Beef
Advice on treatment and control of fluke in cattle and sheep
An increase in the number of liver fluke in factory cattle has been highlighted this year and in light of...
Rumen Fluke
Beef
Rise in reports of cattle not thriving due to rumen fluke
There have been increasing reports of scour outbreaks and ill-thrift in cattle being linked to rumen fluke, according to Animal...
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Native Tree Area Scheme: Making it easier to plant trees
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Beef
Reducing exposure to liver and rumen fluke
Some 86% of condemned livers, in meat factories, were due to liver fluke, according to a recent trial conducted by University...
Sheep
Strain of Rumen Fluke found on Irish sheep farm for the first time
A joint research project between Teagasc and UCD has discovered a strain of Rumen Fluke on a Irish sheep farm...
N.Ireland
'High risk of liver fluke infection in livestock in Northern Ireland this winter'
The overall risk of liver fluke infection in cattle and sheep this winter will be high across all areas of Northern Ireland,...