Podcast Episodes

Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Using Beef Bulls on the Dairy Herd

With the current lockdown restrictions in place, Teagasc are running a weekly Let's Talk Dairy webinar series which is also being made available afte…

6 years ago

Young Farmer of the Year Liam Hanrahan and achieving top performance on a heavy farm

Young Farmer of the Year Liam Hanrahan joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week’s Dairy Edge to give an insight into his farming career, his research fi…

6 years, 1 month ago

Nutrition for peak milk production

Dairy specialist Joe Patton joins Emma-Louise Coffey on the latest Dairy Edge to discuss the nutrition requirements of dairy cows at peak milk produc…

6 years, 1 month ago

Let's Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Protected Urea & Weaning Calves

With the current lockdown restrictions in place, Teagasc are running a weekly Let's Talk Dairy webinar series which is also being made available afte…

6 years, 1 month ago

Minimising the spread of mastitis in mid-lactation

Milk quality specialist Don Crowley joins Emma-Louise Coffey to discuss how to minimise the spread of mastitis in mid-lactation.

Staph aureus is the …

6 years, 1 month ago

The Dairy sector response to COVID-19

Teagasc's Chief Economist Kevin Hanrahan joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week's Dairy Edge to discuss how Covid-19 is impacting on the Irish Dairy S…

6 years, 1 month ago

Why Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are important for dairy farms

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on dairy farms are as important as ever during the Covid-19 crisis and on this week’s Dairy Edge, Teagasc Specia…

6 years, 1 month ago

Updates to the EBI including sire selection for heifers

Geneticist Siobhan Ring joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss updates to the Economic Breeding Index including the new calvin…

6 years, 2 months ago

Tips to control grass as growth rates surge

With growth rates of grass ‘exploding’ across the country, John Maher joins Emma-Louise Coffey to discuss key management tools to manage grass.

John …

6 years, 2 months ago

Tips to prepare cows for breeding & criteria to generate the best genetics for your herd

Dairy Specialist George Ramsbottom joins Emma-Louise Coffey to give his tips on how to prepare cows for the upcoming breeding season along with advic…

6 years, 2 months ago