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ICSA President to investigate alleged cattle welfare breaches in Turkey
ICSA President Patrick Kent will travel to Turkey over the coming days to visit the farms there on which Irish cattle are being...
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ICSA President Patrick Kent will travel to Turkey over the coming days to visit the farms there on which Irish cattle are being...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has confirmed that it has been in discussions with DAERA (Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Agri-Business
Securing adequate direct funding levels for cattle and sheep farmers and avoiding a cheap import policy, must be priorities for...
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Close to 50% of herd owners have opted out of paying the ICBF levy when buying tags in recent months,...
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Cattle marts reported a good trade and demand across the country this week. Marts in Tullamore, Mohill and Thurles provide details...
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Issues over the eligibility of some cattle for export have recently arisen in Irish marts, ICOS National Marts has said. Measures...
Rural Life
DNA testing was used to trace stolen cattle through their progeny in Co. Clare, according to the Clare Champion. The...
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Live cattle exports in 2017 have increased by 35% on this time last year, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...
Rural Life
A farmer in his 70s has been given a final chance to prove he is still able to look after...
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Cattle that tested positive for TB remained on Irish farms for 27.9 days in 2016 before they were removed, latest figures...
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The jump in the cattle population in the Republic of Ireland has been driven by higher numbers of stock under 24...
Rural Life
Farmers in counties Mayo and Donegal have been warned about a low-flying aircraft in the coming weeks, which could startle livestock....
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A team of Chinese scientists have claimed that they have cloned cattle with an increased resistance to bovine tuberculosis (TB)....
Rural Life
Approximately 125 cattle have been seized from a Co. Kilkenny farmer by the Criminal Assets Bureau for unpaid taxes amounting...
Agri-Business
Last Friday saw cattle breaking out onto the M3 close to Dunshaughlin in Co. Meath. A major road traffic accident...
Rural Life
Loose cattle on the M3 motorway have caused the road to be closed this morning, both northbound and southbound, according...
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Two separate cases of the Schmallenberg virus (SBV) infection have been confirmed in Ireland by the Department of Agriculture. The...
N.Ireland
A badger control policy should be implemented in Northern Ireland to reduce the overall level of infection in the badger population,...