Rebecca Ryan, 21, studied childcare after her Leaving Cert, but later studied a level 5 certificate in agriculture at Ballyhaise Agricultural College, before beginning a level 6 in dairy herd management.
In this article, CAFRE's Gavin Duffy discusses calving heifers at 24 months, the benefits, key targets and heifer rearing costs.
To maintain dairy herd size,...
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