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What’s the plan for disease control in 2025?

Crop management will vary throughout the season, but having guidelines in place for disease control is important.

NEWS 2 April 2025

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Northern Irish sheep farmers struggling to remain viable without support - UFU

Northern Irish sheep farmers struggling to remain viable without support - UFU

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 March 2025

Did sheep start the Plague?

Did sheep start the Plague?

DEALER 19 March 2025

Avoiding foot-in-mouth is the aim

Avoiding foot-in-mouth is the aim

Avoiding foot-in-mouth is the aim

DEALER 12 March 2025

Climate change may mean more grass diseases – Teagasc researcher

Climate change may mean more grass diseases – Teagasc researcher

Climate change may mean more grass diseases – Teagasc researcher

NEWS 22 February 2025

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Avoiding foot-in-mouth is the aim

Avoiding foot-in-mouth is the aim

While concern over a second Foot and Mouth case of the year is understandable, the most significant dangers this week lie in Washington DC, not Hungary.

DEALER 4 December 2024

Climate change may mean more grass diseases – Teagasc researcher

Climate change may mean more grass diseases – Teagasc researcher

Dr Elodie Ruelle said that at present grass diseases are not a pressing concern in this country due to our current climate, but this could change in the future.

NEWS 4 December 2024

Heptavac shortage to persist all spring

Heptavac shortage to persist all spring

Heptavac P Plus is a vaccine, which is used for the control of both clostridial diseases and pasteurellosis in sheep.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 December 2024

'Iceberg diseases' causing thin ewes in healthy flocks, research shows

'Iceberg diseases' causing thin ewes in healthy flocks, research shows

The information was presented on the 2025 Teagasc spring sheep webinar, where they showcased a survey of 104 thin ewes over 60 flocks in the region.

NEWS 4 December 2024

A guide to testing products and systems on your farm

A guide to testing products and systems on your farm

On farm trials can help you decide if a product or method of farming is worth the investment or is helpful to your profit.

CROPS 4 December 2024

New product watch – NoBACZ navel dip

New product watch – NoBACZ navel dip

The product has some big claims including 21% reduction in mortality compared to lambs which navel’s were treated with iodine and a 280g increase in liveweight at eight weeks of age.

LAMBING 4 December 2024

Editorial: Animal Health Ireland – time for a reset?

Editorial: Animal Health Ireland – time for a reset?

If resources are limited for AHI, I often ask myself why is it spending scarce resources on programmes that I’m going to suggest could be classified as more ‘routine’ at this stage.

VIEWPOINTS 4 December 2024

In pictures: seizure of illegal meat at Dover Port

In pictures: seizure of illegal meat at Dover Port

Over six tonnes of products of animal origin were seized by the Dover Port Health Authority.

NEWS 4 December 2024

Farming in the face of climate change

Farming in the face of climate change

Teagasc senior researcher Dr Elodie Ruelle recently outlined how Irish farms will cope with a warmer and wetter climate. Caitríona Morrissey reports.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 4 December 2024

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New for 2025: Syngenta enters grassland market with CASPER ®

Syngenta Ireland recently launched CASPER®, a new broadleaved weed herbicide for newly sown and established grassland.

New for 2025: Syngenta enters grassland market with CASPER ®

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