Life with SenseHub - Cork farm 'pushing forward' with technology

About this episode

The episode discusses how the O’Callaghan family utilizes technology to monitor their dairy farm in Cork.

With advancing technology, farmers can now simply monitor their animals around the clock, allowing them to detect and treat any illness before it progresses. John, Eileen, and their son Micheál O’Callaghan are running a dairy enterprise in Mourneabbey, Mallow, Co. Cork. The family are milking 160 purebred pedigree Holstein Friesian cows on a grass-based system.

People in this episode

Guests: John O’Callaghan, Eileen O’Callaghan, Micheál O’Callaghan

Topics covered

• technology in farming
• dairy farming
• animal health
• monitoring livestock
• family business

Keywords

• SenseHub
• dairy enterprise
• Holstein Friesian cows
• animal monitoring
• farm technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MSD Animal Health

Products: SenseHub

Places: Mourneabbey, Mallow, Co. Cork