Podcast Episodes

The future of Irish dairy breeding with ICBF CEO, Sean Coughlan

Sean Coughlan, CEO of ICBF, joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge podcast to discuss the origins of ICBF, what it has done since its creation back in 1998 and what the future looks like for d…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures for the week . 

Joseph discusses cur…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Improving silage quality within our dairy systems

The need for enough quality silage in our dairy systems is often underestimated. 

With silage stocks reducing and average quality on a lot of farms there is a need for farmers to put a silage plan in…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Weekly Grass10 Update

On the latest Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures for the week. 

Joseph also discusses t…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

How Liam Brophy’s home farm converted from drystock to dairy

New entrant dairy farmer, Liam Brophy, joins Emma-Louise Coffey on the latest Dairy Edge podcast to discuss the conversion process of his family farm as well as successes and challenges along the way…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Weekly Grass10 Update

On this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses the latest PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures for the week.

Jospeh expla…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

The importance of genetics in dairy-beef systems to maximise performance & profitability

As a joint episode between The Dairy Edge and The Beef Edge podcasts, dairy farmer, Paul Delaney, and Teagasc beef specialist, Catherine Egan, join Emma-Louise Coffey to discuss the importance of gen…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures.

Joseph has a grazing update from th…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Dairy Market Outlook for 2024

Coming off the back of the highs of 2022, the production year of 2023 has seen a sharp market correction in milk price. 

Plenty of farmers are budgeting forward and one question which is always asked…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Weekly Grass10 Update

On this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures. 

Joseph also has a grazing update fr…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago