Rural Life
Farmers encouraged to avail of second Covid-19 booster
Farmers that are eligible for a second Covid-19 booster vaccine have been encouraged by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to...
Vaccines
Dairy Technical
Why didn't my vaccinations programme work?
The use of vaccinations in livestock will become increasingly more important with the rules around the use of antibiotics due...
Dairy News
US scientists create vaccine 'cocktail' to protect cattle against Johne's disease
Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the scientific in-house research agency for the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), have...
Agri-Business
SMEs: Government 'must hold firm on attempts to jump vaccine queue'
The government must “hold firm” on any attempts to “jump the vaccine queue”, according to the Irish SME Association (ISME),...
Rural Life
Pharmaceutical giant MSD expands Irish operations
The multi-national pharmaceutical giant MSD – whose animal health division manufactures farm vaccines and medication – has announced the creation of...
Sheep
'Deciding not to vaccinate ewes is an unacceptable risk to take'
Deciding not to vaccinate ewes for clostridial diseases is an unacceptable risk to take, according to Dr. Michael Doherty from University College...
