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Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a...
Dairy
The weather will begin to change in the autumn, resulting in warm and wet conditions - conditions...
N.Ireland
The Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) has said that it has detected two cases of lungworm...
Going from a period of severe heat to a period of rain in a matter of a few days suits the likes of...
Beef
As we enter the second half of the grazing season, beef farmers must turn their attention to...
Parasite control at this time of the year for your replacement heifer calves is crucial for your...
As farmers struggle with ever-decreasing chemical options, increasing environmental pressures, and...
After a few weeks of dry and warm weather, the recent rainfall may have created the perfect...
The cold spell of weather in the last week has turned most milking cows and cattle in for housing...
Dosing cows as they come in for housing is essential, as when cows and cattle are indoors, it is...
Farmers should be mindful during this time of year of lungworm outbreaks, as they are hard to...
Farmers are being reminded to be wary of lungworm outbreaks in all types of cattle and to be on the...
Stomach and gut worms begin to become a problem on farms as temperature rise and controlling...
Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...
Vets in many regions of the country have noticed high parasitic burdens in livestock cattle that...
Farmers are being warned that as a result of the early autumn warm weather leading to an extended...
Dairy Technical
The wet weather conditions experienced in most parts of the country for most of year mean that the...
It’s been a challenging year, but farmers need to be aware of the increased parasite risk right...
Farmers are urged to be on high alert as fatal cases of ‘hoose’ have already been diagnosed in...
Farmers have been advised to be on the lookout for cattle showing signs of lungworm...
Stomach worm infestations are on the rise in dairy cattle this year, according to a Kilkenny-based...
Cattle farmers are being warned that they are now entering a high risk period for parasitic...
Dung sampling your calves can save you money this grazing season, according to Vet Frank...
Lungworm outbreaks in adult cows can cost €160 per cow, according to Fergal Morris of MSD...
Farmers should not automatically assume that coughing cattle, including cows, have...
Housing is one of the best times of the year for treating cattle against some of the more common...