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Pneumonia storm led to vaccination with Bovilis Bovipast RSP on Offaly farm

September 14, 2019

A severe bout of pneumonia in suckler calves led to a fundamental change in the vaccination programme that substantially reduced respiratory diseases for…

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MSD launches new intranasal vaccine in Thomond Park

September 6, 2019

Dairy

Last night, on Thursday, September 5, MSD Animal Health added a new vaccine to their collection with the launch of a new intranasal…

How this Co. Tyrone poultry farmer achieved a significant increase in egg production

August 22, 2019

After careers in horticultural management and transport, Colin Moore wanted to get back into farming and, in 2007, he decided to start a…

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Why it pays to vaccinate sheep against footrot and abortion

July 20, 2019

When used as part of an overall programme in controlling both abortion and footrot in sheep, vaccination can be highly cost-effective. This was…

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Video: Award-winning farmer visits the cream of Europe’s dairy farms

July 13, 2019

“It was a fantastic experience and there was plenty to learn; however, I wouldn’t trade my own system of production for any of…

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Poultry red mites: How can they affect the bottom line?

June 26, 2019

It has been estimated that poultry red mites (PRM) cost the European poultry industry €360 million per year, but how much is it…

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Video: Perfect weather this June for flies; have you protected your herd?

June 25, 2019

Rainfall for the month of June, 2019 (up to June 23), ranges from 56mm in Shannon to 111mm in Ballyhaise, which is 42mm…

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The facts speak for themselves when it comes to poultry red mite

May 15, 2019

“Poultry red mites are the most significant mite threat throughout Europe,” warned Maureen Prendergast, technical manager at MSD Animal Health. “In fact, recent surveys…

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Lungworm infection in dairy herds is estimated at €160/cow/year

April 20, 2019

The ideal approach to controlling lung, gut and stomach worms is to use a worming program that allows some exposure to the worm…

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New pig vaccine offers protection against 3 diseases

April 10, 2019

MSD Animal Health recently launched a new Sowcare vaccine at the 50th anniversary of the IPHS at Portlaoise. Porcilis Ery+Parvo+Lepto offers protection against…

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How this suckler farmer uses vaccination to improve herd health and performance

April 6, 2019

Vaccinating calves with Bovilis Bovipast RSP to reduce pneumonia is a critical component of the herd management programme for the Dalton family, who…

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Total calf health solutions: Have you got every angle covered?

March 5, 2019

Within a week, farmers witnessed summer-like weather conditions with highs of 17°C, which quickly turned back to wet and windy winter conditions of…

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Are you protecting your lambs against pneumonia and clostridial diseases?

February 20, 2019

With peak lambing approaching, veterinary practitioner and sheep farmer Ronan Gallagher has highlighted the importance of protecting against pasteurella pneumonia and clostridial diseases.…

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Bovilis vaccine calendar receives update – have you created yours?

January 15, 2019

In 2016, MSD Animal Health launched a vaccination calendar with the aim to remind farmers of key vaccination dates on their farms via…

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MSD to acquire digital animal identification company

December 20, 2018

Agri-Business

MSD and Antelliq Group announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which MSD will acquire Antelliq from funds advised by BC…

What is best practice when it comes to vaccinating my pigs?

November 29, 2018

“Vaccines are essential to keeping pigs healthy and productive, but you risk wasting your money if you don’t take care when administering them,”…

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Beef Roadshow events attract large attendances

October 7, 2018

Over 1,500 farmers attended the Beef Roadshow events held at seven livestock marts in recent weeks. The events, which took place in Ballinasloe,…

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Pneumonia: The enemy of weanlings

September 21, 2018

Over the autumn months, a number of weanling-focused tasks are due to take place, such as: weaning; de-horning; castration if necessary; housing; and…

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