National Dairy Conference 2006: New Vision for the Irish Dairy Industry

Wednesday 15^th November, 2006, South Court Hotel, Limerick
Thursday 16^th November, 2006, Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell, Co Cavan

Download the 2006 Dairy Conference Proceedings (2.1MB PDF format)

Is Milk Quota Worthless?
Laurence Shalloo and Pat Dillon, Teagasc Dairy Production Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork
Long Term Vision for the Irish Dairy Industry
Pat Dillon¹, Thia Hennessy², Laurence Shalloo¹, Fiona Thorne² and Brendan Horan¹
¹Teagasc, Dairy Production Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork
²Teagasc Rural Economy Research Centre, Athenry, Co Galway
Vital First Steps and Investment Decisions
Matt Ryan, Teagasc Dairy Programme Manager
Personal Reinvention - The Ability to Maximise Your Potential
Watt Nicoll, The Difference Maker, Scotland
The Changes Necessary to Secure my Long Term Future
John MacNamara, Young Farmer of the Future 2005
Sourcing and Training for Tomorrows Milkers
Paddy Browne, Assistant Director, Teagasc, Education and Development Directorate
Cost Effective Wintering Options
Padraig French¹, Tom Ryan² and James O Loughlin³
¹Teagasc, Dairy Production Research Centre, Moorepark,
²Teagasc Specialist Service, Kildalton,
³Teagasc Advisory Service, Limerick
Contract Rearing of Replacement Heifers
John Donworth¹, George Ramsbottom² and Frank Buckley³
¹Teagasc Specialist Advisory Service, Limerick,
²Teagasc Specialist Advisory Service, Oak Park,
³Teagasc, Dairy Production Research Centre, Moorepark
Research Challenges for Competitive Milk Production
Sinclair Mayne, Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Hillsborough, Co Down
The Changes Necessary to Secure my Long Term Future
Ian Marshall, Markethill, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland
The Changes Necessary to Secure my Long Term Future
Martin Flanagan, Dairy Farmer, Co. Mayo
Recent Developments in Regional Research
Brendan Horan¹, Eugene Cahill², Frank Kelly¹ and Laurence Shalloo¹,
¹Teagasc, Dairy Production Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork,
²Teagasc Ballyhaise