Pig/Poultry
Agriland talked to Nigel Sweetman, IFA poultry chair, about the efficacy of housing, ongoing vigilance, and the Christmas turkey prices.
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Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the...
Agri-Business
The Mercosur trade deal, in its current form, will "destroy" Irish and European beef farming according to a national livestock chair.
Minister Martin Heydon said compensation payments to poultry farmers impacted by bird flu will be made as quickly as possible.
A further outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu) has been confirmed in a...
N.Ireland
Approximately 450 pigs have died as result of a fire that broke out on a farm in Newtownstewart, Co. Tyrone on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
A compulsory housing order is in effect from today (Monday, November 10) in Ireland for poultry and...
Due to the high risk posed by bird flu to poultry flocks, a compulsory housing order is to be introduced for poultry and captive birds.
It is strongly recommended that people in regular close contact with poultry, waterfowl or pigs get...
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Kathleen O'Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is notifying members that mandatory housing measures for all poultry and kept birds come into effect today
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Poultry Committee will host on online information webinar on biosecurity this evening.
A Sinn Féin TD has called on poultry farmers to immediately house birds to protect against the risk of avian influenza (bird flu) cases.
The IFA is calling on poultry producers to house their birds now rather than waiting for a housing order to come into effect.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed a second outbreak o fbird flu in a commercial turkey flock.
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine pledged in the Dáil to support the poultry sector against the heightened risk of bird flu.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has announced the introduction of a...
DAERA has moved to introduce a "mandatory" housing order in Northern Ireland to protect poultry from bird flu.
An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu) has been confirmed in a commerical turkey flock.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been urged to introduce a housing order to protect poultry flocks from bird flu.
DAERA has confirmed a further suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) in a poultry flock in Co. Fermanagh.
The EU's health chief has said improving farm biosecurity and veterinary standards would cost less that 1% of the bloc's response to Covid.
The period ahead may well see the inclusion of alternative protein sources in poultry diets throughout Europe
