Milking 10 times a week –can it work for you?

Milking time is one of the most labour demanding tasks on a dairy farm. Adopting a more flexible approach to the number of milkings per week may help reduce labour input and also improve work life balance.

This workshop featured Aidan Ahearn, Waterford dairy farmer; Emer Kennedy, Teagasc Moorepark Researcher; and Martina Gormley, Teagasc Dairy Specialist.