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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Maintaining calf performance at grass during first grazing season

Once calves are out and settled at grass, the focus quickly shifts to maintaining performance and hitting good weight gains throughout the grazing season. For spring-born dairy-bee...

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beefmagazine.com /4 weeks ago

Building better cows

K-State beef cattle experts discuss how genetics, health and management decisions shape a heifer's lifetime productivity.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Agriland and DairyBeef 500 to provide tips on boosting calf performance

Over the coming week, the Teagasc DairyBeef 500 team will publish a two-part feature series on Agriland, accompanied by practical on-farm videos. ‘Managing your Calves at Grass – A...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Watch: ABP Demo Farm calf rearing update

Agriland recently paid a visit to the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow, where ABP Food Group’s Matthew Quinn gave an update on the spring 2026 calf rearing season. Quinn explained that...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Controlling replacement heifer costs while maintaining quality

As costs surge, farmers can look to streamline raising replacement cows by taking strategic steps to minimise cost while not compromising on the heifer’s health or fertility. Heife...

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beefcentral.com /2 weeks ago

Project aims to increase annual beef-on-dairy processing to 100,000 head by 2030

Australia’s beef-on-dairy sector is poised for rapid growth, with genetic improvement and collaborative advantages laying the groundwork for expansion, according to a new report, f...

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beefmagazine.com /1 week ago

Build cows that stay: Smarter heifer development for long-term productivity

Setting replacement heifers up for cowherd longevity is more than achieving a first pregnancy. It requires building females that remain productive within the constraints of their p...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Tips on successfully transitioning calves to grass

Turning calves out to grass should be a step forward, not a setback. However, many farmers will notice calves taking a check in the first few weeks after turnout. Getting this tran...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Unusual approach to calf rearing on display in research farm trial

Agriland visited University College Dublin’s (UCD) Lyons farm to witness their unusual approach to calf rearing post-weaning that is being trialled on site. The core focus of the t...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Advantage Beef Programme tips on transitioning calves to grass

Transitioning calves to grass from the shed is one of the key tasks that must be managed successfully in any good calf-to-beef system. Farmers in the business of rearing calves wil...

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

Cattle cycle expansions: Lessons from history

Despite high calf prices since 2023, heifer retention remains minimal while beef cow culling hits record lows, signaling gradual progress toward expansion.

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beefmagazine.com /1 week ago

Sorting out the rapidly maturing beef-on-dairy revolution

Beef-on-dairy may be reaching its limit as a portion of the U.S. beef supply chain.

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Watching out for summer scour as last of calves get to grass

The average farmer begins calving down on February 1 and finishes up within nine weeks, that means the last of the calves should be about 11-weeks-old by now. There may be a few st...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Beef-on-dairy breeding continues to limit dairy replacement heifer supply

A livestock economist says a shift is underway in how farmers are balancing replacement heifers with breeding more beef-on-dairy animals. Abbi Groves with CoBank tells Brownfield n...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Strategic cowherd destocking to promote future rebuilding

Young heifers offer flexibility and tax advantages when rebuilding cowherds after extended dry periods impact forage availability in the region.

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beefmagazine.com /1 week ago

Midyear 2026 cattle auction receipts

Weekly auction data shows steer sales rising while heifer share drops to 39%, but retention levels still fall short of signaling herd expansion.

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Dairy-beef accounted for 62% of Irish beef cattle processed in 2025

Cattle originating from the dairy herd accounted for 62% of the beef cattle processed in Ireland in 2025, according to data presented at BEEF2026. The national biennial beef open d...

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agriland.ie /2 days ago

Attrition rates of farmers willing to rear calves ‘a significant challenge’

Continued high attrition rates in the number of farmers rearing calves was highlighted as a “significant challenge” in the Irish dairy-calf-to-beef industry at a recent Teagasc far...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Latest weekly calf prices remain above average year-to-date prices

Average calf prices for the week ending Sunday, June 14, were above the average price for the year to date in most categories. According to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (IC...

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agriland.ie /1 day ago

What weight should your weanling heifers be by now?

During the mid-season, it is well worth weighing heifers born in late January and early February as they approach the six-month mark. The majority of farms often never weigh heifer...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Why a store lamb system works with calf-to-beef on the ABP Demo Farm

A total of 680 store lambs were purchased by the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow in August 2025 at an average weight of 31.3kg. The first of these lambs were drafted for slaughter at I...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Table: Beef carcass performance data grouped by CBV

New beef carcass performance data gathered from over 87,000 Irish beef cattle has shown some interesting trends in carcass performance and age at slaughter of dairy-beef cattle whe...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

ABP to further develop NI integrated dairy calf-to-beef system

ABP is confirming the company’s continuing commitment to an integrated dairy calf-to-beef system in Northern Ireland. Significantly, the project is helping to deliver a sustainable...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Explainer: What is a ‘Controlled Calf Rearing Unit’ or ‘CCRU’?

Earlier this spring, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) introduced a policy where calves can be moved from one restricted herd to another, which is known as...

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