Farm Safety First Aid kits
As part of our constant strive towards better farm safety we can know offer a farm safety first aid kit and 2 kg fire extinguisher in our Stores in Crecora, Castlemahon and Listowel. We have worked...
View ArticleWhy Feed Dairy Cows?
Why feed Dairy cows? Why do we as farmers feed dairy cows concentrate instead of just using silage and grass and what do we want from Animal Feed? Surely it would be a cheaper option to just use the...
View ArticleLow Milk Price Case Study
Here at Crecora Mills we are getting lots of questions on farms as to what dairy farmers options are at the moment. Lets look at an average Case study of a Herd of 100 cows. We will assume that...
View ArticleCrecora Mills continues to go green!
Here at Crecora Mills we continue to strive to operate our business in the most environmentally aware manner. Being farmers ourselves and having a close association with the land means we continue to...
View ArticleDairy Seminar January 2016
We had a great response and turnout to the latest Dairy seminar held in Templeglantine at the Devon inn. The speaker for this event was Des Cronin from Inform Nutrition. Des is a well respected...
View ArticleAll you ever need to know about Acidosis
Rumen Acidosis Rumen acidosis is a metabolic disease of cattle. Like most metabolic diseases it is important to remember that for every cow that shows clinical signs, there will be several more which...
View ArticleAll you ever need to know about Coccidiosis
Coccidiosis is caused by single-celled parasites known as coccidia. There are several species in cattle, not all of which cause disease. The species that cause disease are primarily found in the large...
View ArticleAll you ever needed to know about IBR
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) Cause Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) is a highly contagious, infectious respiratory disease that is caused by Bovine Herpesvirus-1 (BHV-1). It can...
View ArticleCoccidiosis and the Crecora Mills solution
Coccidiosis is a major problem for our farmers and up to know the only solution has been to buy very expensive medicated feed to try to stay ahead of the problem. For years we have been looking for a...
View ArticleDairy Seminar Summary 21st Dec 2016
Crecora Mills Dairy Seminar Dec 2016 This is a brief summary of some of the topics that were discussed at our Dairy Seminar held in the Rathkeale House Hotel on 21st Dec 2016. The guest speaker was Jim...
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