We meet with Tom Power - Waterford to discuss his project consisting of a 50 unit
@dairymaster
rotary, collecting yard and handling facilities. Designed by Grasstec and construction completed by Fenton Construction. Watch the full video here:
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We met with Oisin from O'Harte's Farm, Monaghan. In this video, Oisin gives us a run-through of their setup, a fully automated farm with 3 Lely A5 robots, feeding with a Lely Vector, and milking Fleckviehs. Watch now:
A great addition to improving safety on farms when emptying slurry tanks by connecting the vacuum tank to the fixed outlet pipe seen here on the picture. No open tanks when gone spreading.
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This underpass was installed with steps to improve cow flow and a smooth ramp for access with a quad, design and planning were completed by our Farmyard Design team.
Pat Hickey & family farming in the Midlands & Kilkenny. Achieved huge growth through hard work, financial discipline & simple low cost dairy systems.
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A look at the design behind the 50m long underpass recently completed in Cork. For more information on our Farmyard Design & Planning Services see:
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DeLaval open day on the farm of Jason Mitchell, Co. Tyrone. Impressive setup milking over 600 cows. All-year-round calving and housing system with 8 DeLaval robots and a 50-unit rotary parlour.
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We visit Billy O'Connor from Castleisland, Co. Kerry milking 214 cows. Billy has invested in a new parlour, calving area and calf shed, design and planning completed by Grasstec. Watch the full video here:
A super project which our Farmyard Design team were involved in for this spring calving grass-based dairy farm. 60 bail rotary, 288 cubicles and large group calving area. Great cow flow to the parlour from both housing facilities and from grass.
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Great working with such an impressive setup. Super grazing infrastructure, milking with a 60 point Dairymaster rotary. Grasstec Farmyard Design, Farm Mapping and Livestock Services complete on this farm.
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Great set up here with a 24 unit parlour with space for 32 units. It was on a sloped site so the dairy & ancillary rooms are on a higher level compared to the parlour & cubicles. Design and planning completed by Grasstec.
288 cow cubicle shed with calving area under construction with a new rotary parlour to follow. The design and the planning application was completed by our Farmyard Design Department.
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In this video, we discuss the use of steps throughout Bryan's farm and the use of an underpass. Thanks to Bryan for his time. Watch the FULL VIDEO here:
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Part 1 with Pat McMahon Castleisland. in this video we look at his move from a 12 unit to a 20 unit
@DeLaval_UK_IRE
parlour. Watch the FULL VIDEO here:
Drone footage of the development stages for a recently completed underpass. If you are considering building an underpass we have the experience to help in the design & planning process. For more information see:
Part 2 on Pat McMahon's farm. In this video, we have a detailed walkthrough with Derek O'Brien from Eddie Slattery Dairy & Refrigeration looking at Pat's 20 unit
@DeLaval_UK_IRE
parlour. Watch the FULL VIDEO here
Recently constructed development including a 200 cubicle shed and a 60 unit rotary parlour, design completed by our Farmyard Design Department.
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Simple yet very efficient calving shed for a large herd. 6 bays of pre-calving area, 2 bays of post-calving area, 1 calving pen if cows need to be assisted. Gates in gable end give easy access for cleaning every day and bedding with fresh straw. Locking feed barriers.
Part 1 with Mark Collins (
@mcmilkingit
), in this video we look at Marks 60 bail
@FarmGea
Rotary. Currently milking 400 xbred, spring calving cows on a grass-based system. Farmyard design completed by Grasstec.
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