Breeding 2025

Vet advice on umbilical cord torsion and loss of a foal

Vet Karen Dunne explains the issue of a twisted umbilical cord and the loss of a foal.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

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Are you breaking the law by scanning?

Are you breaking the law by scanning?

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Helping horses when they need it the most

Helping horses when they need it the most

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Common problems of the newborn foal

Common problems of the newborn foal

Common problems of the newborn foal

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Foal to four-year-old: how much does it really cost?

Foal to four-year-old: how much does it really cost?

Foal to four-year-old: how much does it really cost?

BREEDING 26 March 2025

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Advertorial: Colostrum quality and the effect of live yeast probiotic

Advertorial: Colostrum quality and the effect of live yeast probiotic

The experts at Connolly’s RED MILLS and Foran Equine nutritional team share the importance of optimising colostrum quality and why the presence of probiotics is vital for healthy mares and foals.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Picture perfect: the best snaps from the agri shows

Picture perfect: the best snaps from the agri shows

From Rathangan to Ballinasloe, photographer Susan Finnerty selects her favourite sport horse photos that she captured during the agri show season.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Five tips for upping your green credentials

Five tips for upping your green credentials

Are you considering upping the green credentials of your equine farm? Check out our five useful tips to get you started.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

CAFRE trial the use of Artificial Intelligence

CAFRE trial the use of Artificial Intelligence

Senior equine technologist, Laura Smith, shares how CAFRE are leading the way in exploring the possibilities of artificial intelligence in equine breeding.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Are you breaking the law?

Are you breaking the law?

Helen Sharp shares a reminder that by law, only vets can perform a rectal scan on a mare.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

The art and start of soundness

The art and start of soundness

Equine veterinary physiotherapist Leah Kent takes a closer look at why we may be to blame for our horse's unsoundness

BREEDING 26 March 2025

Jumping the light fantastic with Carnakilly Ponies

Jumping the light fantastic with Carnakilly Ponies

Clare Silke sits down with mother and daughter team Jackie Hockley and Jenny Lindsay to talk all things Connemara Pony breeding.

BREEDING 26 March 2025

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Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

Phelim O’Neill talks to Laura Crowley, who heads the Bord Bia office in the Netherlands and has lived in the country for 20 years, to find out why and how the Dutch market matters for Irish farmers.

Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

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