Beef
Minister highlights importance of animal health
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to provide a range of supports...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to provide a range of supports...
Beef
Preventing the spread of Johne’s disease through a national control programme in Ireland has not yet seen a massive uptake...
Agri-Business
Animal Health Ireland (AHI) has announced Dr. Liam Doyle as the new manager of its Johne’s disease programme. Johne’s disease...
Dairy Technical
As the breeding season approaches on farms it’s time to start selecting cows for culling. There are a number of...
Dairy Technical
Preventing the spread of Johne’s disease within your herd this spring-calving season requires the use of control measures. Johne’s disease...
N.Ireland
British Veterinary Association (BVA) president, Justine Shotton, has highlighted the central role that veterinarians will play in delivering a more...
Dairy Technical
Johne’s disease is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) which affects cattle and other ruminants. Johnes causes loss...
Dairy Technical
Milk recording offers many benefits to dairy farmers to help gain some insight into what is happening within their herds....
Dairy Technical
A recent report from Animal Health Ireland (AHI) suggested that contract rearing could be an effective way of preventing the...
Dairy News
Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the scientific in-house research agency for the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), have...
Dairy Technical
Protecting calves against exposure to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) – the bacteria that cause Johne’s disease – is the...
Dairy
A 2020 survey carried out in the UK has confirmed that one in three dairy farmers do not fully implement...
Agri-Business
A novel bovine TB and Johne’s test, which boasts quicker and more accurate results, has secured £2.3 million funding for full World...
Dairy
Johne’s disease is a bacterial disease of cattle, which can have a negative economic impact on farms. With calving gathering...
Dairy
Johne’s disease is a bacterial disease of cattle and other ruminants for which there is currently no cure. Johne’s is...
N.Ireland
A promising new test for Johne’s disease in dairy cattle has the potential to ramp up eradication efforts, offering fewer...
Dairy
With the calving season almost upon us, it is good idea to keep the necessary steps in mind to limit...
Dairy
Johne’s disease is a bacterial disease of cattle, which can have a negative economic impact on farms. With calving gathering...