Best forage sees higher profits for liquid milk producers

Milk herds

Thu, 14 Nov, 2013 - 00:00

The Teagasc liquid milk specialist said that examination of the data from over 150 liquid milk herds showed that milk yield per cow is a poor predictor of net margin.

The data demonstrated how EBI is having a very positive impact on fertility performance on liquid milk farms.

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Farming Dairy Sector Place: Co Meath Place: Stackallen Place: Slane Person: Joe Patton Person: Padraig O’Kiely Person: Patrick Butterly Person: Kevin Meade Event: Teagasc National Liquid Milk Organisation: Teagasc Organisation: EBI Organisation: Teagasc Grange Organisation: AIB

<p>Specialised contractors will survey the affected area along sections of the Toem, Cappawhite and Cahernahallia tributaries of the upper Mulkear/Dead River catchment in the Cappawhite area and plan treatment. </p>

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