Ed Payne and achieving high levels of grass utilisation
Connacht/Ulster Grass 10 champion Ed Payne joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss the decision to convert to dairy fa...
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The Dairy Edge
The Dairy Edge is Teagasc’s dairy podcast for farmers. Presented by Emma-Louise Coffey with the latest information, insights and opinion to improve your dairy farm performance.
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20 of 35 episodesThe common mistakes and what's needed for successful farm partnerships
Teagasc’s Farm Business Specialist Tom Curran joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week’s Dairy Edge podcast to discuss the various collaborativ...
The opportunities and benefits of collaborative farming
Is collaborative farming for you? Teagasc’s Paidi Kelly joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week’s Dairy Edge podcast to discuss the opportunit...
Management through this secondary drought
A secondary drought has hit the east and south of the country and on this week's episode of The Dairy Edge podcast, Grass10 campaign manager...
Insights and tips from New Zealand in dealing with summer drought conditions
Andre van Barneveld of Graise Consultancy, draws on his experience of dealing with frequent summer droughts in New Zealand and has some key...
Identifying the best and worst cows in your dairy herd
On this week's episode of The Dairy Edge podcast, ICBF Geneticist Dr Margaret Kelleher gives the top tips on identifying the best and worst...
How to achieve higher grass production and utilisation
For part two of our interview with 2017 Grass 10 champion Eddie O’Donnell, we get the top tips on achieving high grass production and more i...
Farming tips from Grass 10 champion Eddie O’Donnell
On this week’s episode of the Dairy Edge podcast, the 2017 Grass 10 champion Eddie O’Donnell gives us an insight into his dairy farm. Eddie...
The importance of hygiene and sustainability on the Walsh farm
We revisit the farm of milk quality award winners John and Brendan Walsh with John giving an insight into his farming life and how his milk...
Part 2: Soil recovery time and cows' diet in drought conditions
On part two of this week's episode of The Dairy Edge podcast, Grass 10 Manager, John Maher, speculates on recovery time from soil moisture d...
Part 1: The grass management tools you need for the dry conditions
How can dairy farmers cope with the current summer dry conditions? Teagasc's, Grass 10 Manager, John Maher gives the top management tools. H...
How to cope with the summer drought conditions
With the ongoing summer drought conditions, Emma-Louise Coffey presents some of Teagasc's key advice and tips to help farmers cope and manag...
Insights and advice from Milk Quality award winners John & Brendan Walsh
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Work-life balance with once-a-day-milking
On this week's episode of The Dairy Edge podcast, we hear from Dairy Farmer Gillian O'Sullivan about how once-a-day milking helps her family...
How to maximise grass utilisation during a drought
On this week's episode of the Dairy Edge podcast we speak to Aidan Lawless, Farm Manager of the dairy herd at Johnstown Castle. As the gap w...
Once-a-day-milking to reduce labour demand
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Why robots are the future of milking
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Striking the balance between silage quality and quantity
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How to achieve fertility targets during the breeding season
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The use of genomic selection to maximise profitability
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