Let's Talk Dairy Webinar Series
Join George Ramsbotton for the 'Let's Talk Dairy' webinars Thursday mornings at 10am. Get timely, relevant and practical advice to help you make better management decisions on your dairy farm. George will facilitate the webinars with guest presenters focusing on various topics of interest weekly as well as a lively discussion between attendees and the presenters. There will be an opportunity for you to pose your questions to each week’s presenters.
Register for the series of Let's Talk Dairy Webinars here
Click on the options below to find out more about upcoming and previous webinars:
- Upcoming Webinars
- Let's Talk Dairy Special Series - Thinking of Dairy Farming?
- Let's Talk Dairy Time and People Management Series
- Previous Webinars - 2022
- Previous Webinars - 2021
- Previous Webinars - 2020
Upcoming Webinars
March 2023
Thursday, 30th - Tirlán Focus Farmer update - start of second rotation - Steven Fitzgerald, dairy farmer
Previous Webinars
March 2023
Kerry Monitor Farms update - 1/3 through first rotation - 3 March
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, host George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist is joined by Denis Brassil, Teagasc to give an update on the Kerry Monitor Farms where 1/3 are through their first rotation.
Less than 100 SCC in first 100 days - 9 March
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Don Crowley, Teagasc to discuss less than 100 Somatic Cell Count (SCC) in the first 100 days.
Progressing through the spring and finishing off the final rotation - 16 March
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, Patrick Gowing, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Eamon Fagan, Westmeath dairy farmer to discuss progressing through the spring and finishing off the final rotation.
Nutrition of the spring calving cow ahead of breeding - 23 March
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Joe Patton, Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc to discuss the nutrition of the spring calving cow ahead of breeding.
February 2023
Supplementation guidelines for cows in early lactation - 2 February
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom was joined by Mike Dineen, Teagasc to discuss supplementation guidelines for cows in early lactation.
A review of dry matter intake in cows in early lactation - 9 February
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom was joined by Mike Egan, Teagasc to give a review of dry matter intake in cows in early lactation.
Spring grazing at Lyons Estate - 16 February
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Niall Walsh, Technologist at UCD Lyons Estate to get an update on spring grazing at Lyons Estate.
Spring grazing at Johnstown Castle - 23 February
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Aidan Lawless, Dairy Unit Manager, Teagasc Johnstown Castle to discuss spring grazing at Johnstown Castle.
January 2023
Milk feeding guidelines for young calves - 5 January
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Emer Kennedy, Teagasc to discuss milk feeding guidelines for young calves.
Managing scouring calves - 12 January
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Catherine McAloon, Vet in UCD's Herd Health Group to discuss managing scouring calves.
Housing guidelines for young calves - 19 January
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, George Ramsbottom, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Patrick Gowing, Teagasc Dairy Specialist to discuss housing guidelines for young calves.
Best practice around weaning - 26 January
On this episode of Let's Talk Dairy, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses best practice around weaning.
Let's Talk Dairy Special Series - Thinking of Dairy Farming? Get the Basics Right
Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist and Patrick Gowing, Teagasc Dairy Expansion Specialist presented a four part Let's Talk Dairy Special Series which was open to everyone from new entrants to established dairy farmers, whether learning a new skill or honing an existing one.
Let's Talk Dairy Time and People Management Series
Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist will be joined by Marion Beecher, Teagasc; Nollaig Heffernan, Independent Management Consultant and guest farmer participants throughout the Let's Talk Dairy Time and People Management Series. This webinar is run on a Thursday at 10am.