Life on dairy farms is typically punctuated every morning and evening by the rhythm of milking, with twice-a-day milking being the usual way of dairying in Ireland. However, milking once-a-day is now ...

In episode four of Agriland's limited podcast 'The Dairy Trail', which aired earlier this week, John Byrne spoke about ...

As a contestant on last night's cow milking contest, comedian Alison Spittle got to grips with the fine art of milking and from the looks of it, her investigation into the culchie lifestyle hasn't ...

Many winter milking herds may only begin breeding after Christmas, which means considering a synchronisation programme may be ...

Reducing milking frequency to once a day can cut the workload for dairy farmers. However, a new report commissioned in Wales by Farming Connect has shown that for some businesses, profitability will ...

How you feed cows during their dry period will stimulate good appetite post calving and will really pay off in the next ...

On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, and the potential for disease transmission is worrying, health experts say. On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, ...

At the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, visitors can see a cow and milk it too. One made of fiberglass, that is. Byrne Dairy has partnered with the Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo to sponsor “The Real ...

When the 6th-century Saint Molaise of Inishmurray, an island off Co Sligo, was asked why he would not allow cows on the island… When the 6th-century Saint Molaise of Inishmurray, an island off Co ...

The cow is perhaps the forgotten member of the family of man. This may seem a strange observation to make in our increasingly urbanised world and yet it is one of the central arguments of this ...

A FARMER watched in horror as faulty wiring in a milking parlour electrocuted a herd of a dozen cows he was milking, a court has heard. Donal and Noreen Kealy of Coalbrook, Ballingarry, Co Tipperary ...