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IBR testing to be scrapped in new suckler scheme - Hanrahan
Testing for infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) is not expected to feature in the new suckler scheme, according to the chair...
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Reformed suckler scheme expected to be rolled-out in July
A reformed suckler scheme which is expected to have no upper limit on the number of weanlings/herd that will be...
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Renowned sheep farming pair trust Tribamec Duo
Tribamec Duo combines Chanelle Pharma’s established products: Animec Oral solution for sheep and Tribex 5% oral suspension for sheep. The...
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New suckler scheme: 10% penalty for failing to test for IBR
Details of the new suckler scheme, the National Beef Welfare Scheme (NBWS), were revealed this week. The scheme will incentivise...
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INHFA: New suckler scheme 'a major disappointment'
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) has said that the new National Beef Welfare Scheme (NBWS) is a...
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ICSA brands new suckler scheme 'Mickey Mouse money'
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has described a new government scheme paying suckler farmers €50/calf as “Mickey...
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Minister announces €50/calf scheme for suckler farmers
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced the opening of a new scheme that will pay...
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DAFM: New Beef Welfare Scheme to open in July
A new Beef Welfare Scheme is scheduled to open for applications in late July 2023, the Department of Agriculture, Food...
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€28 million additional suckler scheme approved
The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) has signed off on a €28 million package set to be rolled...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...