliant at the Bascis. The series features well-known vet and...
7 Step Calf Health Check
Calves are extremely vulnerable in the first few weeks of life, once the calf is up and going it is vital...
Being Brilliant at the Basics – Video Series – Calf Nutrition
Interchem Ireland and That’s Farming bring you the forth episode of Being Brilliant at the Basics. The series features well-known vet and...
Hypothermia in lambs
Hypothermia in lambs Hypothermia is a big killer in little lambs particularly in extreme weather conditions. However, warm boxes and administering a...