Vaccines

Sheep Management: marketing hoggets and ewes and vaccine queries

The marketing of sheep can have a significant difference on the level of competition with a particularly sharp trade for quality cull ewes.

MANAGEMENT 12 March 2025

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Increased supplies of Heptavac-P in pipeline for late March

Increased supplies of Heptavac-P in pipeline for late March

NEWS 8 March 2025

Beef Management: rearing calves, turnout and vaccinations

Beef Management: rearing calves, turnout and vaccinations

MANAGEMENT 5 March 2025

Department working to address Heptavac P Plus shortages

Department working to address Heptavac P Plus shortages

Department working to address Heptavac P Plus shortages

NEWS 3 March 2025

Heptavac shortage to persist all spring

Heptavac shortage to persist all spring

Heptavac shortage to persist all spring

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 February 2025

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Department working to address Heptavac P Plus shortages

Department working to address Heptavac P Plus shortages

Minister Heydon stated that Department of Agriculture officials are working to address the tight availability of the clostridial and pasteurellosis vaccines.

NEWS 30 October 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 30 October 2024

Pull out all the stops to reduce mortality

Pull out all the stops to reduce mortality

Sheep farmers have never been heading in to a lambing season where every additional lamb or ewe saved has such a high potential value

LAMBING 30 October 2024

Germany puts foot-and-mouth disease vaccines on standby

Germany puts foot-and-mouth disease vaccines on standby

The decision to activate the foot-and-mouth disease vaccine bank is not a decision for the actual use of the vaccine.

NEWS 30 October 2024

Five management jobs for January

Five management jobs for January

While every farm has a long list of jobs to complete, outlined are a few tasks to consider in January.

MANAGEMENT 30 October 2024

Five jobs for the Christmas holiday period

Five jobs for the Christmas holiday period

If additional family help is available over the Christmas period, make a plan to complete some of the bigger jobs on farm.

MANAGEMENT 30 October 2024

Closing up paddocks, mart events and new scour vaccine on the market

Closing up paddocks, mart events and new scour vaccine on the market

Adam Woods has the latest tips and advice for drystock farms in this week’s Beef Management.

MANAGEMENT 30 October 2024

Changes to vet medicine rules cause confusion

Changes to vet medicine rules cause confusion

Adam Woods speaks to Ollie Ryan from the Irish Licensed Merchants Association about the current veterinary medicines debacle.

NEWS 30 October 2024

Promising results for new sheep abortion vaccine

Promising results for new sheep abortion vaccine

The results from the new study have been published in the scientific journal Animals.

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 October 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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