Sheep
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has outlined rules on sheep (ovine) semen imports into Ireland.
Pig/Poultry
On February 20, Newcastle disease (ND) was detected on a turkey fattening farm in Brandenburg, Germany - the first case since 1996.
Agri-Business
TD Carol Nolan has called on the government to provide "urgent and comprehensive support" to farmers amid growing concerns over the impact of bluetongue.
Ireland records the lowest level of salmonella in poultry flocks across the EU, according to Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon.
New research has revealed that smart monitoring can detect sub-clinical changes due to bluetongue infection in dairy cows.
Beef
The Department of Agriculture issued a map outlining the predicted risk of disease caused by liver fluke infection in livestock this winter.
Tillage
The Agriculture and Horticulture Board (AHDB) has announced a new collaboration between some of the...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is relaunching its Muck Free Truck...
Rural Life
Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon, has highlighted the importance of vigilance against rabies as we approach World Rabies Day 2025.
A European conference bringing together leading veterinary experts in embryo technologies will take...
N.Ireland
Farmers are being asked to help co-design a new computer simulation model that could inform the...
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) is urging farmers to be extra vigilant due to an increased risk of bluetongue virus.
Farmers are seeking an "adequate poultry disease compensation scheme" to be funded in Budget 2026
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said its current approach to bluetongue is early detection and eradication, where possible.
Video
In the first instalment in Agriland’s new series, Silent spread – Ireland’s TB battle, we meet a farmer who shares...
Dairy
Despite being over four years since Noel O'Connor lost his entire herd of cows due to a TB outbreak, the scars are still evident today.
The risk of an incursion of Bluetongue in Ireland is now higher, according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM).
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is currently considering options in response to a potential increase in testing for bluetongue virus.
The government in Wales has confirmed changes to its policy in relation to bluetongue controls which will come into force next week.
AHWNI has warned that restrictions are coming for herds with significant numbers of cattle untested for bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD).
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is inviting tenders for the establishment of a valuation system for poultry species and systems.
Opinion
Recent months have seen most farm commodity prices break through glass ceilings that nobody could have ever imagined being breached.
Agri Politics
In a meeting with European Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi, MEP Maria Walsh called for increased...
