Out The Gap

Published on November 30, 2023

Out The Gap – Feeding The Dry Cow

Feeding The Dry Cow Inadequate mineral supplementation during the dry period can cause problems with...

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Published on October 31, 2023

Out The Gap – Drying Off

Drying Off The next major event to occur on most dairy farms after housing will be the drying off of...

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Published on September 30, 2023

Out The Gap – Nitrate Regulations 2024

Nitrate Regulations 2024 The review of Ireland’s nitrate derogation regulations and changes to dairy...

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Published on August 31, 2023

Out The Gap – Changing Season

Changing Season With the fertiliser register coming into effect by the 1st of the September changes ...

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Published on July 31, 2023

Out The Gap – National Fertiliser Database

National Fertiliser Database A new National Fertiliser Database has been established by the Departme...

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Published on June 30, 2023

Out The Gap – Buzz Off

Buzz Off First cut has come and gone and the silage fever has passed for now. In this issue of Out T...

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Published on May 31, 2023

Out The Gap – Silage and Grass Quality

Silage & Grass Quality While putting the finishing touches to this article which was prepared in...

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Published on April 30, 2023

Out The Gap – Wellbeing and Mental Health

Wellbeing and Mental Health In this issue of Out The Gap, we wanted to focus on something a little d...

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Published on March 31, 2023

Out The Gap – Dairy Breeding Season

Dairy Breeding Season As we finish up calving, the focus will turn to the breeding season next. Fert...

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Published on February 28, 2023

Out The Gap – Spring Grazing

Spring Grazing Spring has sprung, soil temperatures are rising and if you haven’t already done so, g...

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Published on January 31, 2023

Out The Gap – Preparing for Calving

Preparing for Calving Mean calving date and 6 week calving rate are the key drivers of profitability...

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