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Shinagh Dairy Farm

Shinagh Dairy Farm. Current Milk Litres Fat % Protein %. This Year. 197 First Calvers 40 Replacement Heifers 55 Heifer Calves Stocking Rate 3.15LU / Ha 18.37ha (24%) Reseeded in 2011 Milk yield below target Fat and Protein % good Milk Price above target Worms ?.

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Shinagh Dairy Farm

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  1. Shinagh Dairy Farm Current Milk Litres Fat % Protein % This Year • 197 First Calvers • 40 Replacement Heifers • 55 Heifer Calves • Stocking Rate 3.15LU / Ha • 18.37ha (24%) Reseeded in 2011 • Milk yield below target • Fat and Protein % good • Milk Price above target • Worms ?

  2. Performance in 2011 Calving Pattern Farm Grazing Objectives • 29% in 3 weeks • 58% in 6 weeks • 94% in 9 weeks • Grow a lot of High Quality Grass • Graze it at the right stage • Get cows to eat it all • Grass Walk Weekly • Cut and bale strong grass • Calve cows to grass • Set up farm in Autumn for Spring • Stick to rotation plan in Spring Breeding • Started 19th April • 93% submittted in 6 weeks • 50% non return rate • 80% 6 week calving in 2012 ?

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