Our March News Sheet is now available. Topics include utilising pain relief during the calving season, making the most of your milk recording, white line disease and sole bruising and the risk to your farm from animal movements. Click here to read more: https://bit.ly/3DjGknq
We had a huge turnout at our CalfCare event today on John OโConnorโs farm in Kanturk. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped out. Tomorrow weโre in Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford on Richie Longโs farm (Eircode E91 VH67) from 11.00am. See you there! Teagasc
Thatโs a wrap for this weeks CalfCare events. Thank you to Karl OโShea and John Comerford for hosting our two events today and Teagasc for their help and support.
Our CalfCare roadshow continues next week from Monday on the Buttimer farm in Ballinascarthy, Co. Cork.
More information is available on our website https://animalhealthireland.ie/programmes/calfcare/
A huge thank you to Andrew McMenimen, Castlefinn, Co. Donegal for hosting one of our CalfCare events today. Thank you to all of our speakers for their help and support and especially to those who attended the event.
Our December News Sheet is now available. This month's articles include preparing for a successful calving season, CellCheck Tip of the Month, controlling mortellaro/digital dermatitis and reducing the risk of spreading Johne's disease at calving time. Click here to read more: https://bit.ly/3VPwoIh
Our September News Sheet is now available. This month we discuss preparing for drying off, lameness prevention - roadways and collecting yards and ancillary PCR testing in the IJCP. Click to read more: https://bit.ly/3ZKmavO
Many thanks to everyone who attended our โDrying Off in a New Eraโ conference last week in Hotel Kilkenny. Through presentations, panel discussions and interactive sessions, we covered topics such as AMR and OneHealth, the benefits of a lower SCC, having effective conversations for change, the latest research on SDCT, milk sampling, TASAH-funded consults and lots more.
Animal Health Ireland, supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, are hosting a conference on Wednesday, 11th of September at the Hotel Kilkenny to equip service providers, veterinarians and advisors, with the latest information to assist clients in the move away from blanket dry cow therapy. Pre-registration is essential: https://animalhealthireland.ie/event/cellcheck-conference/
Our August News Sheet is now available. This month we discuss seasonal lungworm outbreaks, what does a high bulk tank somatic cell count cost you, common conditions causing lameness and the spread of Johne's disease on an infected farm. Follow the link to read more: https://bit.ly/3XlSwev
Animal Health Ireland, supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, are hosting a conference on Wednesday, 11th of September at the Hotel Kilkenny to equip service providers, veterinarians and advisors, with the latest information to assist clients in the move away from blanket dry cow therapy. Pre-registration is essential: https://animalhealthireland.ie/event/cellcheck-conference/
AHI will not become involved in the direct provision of on-farm animal health services, which will continue to be supplied by existing providers.
