Dairy
Farming in Kingsland, Bruree, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, the Herlihy family has embraced ‘lean...
Sheep
The many nutritional challenges facing the ewe during late pregnancy must be managed in order to...
LIC, the New Zealand farmer owned co-operative, is gearing up to breed bulls in Ireland. With a...
Processors must reward farmers for producing wether lambs, Teagasc’s Prof. Michael Diskin told a...
An iceberg disease is a term used by the medical profession to describe a disease which has a large...
For generations, the Sherry family has been milking cows on Co. Monaghan’s drumlin hills. Located...
Farming near Kilnamartyra, Co. Cork, Andrew Dineen has grown his herd from 70 to 102 cows. At the...
Beef
Recent figures have revealed the extent to which O and P-grade animals – dairy-origin stock in...
A worrying trend has emerged, which suggests that the soils on drystock farms have inadequate...
Johne’s disease is a bacterial disease of cattle, which can have a negative economic impact on...
Fears have been raised that ‘dirty’ lambs or sheep falling into Category C (unacceptable) of...
Farmers have been urged to focus on technical efficiencies as the challenge of Brexit looms on the...
Colostrum, also known as beestings, is the first and most important line of defence for a newborn...
The latest research and advice for sheep farmers will be available at the two upcoming Teagasc...