Signpost: Tackling high cell counts early on as the cows get out to grass

Signpost: Tackling high cell counts early on as the cows get out to grass

Peadar O'Driscoll pictured on his farm in West Cork. Picture: Denis Minihane.

Things have been going well on the farm this month. I have over 85% of the cows calved at this stage, and thankfully, all is going well so far.

The vet has yet to be called to either a cow or calf, and I have 17 replacement heifer calves, with an average EBI of €260, already on the ground.

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