Did you know that 90-95% of methane produced from cattle is emitted through burping/eructation? #burpingcows

Got a few cow shit filled samples to weigh out and bulk together over today and tomorrow. We have 80 cows and for each cow there are 10 samples. Such a glamorous day at work today #burpingcows

Did you know? VistaMilk research technician Katie Starsmore is investigating dairy cow burps @Teagasc Moorepark. Katie's work will contribute to finding ways to reduce #methane emissions in dairy cows #DigitalisingDairy #ScienceWeek2020 @scienceirel #FestFarmFood Cork Science Festival 13th - 20th November 2022

We have welcomed the arrival of 2 new GreenFeed machines from C-Lock Inc. over the past few days. #burpingcows VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre Teagasc

We have reached the final paddock of the year today. Only outside for a few more days then inside full time for the winter. 2020 has been a difficult one but we have managed to complete ✅6 months of grazing methane ✅3 different feed additive trials ✅4 months of indoor methane

We made it onto TV!

A fantastic opportunity!

I can now confirm that this position has become full time. 👍 Opportunity to become a member of our team where milking cows is a front for our real operation of..........🤫🤫🤫😉😉 Retweets welcomed.

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Last webinar today of the MacraSkillnet Agribusiness Education ‘Building your Future’ webinar course. Paidi Kelly and Lynaire Ryan led a great course around strategic and financial planning for Jacob Sievwright and I to put pen to paper.

Check out this article about Jacob Sievwright and his journey in the dairy industry.

New research shows New Zealand dairy farmers have the world’s lowest carbon footprint – produced at half the emissions of international competitors. dairynz.co.nz/news/research-…

It’s that time of the year again! Heifer training in progress and also giving the older girls a quick reminder of what to do! Hopefully they all catch on quickly! 4 machines will be used this year so lots of trial work ahead! #burpingcows

Busy rumen sampling ICBF these past couple of weeks as part of MASTER IA H2020 Have over 250 samples collected for microbial analysis. Aim to have 1,000 samples collected by end 2021.Thanks to everyone who helped 👍

On this week's #TheDairyEdge Katie Starsmore & Ben Lahart join EmmaLouise Coffey to give an insight into the Green Feed trial that is investigating feed additives that have the potential to reduce methane emissions from grass fed dairy cows. Listen in at teagasc.ie/thedairyedge

herd manager / 2 IC to run a 170 cow unit as part 450 cow dairy herd. Duties daily husbandry, grassland management. Very flexible hours, short week, etc all considered. We will also lease cows from you. Salary 35-50K to reflect ability/ responsibilty. Cv to [email protected]

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Interested in doing a PhD with VistaMilk (Teagasc & Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC)? Would you like to help develop strategies to reduce methane in dairy cows? If you have a background in agricultural science, biological science or related discipline click the link below. vistamilk.ie/current-vacanc…

We’re looking for a farm manager in Clonakilty Ag College on a 3 year contract. Come and join the team. Closing date 7th January 2022 RT appreciated thanks. Teagasc ClonakiltyAgCollege PastureBase Ireland topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobAp…