Agri-Business
MEP 'alarmed' by proposed extension of EU emissions directive
An Irish MEP said that he is “alarmed” by reports that the EU Commission may extend the scope of the...
Agri-Business
An Irish MEP said that he is “alarmed” by reports that the EU Commission may extend the scope of the...
Agri Politics
Proposals by the European Commission which seek permits for larger cattle and dairy enterprises “need to be binned”, the president...
N.Ireland
The new bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication strategy for Northern Ireland (NI) does not address several key issues, according to a...
Environment
The European Commission is set to propose that farms with 100 cows or more will require permits, as part of...
N.Ireland
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed new research on badger culling and bovine tuberculosis (TB) control in cattle, however...
Agri-Business
The number of cattle slaughtered in January rose by over 7% compared to the same month in 2021, according to...
Beef
Most farmers have cattle housed eight weeks or longer at this stage, and have given all their livestock some form...
N.Ireland
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland has said that cattle moving to the Republic...
Beef
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has released a map outlining the total number of cattle in each county in...
Video
In this week’s Dairy Focus, Agriland made the trip to the Lake county to meet Timmy Hegarty on his dairy...
Beef Technical
Winter is the most common time to see infestations of external parasites such as lice and mange mites on the...
Beef
As winter housing of cattle gets underway on beef farms across the country, farmers will have a new set of...
Beef News
Last week’s beef kill composition has remained relatively similar overall to the previous week with the total number of cattle...
Beef
Latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have indicated significant changes in the composition of...
Beef
The cost of implementing mandatory electronic identification (EID) for cattle should be borne “by those who benefit from it”, one...
Beef Focus
Cattle dealing is unquestionably a fine art and many of whom are involved in it have had parents and grandparents...
Beef
With temperatures expected to surpass 30° in the coming days, the ongoing hot weather – while welcomed by many farmers...
Opinion
There’s nothing I enjoy more than a day out at Balmoral Show. But, in truth, replicating what normally takes place...