Dairy
Dutch authorities have confirmed plans to impose fines on four Irish companies transporting calves to the Netherlands.
Research has concluded that there is an "urgent need" to optimise feeding strategies before, during and after the transport of calves.
Rural Life
Two transporters of bobby calves have pleaded guilty to animal cruelty relating to rough handling...
Beef
The Dutch parliament has said that the number of calves exported from Ireland to the Netherlands is continuing to grow.
EFI has formally submitted a complaint to the EU on how DAFM has infringed EU law regarding the transport of unweaned calves.
Dairy News
A trial took place this week where a consignment of Irish dairy-bred calves were exported to Europe in a truck with on-board milk feeders.
