Podcast
Listen: AgriFocus - is there any hope of eradicating TB with TJ Maher
In this episode, Agriland editor, Stella Meehan sits down with chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Animal Health Committee,...
TJ Maher
Agri Politics
DAFM urged to use additional €20.5m for animal health 'effectively'
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that an additional €20.5 million provided for animal health as part of Budget...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Rural Life
Farm orgs call for new vet medicine law to be 'reviewed'
Following the signing of new veterinary medicine rules, both the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and the Irish Creamery Milk Supplier...
Veterinary
IFA holding animal health-focused county executive meetings
A number of county executives of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) have held several meetings focused on addressing wide-ranging issues...
Rural Life
Maher calls for vet medicine discussions to include farmers
Farming perspectives “have to” be heard during discussions on the proposed changes to the supply of veterinary medicines, according to...
Rural Life
Access to antiparasitic products 'cannot be impeded' - Maher
It is important that farmers access to antiparasitic products “cannot be impeded” by “unnecessary constraints” on prescribers or suppliers, according...
Rural Life
Maher: Report marks progress in dealing with 'deer problem'
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that this week’s report from the Deer Management Strategy Group signals some progress...
Agri-Business
Kerry and Limerick farmers urged to consider BVD vaccination
The chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Animal Health Committee, TJ Maher has urged farmers in north Kerry and...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Agri-Business
Call on minister to clarify position on payment for new TB testing
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to honour the...