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Beef
Most farmers across the country have the majority of their cattle housed by now and it is important...
An increase in the number of liver fluke in factory cattle has been highlighted this year and in...
A map detailing the predicted risk of disease caused by liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica) infection...
A rise in the number of cattle being presented for slaughter showing signs of liver fluke has been...
Dairy
Dosing cows as they come in for housing is essential, as when cows and cattle are indoors, it is...
Under the National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS), a financial incentive of €8/sheep is offered to...
Sheep
The liver fluke season is expected to be longer this year, according to an independent sheep...
Due to the mild wet winter which has been followed since by mild and continuous wet weather, there...
In the Animal Health Ireland (AHI) Beef HealthCheck Newsletter's spring edition, Dr. Natascha...
Liver fluke has continued to have a presence in a considerable number of cattle herds across the...
Efforts to restore wetlands and create habitats including wader scrapes through environmental...
Farmers have been reminded of the importance of ensuring their cattle have been given an effective...
At Tateetra & Rathmore Farms in counties Louth and Meath, John Kingham runs one of the most...
Beef Technical
Warm and wet weather conditions this year have contributed to over one third of the cattle herds in...
The heavy rainfall in recent days in many parts of the country, along with temperatures holding...
A collaborative research project between Teagasc and the Molecular laboratory, National University...
"The timing of fluke doses has caught a lot of people out due to the mild winter seen, and as...
Liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica, is a well-known parasite that impacts both cattle and sheep and can...
Dairy Technical
Liver fluke is a parasitic disease of grazing animals caused by Fasciola Hepatica (a flat worm) and...
The percentage of liver fluke incidents in beef cattle at slaughter has witnessed a reduction in...
With the winter period now just a distant memory in the minds of farmers, it is important to take a...
It's been a wet winter on farms across the country, and with sheep out grazing for much of this...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), in collaboration with Met Éireann,...
Liver fluke can be a major threat to beef farms, especially during the winter months. As housing...
The wet weather of late has meant that the threat of liver fluke is very much a concern for sheep...