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Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a...
Agri-Business
The total carbon content of soil is a hot topic at present, with much discussion on how much there...
Sheep
With worm resistance becoming a growing concern, farmers are being advised to take a strategic...
Dairy
After a few weeks of dry and warm weather, the recent rainfall may have created the perfect...
Farmers should be mindful during this time of year of lungworm outbreaks, as they are hard to...
Sheep Technical
The control of stomach worms in lambs is essential to meet performance targets and to aid in the...
As farmers struggle with ever-decreasing chemical options, increasing environmental pressures, and...
Farmers "must" be on high alert for worms in their lambs according to animal health company,...
There is no need to dose ewes for worms unless there's a demonstrated need to do so, Teagasc has...
Dairy Technical
Ensuring that calves have little or no setbacks during the first grazing season is important, in...
Independent UK sheep consultant Dr. Liz Genever is warning of poor conception rates in ewe lambs...
Beef
Anthelmintics or worm doses are medicines used to control parasite infections in livestock on Irish...
Anthelmintic resistance is a growing problem on sheep farms here in Ireland and actions need to be...
Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...
A recent webinar on parasites in sheep was hosted by Cian Condon of Teagasc. Two of his colleagues...
Some sheep breeds have naturally higher resistance levels to parasites than others, recent research...
Teagasc has produced a short guide to dealing with worms in sheep. It says to dose lambs based...
Planning ahead to manage worm burden challenges will help to ensure farmers reap the economic...
