The "seven weeks" of January feels very real this year, but I know my future exhausted self will look back on these few weeks ...

A shed needs to provide warmth to the calf which is crucially important- the optimal air temperature for calves under three weeks old is 15-20℃. Calves at a young age struggle to retain and produce ...

We also have an update from the Teagasc dairy calf to beef demonstration farm in Co Tipperary and what the 2024 performance was like on the farm. Martin Merrick profiles a state-of-the-art ...

TB has also been the cause of a lot of pressure on calf rearing facilities. Having very young calves in the same shed as 3–4-week-old calves can be difficult to get right. Assess your calf shed ...

Laois. Comerford had recently built a new calf shed where the calves were completely separate to the cows and Meunier said that the shed was needed as the calves were previously sharing the same air ...

These old Irish proverbs are certainly wise words to live by but these Irish nuggets of wisdom are both hilarious and really very strange. Go on! Give them a read and try not to smile on this ...

West Clare dairy farmer Niall Reidy speaks to Anne O’Donoghue about damage to his farm from storm Éowyn and how he is coping coming into the busiest time of the year with no power.

Any effort to prevent scours by vaccinating cows is wasted unless the calf nurses colostrum, preferably before it is two to four hours old. As the calf grows older, it loses its ability to absorb ...

Their 2019 album, The great Irish songbook anchored this performance ... But it was Dervish’s ability to marry the old and the new that brought absolute definition to the evening.

Wayanad: A six-month-old elephant calf, which crossed into human habitation on January 13 after being attacked by a tiger and later abandoned by its herd, died at the elephant camp in Muthanga on ...

Dim lighting. Old Irish street signs with Gaelic writing for the rooftop and outdoors. “They look like someone pulled the sign off the road, 50 or 60 years ago,” Kennedy said. Vintage Guinness ...