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Beef Management: condition scoring cows, lice control and withdrawal periods.

Martin Merrick discusses condition scoring spring calving cows and feeding accordingly, lice control this winter and withdrawal periods on animal medicines.

MANAGEMENT 3 December 2025

Beef Management: condition scoring cows, lice control and withdrawal periods.

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Bluetongue risk looms large

Bluetongue risk looms large

DEALER 3 December 2025

Farmer Writes: TB test passed with flying colours

Farmer Writes: TB test passed with flying colours

FARMER WRITES 3 December 2025

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

MANAGEMENT 26 November 2025

Thousands still to join new suckler scheme

Thousands still to join new suckler scheme

Thousands still to join new suckler scheme

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 November 2025

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Winter fair celebrating Irish suckler genetics

Winter fair celebrating Irish suckler genetics

Adam Woods previews the upcoming winter fair which takes place in Carrick-on-Shannon over the next two weeks.

MARKETS 8 October 2025

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

BVD does not respect borders, Dr Maria Guelbenzu, BVD programme manager at AHI said.

NEWS 8 October 2025

Agri jobs: spate of dairy farm assistant roles offering €34,000

Agri jobs: spate of dairy farm assistant roles offering €34,000

There are three dairy farm assistant roles on the market this week offering salaries of €34,000 per year.

NEWS 8 October 2025

Cows taking a grass taste test in Tyrone

Cows taking a grass taste test in Tyrone

The Ulster Grassland Society visited the David Hunter's farm in Co Tyrone on Tuesday. Peter McCann reports

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 October 2025

Dairy Management: is it worth teat sealing heifers?

Dairy Management: is it worth teat sealing heifers?

Aidan Brennan looks at the possible advantages of teat sealing dairy heifers prior to drying off.

MANAGEMENT 8 October 2025

Farming with family at its heart

Farming with family at its heart

Caroline O'Neill is representing Lisavaird Co-op in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards for 2025.

BREEDING & HEALTH 8 October 2025

Feeding over 2,000 cattle daily with Abbey’s twin tub

Feeding over 2,000 cattle daily with Abbey’s twin tub

Now on their third Abbey twin tub diet feeder, the Kilkenny-based Power family feed in excess of 2,000 cattle daily, Gary Abbott caught up John Power to find out why Abbey is the machine of choice.

FARM MACHINERY 8 October 2025

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