Beef
Six cattle lost to botulism from July to September
Between July and September 2015, two cases of botulism were diagnosed on separate farms in the Republic of Ireland resulting...
Animal Feed
Agri-Business
36% of animal feed tested not up to Department's standards
A total of 1,414 samples of animal feed were taken from feed business operators and sent for various analyses by...
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Watch: How to effectively treat and control parasites
Amid the current season of record-high input costs, keeping unnecessary spending to a minimum is key, which means that early...
Tillage
New deal to make animal feed chain safer
A new deal stuck between animal feed scheme owners has created a new platform for the managing and recording of...
Agri-Business
Know your rights when purchasing animal feed
The biggest input on most Irish livestock farms is animal compound feed. Ireland annually produces approximately 3.7m tonnes of animal...
Agri-Business
Global compound feed output on the rise
Global compound animal feed production increased by 2.1% last year, according to a December 2014 agri-business survey carried out by...
Beef
Teagasc tips for the wintering and feeding of livestock
With all cattle housed by now,here are some simple tips for wintering and feeding of stock. Silage: Your silage quality will...
N.Ireland
Northern farmers spending less on feed
The latest animal feed statistics, released by Department Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland (DARD), have indicated a general...