Beef
Mild and wet weather driving risk of parasitic worms at grazing
Due to the mild wet winter which has been followed since by mild and continuous wet weather, there is an...
barber's pole worm
Sheep
Bluetongue will 'devastate the sheep industry' if not controlled early
Concerns have been raised over the threat of bluetongue and the impact it could have upon the sheep sector in...
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Real profits start after 3rd lactation - are your cows making it?
Are you aware that the real profits begin after the third lactation? Research shows that it typically takes two lactations...
Sheep
Deaths from Barber's pole worm increased by 164% since 2022
The appearance of haemonchus contortus, or Barber’s pole worm has quickly become a problem on some sheep farms recently. Signs...
Sheep Technical
Dealing with a barber's pole worm infection in the flock
A farm in Co. Wexford has seen its flock of sheep struck with a worm infection, which they are managing...
