Thanks to @teagasc Organic Specialist @Josimar1677 for joining us today to discuss the differences in organic farming vs conventional farming with our Advanced Dairy and Drystock students. College Teachers @richiew1995 and @flaherty_eamonn were also in attendance.
Delighted to have had the Teagasc West Limerick and Shannonside Discussion Groups join us alongside advisor Shane Randles and Don Crowley of
@teagasc. A great discussion was had around Selective Dry Cow Therapy. The groups were facilitated by @richiew1995 and @PawelMiaskiewic
Interested in joining our Teaching Team? Fantastic opportunity to work on a commercial farm operating at a high level of technical efficiency and blend this with the practical teaching of students.
Interested in joining our Farm Team? Fantastic opportunity to work on a commercial farm operating at a high level of technical efficiency and be part of a large team training the next generation of farmers.
Thanks to @salesianpallas for where I am. Great to have such facilities, mentors and the support i got. Thanks @richiew1995 for this opportunity and asking me. Great to see the development going on since I left. Still learning but always will. 🐄☘
@ucdlyonsfarm@SalesianAg It's the first SCC result from going twice a day, and cows settling into the new parlour. It should continue to come down! Milk recording next week so will identify problem cows!
Granagh Dairy Discussion group visited the college dairy enterprise today. Their visit was facilitated by college farm manager @BrennerzLive , dairy enterprise teacher @richiew1995 and John Bergin, dairy advisor @TeagascKyLk