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Let’s Talk Dairy Bonus Episode: Milking Machine Maintenance
FromThe Dairy Edge
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jul 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Teagasc is running a weekly Let's Talk Dairy webinar series which is also being made available as a bonus podcast episode.
In this webinar, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist, discusses the process of liner changes and the advantages that come with it. He also talks about the disadvantages that come with not changing the liners.
Stuart emphasises we have to be aware that over the past few years we have increased our livestock numbers and also the rows we're milking which has resulted in a change in our practices.
For more episodes from the Dairy Edge podcast go to the show page at:
https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/dairy/the-dairy-edge-podcast/
In this webinar, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist, discusses the process of liner changes and the advantages that come with it. He also talks about the disadvantages that come with not changing the liners.
Stuart emphasises we have to be aware that over the past few years we have increased our livestock numbers and also the rows we're milking which has resulted in a change in our practices.
For more episodes from the Dairy Edge podcast go to the show page at:
https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/dairy/the-dairy-edge-podcast/
Released:
Jul 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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