Karen Kasmauski There once was a bull, an astonishing ... Donnell likes all his cows to be on the same estrus cycle. That’s why, in April and May, during breeding season, a lot of them wear ...

John and Tracey Devonport, owners of the Devlan Limousin stud, offer some important information for farmers hoping to embark ...

Breeding heifers at a younger age and at lighter weights yields a calf and return on investment earlier than waiting to breed ...

Dairy farmer, Patrick Kelly is milking 300 cows in Finn Valley near Killygordon, Co. Donegal where the cows are producing 500kg of ...

The trend over the last few years is that farmers are breeding the number of replacement dairy heifers that is required for a ...

Most pastures are blanketed with snow or shades of brown, but it will soon be time to introduce bulls to cows ... breeding soundness exam,” McCarthy says. Attention also needs to be paid to the ...

The spring calving herd has finished calving and is now out on grass full time. We completed a grass walk on Wednesday, April 2, and the farm cover was 700kgdm/ha. The replacement maiden heifers had ...