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Beef HealthCheck now covering 65% of beef kill across 17 factories

Beef

11 days ago

Beef HealthCheck now covering 65% of beef kill across 17 factories

Animal Health Ireland (AHI) has recently marked the tenth anniversary of its Beef HealthCheck (BHC)...

Monaghan vet surgeon appointed head of CellCheck programme

Agri-Business

26 days ago

Monaghan vet surgeon appointed head of CellCheck programme

Animal Health Ireland (AHI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Ryan Duffy as programme manager for the CellCheck Programme.

Top tips for mastitis control this spring

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Top tips for mastitis control this spring

With a lot of farmers entering their third week of calving, there will be an increasing risk of mastitis building on farm.

Farmers urged to 'act fast' on BVD this spring

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Farmers urged to 'act fast' on BVD this spring

This busy spring calving season, AHI is urging industry to work together to "finish the job" on bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) eradication.

AHI launches national Johne’s monitoring scheme

Dairy

about 2 months ago

AHI launches national Johne’s monitoring scheme

A new National Johne’s Monitoring Scheme has been launched in a bid to identify herds with an increased likelihood of having Johne's disease.

Beef News

2 months 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

2 months 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

Rural Life

2 months ago

AHI and ICBF told to contact An Post over 'delayed post'

A farm organisation has told two bodies to contact An Post over apparent issues relating to "delayed post".

AHI and ICBF told to contact An Post over 'delayed post'

Dairy

3 months ago

New 'blueprint' for dairy farmers to help rear calves

Animal Health Ireland (AHI) has launched a new blueprint guide to the first year of life for rearing calves.

New 'blueprint' for dairy farmers to help rear calves

Beef

3 months ago

AHI recognised by FAO for tech excellence and innovation

Animal Health Ireland (AHI) has been awarded by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United...

AHI recognised by FAO for tech excellence and innovation

Beef

3 months ago

BVD calf compensation rates unchanged since 2019

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been called on to increase the...

BVD calf compensation rates unchanged since 2019

Beef

3 months ago

AHI hopeful compensation rates for BVD positive calves can rise

Animal Health Ireland is hopeful compensation rates paid for calves that test positive for BVD will increase to reflect current market value.

AHI hopeful compensation rates for BVD positive calves can rise

Beef

3 months ago

Pre-movement test set for herds with BVD positive calves in 2026

Herds with a confirmed case of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) will see major restrictions introduced from 2026 as part of a new action plan.

Pre-movement test set for herds with BVD positive calves in 2026

Series

4 months ago

FBD Trust Marking 50 Years Series: Holding CellCheck awards 'is a privilege'

The AHI annual CellCheck awards recently took place, a night which acknowledges and recognises the excellence of Irish farmers.

FBD Trust Marking 50 Years Series: Holding CellCheck awards 'is a privilege'

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Cross-border BVD awareness campaign launched

A joint cross-border bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) awareness campaign has started.

Cross-border BVD awareness campaign launched

Dairy

4 months ago

Who are the 2025 CellCheck award winners?

AHI hosted its 12th annual CellCheck awards last night (Thursday, November 27) in the Killashee Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare.

Who are the 2025 CellCheck award winners?

Dairy

4 months ago

Series of on-farm events to focus on producing healthy calves

A series of on-farm events focused on the connection between producing healthy calves and farm profitability is set to take place.

Series of on-farm events to focus on producing healthy calves

Dairy

4 months ago

What are the best practices when drying-off this month?

Farmers will be preparing to dry-off underconditioned cows over the next two weeks considering February is only 11 short weeks away.

What are the best practices when drying-off this month?

Dairy

5 months ago

500 dairy farm families to be recognised at CellCheck awards

500 dairy farm families are set to be recognised at the annual CellCheck Milking for Quality Awards taking place next month.

500 dairy farm families to be recognised at CellCheck awards

Beef

5 months ago

Increased reports of lungworm outbreaks on farms this year

There have been increased reports of lungworm outbreaks in cattle herds across Ireland this year, according to the AHI.

Increased reports of lungworm outbreaks on farms this year

Agri-Business

6 months ago

Concerns voiced by weanling exporters at AHI meeting

A question mark remains over some weanling export buyers plans for marts next week in light of concerns voiced about animal health.

Concerns voiced by weanling exporters at AHI meeting

Beef

6 months ago

Weanling exporters set to meet with AHI on Thursday to discuss 'health' concerns

A group of weanling exporters are set to meet with Animal Health Ireland (AHI) in relation to the health of weanlings at mart sales

Weanling exporters set to meet with AHI on Thursday to discuss 'health' concerns

Agri-Business

6 months ago

AHI dairy herd lameness initiative to start with 10 pilot farms

A new initiative from Animal Health Ireland (AHI) to address lameness in dairy herds is set to get underway with 10 pilot dairy farms.

AHI dairy herd lameness initiative to start with 10 pilot farms

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