Research underway at Aberystwyth University has the potential to revolutionise fluke control by reducing dependence on anthelmintic drugs. The two-year...
May 2, 2021
Farmers need to test cattle for rumen fluke as only certain doses will cure the disease, according to east-Galway Veterinary...
October 7, 2016
One of the common reasons for lack of thrive in young beef cattle at grass is parasitic infection, according to...
May 4, 2015
Liver fluke can affect cattle of all ages, including cows, according to Animal Health Ireland (AHI). Fluke burdens can be monitored...
May 3, 2015
Livestock farmers in the North West should be particularly vigilant for signs of liver fluke this winter according to the...
January 3, 2015
Liver fluke in cattle is on the rise according to the latest official data released by the Food Standards Agency....
May 22, 2014
Liver fluke can be a big threat on organic farms, causing considerable animal health and welfare issues and significant economic...
February 13, 2014
At a recent beef seminar organised by Slaney Foods positive results from the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) were outlined...
January 2, 2014
At its beef seminar in Tullow, Co Carlow last night, Wexford-based Slaney Foods outlined to farmers and vets developments in its new disease monitoring scheme....
December 13, 2013
The View from Teagasc: When cattle come off grass and are housed for the winter, they bring in with them...
November 12, 2013
Tyrone veterinary surgeon Seamus O’Kane has told AgriLand that sheep producers with breeding ewes should ensure that all early lambing...
November 7, 2013
The View from Animal Health Ireland: Once animals are housed they cannot pick up new worm or fluke infections until turn-out...
November 6, 2013
Ewes that are due to start lambing in early January are now entering into the last eight weeks of pregnancy....
November 4, 2013
Preliminary figures from the meat factories indicate that the incidence of fluke this year is as high if not higher...
October 22, 2013
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