Beef
New TB compensation rates for dairy cows increase to €55/cow/month
New TB compensation rates will come into effect from May 1, increasing the rate of payment for dairy cows from...
Beef
New TB compensation rates will come into effect from May 1, increasing the rate of payment for dairy cows from...
N.Ireland
Six cattle, including two calves, have been stolen from a farm in Mullaghbawn, south Armagh and the Police Service of...
N.Ireland
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is appealing for information after 12 cattle and a cattle trailer were stolen...
N.Ireland
The incidence of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) in Northern Ireland, based on the number of infected animals identified at time of...
Agri Politics
US cattle numbers are on the up, with increases in numbers recorded in both the dairy and beef herds, the...
N.Ireland
The north of Ireland is currently free from warble fly infestation. However, according to the Department of Agriculture in Northern Ireland,...
Beef
There has been much talk already this year on how Irish cattle supplies will develop over the next 18 months....
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in November 2015 remained virtually unchanged compared to November 2014, according to the Central Statistics...
Beef
The deadweight trade for prime cattle continued to come under pressure in Northern Ireland last week, according to the Livestock...
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in October 2015 was 12.2% lower than in October 2014, according to latest figures from the...
Rural Life
Eight cattle have died in Lahinch, Co. Clare after they were electrocuted by a fallen power cable. ESB Networks confirmed...
Agri-Business
Over 4,500 deer hunting applications have been made so far this year, according to the Minister for Arts, Heritage and...
Agri Politics
Monitoring cattle weight from space could soon become the norm as new research in Australia has allowed cattle to be...
Beef
Respiratory disease accounts for 26% of all deaths in beef and dairy cattle, the Department of Agriculture’s Laboratories Quarterly Surveillance...
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in September 2015 was 9.5% lower than in September 2014, latest figures from the Central...
Beef
There was a good trade in the cattle marts last week, finished and forward cattle are continuing to meet with...
Rural Life
A man who was arrested yesterday (October 1) in connection with the theft of livestock to the value of €100,000...
Agri Politics
A case of BSE, also known as ‘mad cow disease’, has been identified in a dead cow on a farm in...