Agri-Business
Random inspections at marts needed after RTÉ calf footage - MEP
An Ireland South MEP has called for random inspections to be carried out at marts in the wake of footage...
Agri-Business
An Ireland South MEP has called for random inspections to be carried out at marts in the wake of footage...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that an investigation by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)...
Dairy News
Based on figures released by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), 65% of the calves born in...
Dairy Technical
Replacement heifer calves that were born in January and February should now all be at grass and weaned from milk....
Dairy Technical
The total number of calf registrations in 2023 to-date stands just shy of two million at 1,941,492 head based on...
Dairy Technical
Summer scour is something that many farmers have seen in their calves in recent years, with its exact cause still...
Beef Technical
Many farms rearing calves this spring are now at a stage where the calves are eating sufficient amounts of dry...
Beef
There has been another step forward for the genotyping of calves as a stakeholder meeting took place in Dublin yesterday...
Beef News
A total of 78% of the 1.68 million calves registered to-date this year have came from the dairy herd, according...
Agri-Business
Several new criteria are included in an interim update to Bord Bia’s Sustainable Dairy Assurance Scheme (SDAS) as a calf...
Rural Life
A New Zealand farmer who was found responsible for the deaths of 610 calves has been placed on home detention...
Dairy
Herd genotyping is one of the “most obvious” ways that dairy farms in Ireland can ensure optimum calf welfare, particularly...
Dairy
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published new guidance on the welfare of dairy and veal calves. In a...
Beef News
Calf exports are expected to continue this week at a reduced capacity following the suspension of a control post near...
Agri-Business
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has said that the temporary closure of a lairage in France will cause disruption...
N.Ireland
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has shared advice from a College of Agriculture Food and Rural...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has been urged to ensure that the Commercial Beef Value (CBV)...
Agri-Business
The investigation into the discovery of dead calves in Co. Limerick earlier this year is ongoing, the Department of Agriculture,...