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Bluetongue now detected in three more herds in Wexford

Beef News

about 13 hours ago

Bluetongue now detected in three more herds in Wexford

Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that bluetongue virus has been confirmed in three more herds in Co. Wexford.

DII disappointed by no new dairy access in India trade deal

Dairy

1 day ago

DII disappointed by no new dairy access in India trade deal

The director of DII has said that the Ibec group is "naturally disappointed" that there will be no access for dairy products to India.

Listen: DAFM vet outlines impact of bluetongue on Ireland

Podcast

1 day ago

Listen: DAFM vet outlines impact of bluetongue on Ireland

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is continuing to carry out...

Bird flu antibodies confirmed in dairy cow in the Netherlands

Dairy

2 days ago

Bird flu antibodies confirmed in dairy cow in the Netherlands

Avian influenza has been detected in a dairy cow in the Netherlands, marking the first time bird flu has been confirmed in cattle in Europe.

Calf rearing tips and advice at farmer info event in Co. Longford

Beef

2 days ago

Calf rearing tips and advice at farmer info event in Co. Longford

Large crowds of farmers gathered at a calf rearing information night that took place in Co....

Agri-Business

2 days ago

Lactalis Australia to close processing site in Brisbane

Lactalis Australia, part of the wider French dairy giant Lactalis, is set to close a processing site in a suburb of Brisbane.

Lactalis Australia to close processing site in Brisbane

Dairy

2 days ago

Trials to start on link between sulphur content in feed, metabolic issues and Bovaer

Analysis has suggested that Bovaer, in combination with high sulphur content in feed ration, increases the risk of metabolic disorders in cows.

Trials to start on link between sulphur content in feed, metabolic issues and Bovaer

Agri-Business

3 days ago

DAFM: Wexford cow had no clinical symptoms of bluetongue

The Department of Agriculture said the cow detected with bluetongue in Co. Wexford had no clinical symptoms, Agriland understands.

DAFM: Wexford cow had no clinical symptoms of bluetongue

Beef

4 days ago

South African livestock industry in crisis as FMD spreads like wildfire

After several years trying to curtail the spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD), the South African livestock sector is now in crisis.

South African livestock industry in crisis as FMD spreads like wildfire

Beef News

4 days ago

'Crazy' calf prices 'not sustainable' for calf-to-beef operators

A AHI CalfCare event heard that the "crazy" prices currently being paid for calves are "not sustainable for the calf-to-beef operator".

'Crazy' calf prices 'not sustainable' for calf-to-beef operators

Beef

5 days ago

What impact will the bluetongue outbreak have on Irish calf exports?

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has confirmed that an outbreak of bluetongue has been detected in Co. Wexford.

What impact will the bluetongue outbreak have on Irish calf exports?

Beef

5 days ago

Bluetongue set to impact live cattle and sheep exports - minister

This morning's confirmation of an outbreak of bluetongue in Co. Wexford "will have an impact on exports of cattle and sheep".

Bluetongue set to impact live cattle and sheep exports - minister

Beef

5 days ago

Custom-built calf shed in Cavan features at AHI CalfCare open day

Farmers and industry stakeholders gathered on Seamus Dolan's dairy farm in Co. Cavan, on Tuesday, January 20, for the AHI CalfCare event.

Custom-built calf shed in Cavan features at AHI CalfCare open day

Podcast

6 days ago

The Farming Week: Calls for Bord Bia chair to be removed, Mercosur deal delayed, Eco Scheme changes

Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in...

The Farming Week: Calls for Bord Bia chair to be removed, Mercosur deal delayed, Eco Scheme changes

Agri-Business

7 days ago

CSO: 11% increase in dairy producer prices in 2025

Prices for dairy products increased by more than 11% in the 12 months to December 2025, according to the latest data from the CSO.

CSO: 11% increase in dairy producer prices in 2025

Agri-Business

7 days ago

Calf and weanling information event set for Longford tomorrow

Kiernan Milling is set to host a farmer information evening targeted at both suckler farmers and...

Calf and weanling information event set for Longford tomorrow

Dairy

7 days ago

IHFA celebrates excellence at annual awards

The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) hosted its annual awards night in the Killeshin Hotel, in Portlaoise.

IHFA celebrates excellence at annual awards

Beef

8 days ago

Focus on calf sourcing, health and better genetics at major conference next week

An array of expert speakers will address important areas of dairy calf to beef production at the Teagasc DairyBeef 500 Conference 2026

Focus on calf sourcing, health and better genetics at major conference next week

Dairy

9 days ago

Tirlán announces milk price for December supplies

Tirlán has today (Tuesday, January 20) become the latest processor to announce what it will pay farmers for December milk supplies.

Tirlán announces milk price for December supplies

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Dairy

9 days ago

GDT records second consecutive increase after latest trading event

The positive start to 2026 for the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has continued following the latest trading event today (Tuesday, January 20).

GDT records second consecutive increase after latest trading event

Dairy

10 days ago

Carbery Group announces reduction to average milk price

Carbery Group has announced that its average milk price for supplies in December will be reduced compared to the figure for November milk.

Carbery Group announces reduction to average milk price

Beef

11 days ago

Current nutrient value of cattle slurry estimated at €29/1,000g

Cattle slurry with a dry matter content of 6% is estimated to have a nutrient value of €29/1,000 gallons, according to Teagasc.

Current nutrient value of cattle slurry estimated at €29/1,000g

Environment

13 days ago

Reminder: Do your farm soil samples need updating?

January is the perfect time of year to take soil samples on farms before any nutrients or lime are applied to land in the spring.

Reminder: Do your farm soil samples need updating?

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