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Beef
Experience shows that the adoption of good practices can make livestock systems truly sustainable...
Dairy
The number of dairy cows in the country fell by around 36,000 (-2.2%) in the year to June...
Sheep
The number of sheep slaughtered between January and August 2025 fell by 18.7% when compared with...
The number of cattle in the EU has fallen by over 7 million head in the past decade, according to...
The distinctive black and white colours of the Holstein Friesian breed of cattle is not a unique...
University College Cork (UCC) is seeking the views of farmers after their study showed strong...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is currently seeking laboratory services...
The number of cattle in Ireland as of June 1, 2025, was more than 276,000 head below the same time...
Rural Life
Boyne Fishermen's Rescue and Recovery responded to a call to help cattle in Co. Louth escape from...
Between January and June 2025, cattle slaughterings decreased by 1.1% when compared with the same...
By Gordon Deegan A judge has stated that “there is nothing the court can do to assist” in...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has outlined the requirements that...
It is vital to protect the dry matter (DM) and feed quality of this year’s maize crops against...
A new series of short Animal Health Ireland (AHI) videos on dairy cow lameness, now available...
Ensuring cattle are meeting their target weight gains at grass is essential in any profitable...
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has expressed disappointment in the decision...
An outbreak of contagious lumpy skin disease (LSD) has been confirmed for the first time in France...
Livestock populations are continuing to decrease across the EU, according to the latest data from...
10 cattle have been killed on a farm in Cavan following lightning which struck parts of the county...
Between January and April 2025, cattle slaughterings grew by 0.5% when compared with the same...
Australia’s red meat sector has recorded a significant lift in cattle and lamb slaughter volumes...
The number of cattle in Ireland in June 2024 was 7,183,100 - a fall of 158,300 (-2.2%) when...
N.Ireland
The Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland (AHWNI) has warned that restrictions are coming for...
The price of cattle jumped by over 40% in the the 12 months to March 2025, according to the Central...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is expected to outline around 30 draft...
