Agri-Business
ISPCA welcomes launch of 'major' campaign for dog owners
The Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) welcomes the launch of a national awareness campaign to remind...
Agri-Business
The Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) welcomes the launch of a national awareness campaign to remind...
Agri Health
According to the The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), post-vaccination surveillance is “crucial” for detecting outbreaks of avian influenza and...
Rural Life
The Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) has published new information aimed at providing guidance to animal owners in their interactions...
Agri-Business
Lidl Great Britain (GB) announced yesterday (Tuesday, March 26) that it aims to solidify its commitment to ethically sourced quality...
Rural Life
Gardaí seized a three-week-old puppy in Dublin 8 under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, earlier this week, which...
Pig/Poultry
An undercover investigation on two Irish pig farms by animal rights activists has shown what they claim is “severe animal...
Rural Life
Recently at Arklow District Court, a 60-year-old woman from Tinahely, Co. Wicklow was sentenced to three months imprisonment, having previously...
Rural Life
A ‘small-time’ farmer from Co. Cork has been convicted at a Macroom District Court of offences relating to animal welfare....
Veterinary
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the UK Government’s commitment to finding a permanent solution to the impending threat...
Agri Politics
MEP Colm Markey said that discussions around live exports are being used as a talking course for an “agenda” against...
biodiversity
Gardaí in Co. Limerick are appealing for witnesses in a suspected case of badger baiting, after finding holes dug into...
Rural Life
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has warned farmers of the risk to animal welfare during the...
Pig/Poultry
For the first time, the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (otherwise known as bird flu or HPAI) has today...
Agri-Business
A further two cases of bluetongue virus (BTV) in cattle have been identified at two new locations following active surveillance...
Dairy News
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) dairy chair, Stephen Arthur, believes that animal welfare is the biggest threat to the Irish dairy...
Agri-Business
Approximately 70% of all calves transported from Ireland to neighbouring EU member states are less than five weeks-of-age, the Department...
Dairy
Bord Bia will work to establish a “fair and reasonable” threshold for the slaughter of calves early in the new...
Veterinary
The new corporate strategy of the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) was launched today (Wednesday, December 13) at the Mansion...