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National Dairy Conference 2008: ‘Is Dairy Farming the Solution?’

  • Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork
  • Thursday, 27 November, 2008, Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone

Download the 2008 Dairy Conference Proceedings (504KB PDF format)

Contents

  • EU without Milk Quotas with Special Reference to Ireland
    Preben Mikklelsen, PM Food & Dairy Consulting – former Executive Director of Danish Dairy Board

  • What can the Irish Dairy Industry do to Resuscitate the Irish Economy?
    Professor Gerry Boyle, Teagasc Director
    Click here to view speech

  • Cost Inflation: Impact on Dairy Profits
    Padraig French, Teagasc, Moorepark.

  • My Strategy to Controlling Farm Costs
    Shane Fitzgerald, Cork Dairy Farmer

  • My Cost Effective Farm Expansion Plans
    Michael Bateman, Cork Dairy Farmer

  • Control of Infectious Diseases in Irish Dairy Herds
    Riona Sayers, Teagasc, Moorepark

  • Genomic Selection to Increase EBI
    Donagh Berry, Teagasc, Moorepark

  • Improving Reproductive Performance
    Stephen Butler, Teagasc, Moorepark

  • The Benefits of On-Off Grazing
    Emer Kennedy, Teagasc, Moorepark

  • Factors Affecting Mid-Season Milk Protein Content
    John Maher, Dairy Specialist, Teagasc Advisory

  • Overcoming Mastitis
    Don Crowley, Teagasc Adviser

  • Why I became a Dairy Farmer
    Matthew Hennessy, ex Beef Farmer, Tipperary

  • My Strategy to Controlling Farm Costs
    Damien McEntee, Monaghan Dairy Farmer

  • My Cost Effective Farm Expansion Plans
    Pat Hickey, Westmeath Dairy Farmer

  • Why I am becoming a Dairy Farmer
    Patrick Stratford, Cavan Beef Farmer