Diseases

Solid oat varieties on 2026 list

Three spring oat varieties have made it onto the recommended list by the Department of Agriculture.

CROPS 9 January 2026

Solid oat varieties on 2026 list

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Spring wheat varieties down to two

Spring wheat varieties down to two

CROPS 9 January 2026

12 spring barley varieties to choose from on recommended lists

12 spring barley varieties to choose from on recommended lists

CROPS 9 January 2026

Irish Farmers Journal launches new ‘Farm Alert’ vaccine text reminder service

Irish Farmers Journal launches new ‘Farm Alert’ vaccine text reminder service

Irish Farmers Journal launches new ‘Farm Alert’ vaccine text reminder service

NEWS 3 December 2025

Dairy management: Watch out for pneumonia in weanlings

Dairy management: Watch out for pneumonia in weanlings

Dairy management: Watch out for pneumonia in weanlings

MANAGEMENT 17 November 2025

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Managing bought-in weanlings

Managing bought-in weanlings

Adam Woods takes a look at some tips around managing bought-in weanlings.

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 June 2025

Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

INHFA president says that while the ongoing accumulation of land by the NPWS is seen by some as a positive in protecting nature, he has a different view.

NEWS 5 June 2025

AFBI lab results show disease issues on farms

AFBI lab results show disease issues on farms

AFBI animal disease diagnostic services have published its latest reports for the first half of 2025

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 June 2025

DAERA chief bemoans ‘excessively high’ TB

DAERA chief bemoans ‘excessively high’ TB

The permanent secretary of the department was writing in the annual report and accounts

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 June 2025

Sustainable varieties are here and need to be adopted by all

Sustainable varieties are here and need to be adopted by all

Farmers and industry need to move on to using the most sustainable varieties that are out there and being made available by seed companies.

VARIETIES 5 June 2025

Detecting crop diseases early with leaf tests and DNA

Detecting crop diseases early with leaf tests and DNA

Optigene have launched a new early disease detection platform which can detect a crop pathogen before symptoms appear.

CROPS 5 June 2025

Homeopathy with vet medicine can play 'critical role' in animal health

Homeopathy with vet medicine can play 'critical role' in animal health

Laurence Woodward was speaking at the inaugural Agri-Homeopathy conference, held in partnership with the National Organic Training Skillnet, in Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny on Thursday.

NEWS 5 June 2025

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Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet SFM Show

Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet Spring Farm Machinery Show at the Green Glens Arena.

Welcome to the 2026 Millstreet SFM Show

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