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Funding of "8. 6m for biosecurity advice for farmers 02 June 2026 Free
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (177+ words) The launch of the Biosecurity Targeted Advisory Service for Animal Health (TASAH) Scheme to support farmers to assess and implement biosecurity measures on their farms has been announced by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon. It will deliver veterinary advice at…...
Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm 27 March 2026 Free
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (720+ words) Gareth farms in Newtown Cunningham with his wife Enya and their three children. He purchases approximately 120 calves annually, the calves are sourced from three local dairy farms. It's a system built on trust, and in recent years, it has been…...
Farmers advised to vaccinate for blackleg
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (233+ words) The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine's animal health surveillance programme is urging farmers to vaccinate for blackleg this spring. Blackleg is an acute, usually fatal disease of cattle and sheep, caused by the production of toxins by anaerobic…...
Editorial: is it time to suspend CBAM?
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (329+ words) Disruption to the fertiliser trade has hit Irish farmers in the last few days, with a number of Irish companies essentially not quoting for any products and others pulling any agreed prices with farmers and purchasing groups. The disruption is…...
10 questions the IFA wants Larry Murrin and Bord Bia to answer
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (175+ words) "Some of his comments raise serious questions around governance in Bord Bia and practices in his own company Dawn Farm Foods. We won't be resting until we get answers to these important questions." The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has set…...
Agri jobs: Kerrygold milk quality-winning farm needs manager
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Explainer: what the VAT range change means for poultry farmers
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