Bovine tuberculosis (TB) reactors in Ireland fell from 22,614 in 2020 to 20,931 last year, according to figures released by...
April 22, 2022
The new bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication strategy for Northern Ireland (NI) does not address several key issues, according to a...
April 2, 2022
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed new research on badger culling and bovine tuberculosis (TB) control in cattle, however...
March 23, 2022
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland has said that cattle moving to the Republic...
December 15, 2021
There’s nothing I enjoy more than a day out at Balmoral Show. But, in truth, replicating what normally takes place...
June 21, 2021
Embryo Transfer (ET) work in cattle is something that is more so popular in the breeding of pedigree beef and...
January 30, 2021
As cattle are being housed for the winter period, farmers are advised to carefully manage lameness within the herd. Cattle...
November 8, 2020
At least one farm stakeholder group in the Republic of Ireland is now calling for cattle to be paid for...
January 1, 2019
Improving animal health standards and reducing disease levels represent the next challenge for British agriculture. A case in point is...
December 27, 2018
A total of nine cattle have died in the UK after they ate yew tree clippings which had been dumped...
October 15, 2018
The last year or so has seen the press filled with stories of elderly farmers killed by cattle and other...
July 21, 2018
An appeal for information following the theft of 10 cattle and an electric fence in mid-September has been made by...
October 3, 2017
Northern Ireland is one of the UK’s most prominent regions for the intensive farming of poultry, according to reports. There...
July 18, 2017
Day one of this year’s Balmoral Show was marked by the launch of the Pedigree Cattle Trust, a new body...
May 11, 2017
A farmer was convicted in court on one charge of failing to tag cattle, as well as a number of other...
May 10, 2017
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has confirmed that it has been in discussions with DAERA (Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
April 24, 2017
Last Friday saw cattle breaking out onto the M3 close to Dunshaughlin in Co. Meath. A major road traffic accident...
January 9, 2017
Loose cattle on the M3 motorway have caused the road to be closed this morning, both northbound and southbound, according...
January 6, 2017
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