by Jane Marks | Feb 26, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
Hoof care and lameness continue to be a challenge on dairy farms across Ireland. Ongoing prevention and treatments are needed to ensure that infection and disease are kept at bay. There are a number of different causes for infection and disease in the foot including,...
by Jane Marks | Feb 10, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
Leading on from our last article on calf housing, health, and management, we now look towards what farmers need to watch out for in the coming weeks. Animal Health Statistics from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), reported on 3rd February 2021, showed there...
by Jane Marks | Feb 4, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
Last week we discussed preparing for the busy calving season ahead and ensuring farmers had all the essential equipment needed. Now, we look ahead to the next step of making sure that you maintain a healthy herd of calves. For long term profitability, good calf health...
by Jane Marks | Jan 28, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
As it’s February, it is now calving season on many Irish farms. We will bring you a series of articles to help you through this busy time. Firstly, we will guide you through preparing your calving essentials. Right now, preparation management is essential to...
by Jane Marks | Jan 18, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles
January is critically important for many early-season production sheep farmers throughout the country. Lambing is one of the busiest times of year for sheep farmers and without a proper system in place, farmers can become tired or overwhelmed. Management at lambing...
by Jane Marks | Jan 8, 2021 | Farm Services News & Articles, Services Update
As we continue to battle against COVID-19 together, FRS are here to help you with your essential farming needs. Our services are operating as an essential service and in adherence to all guidelines. Please call your local FRS office to discuss your requirements. We...
