Rural Life
INHFA calls for 'planned cull' of wild deer in Mayo
The Mayo branch of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) has said it is alarmed at “the increasing...
Wild Deer
Rural Life
US TB trial delivering oral vaccine to wild deer
The United States Department of Agriculture – Wildlife Services (USDA-WS) is evaluating the ability to deliver an oral bovine tuberculosis...
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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...
Agri Politics
Calls for 'immediate' wild deer cull in the south
An immediate cull of the wild deer population in Co. Tipperary has been called for by independent TD Mattie McGrath....
Rural Life
More emphasis needed on culling female deer - IFA
At a meeting in Co. Mayo this week, it was highlighted that there needs to be a greater emphasis on...
Rural Life
'Proper' systems to manage wild deer called for in Tipp
Calls have been made for “proper systems” to deal with the issue of wild deer in Co. Tipperary in recent...
Agri Politics
'No evidence of link between wild deer and spread of TB' - chief vet
No definitive evidence has been found that links deer to the spread of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) in cattle, a senior...