Eggs

Farmer warns others after nearly 200,000 hens culled in bird flu outbreak

David Wright reports from a Parklands Veterinary Group conference for laying hen producers

NORTHERN IRELAND 7 October 2026

Farmer warns others after nearly 200,000 hens culled in bird flu outbreak

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High risk period on farms for lungworm

High risk period on farms for lungworm

BREEDING & HEALTH 30 August 2026

Carlow duck farmer wins latest court battle with Department

Carlow duck farmer wins latest court battle with Department

NEWS 29 July 2026

Lungworm vaccine to be withdrawn next year

Lungworm vaccine to be withdrawn next year

Lungworm vaccine to be withdrawn next year

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 July 2026

How egg freezing helped one woman preserve her fertility

How egg freezing helped one woman preserve her fertility

How egg freezing helped one woman preserve her fertility

HEALTH 24 June 2026

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Over-sized poultry shed to be taken down

Over-sized poultry shed to be taken down

The Planning Appeals Commission has rejected an appeal from a Tyrone egg producer

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

Growth of chicken and pork as the meats of choice

Growth of chicken and pork as the meats of choice

Meat, dairy and egg production have all increased over the past six decades.

NEWS 8 April 2026

IFA warns of egg shortage on shop shelves

IFA warns of egg shortage on shop shelves

The IFA’s request of a 2c per egg increase for free-range eggs remains unanswered.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Bowl of porridge could pack more protein than eggs for breakfast - study

Bowl of porridge could pack more protein than eggs for breakfast - study

New research from Teagasc and UCC has found that your morning bowl of porridge could pack more protein than an egg-based breakfast - it all comes down to the variety of oats the farmer chooses.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Egg technology start-up exhibiting at Balmoral

Egg technology start-up exhibiting at Balmoral

A new exhibitor at Balmoral Show this year is local egg equipment supplier EggTek.

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

Farming must continue to evolve, says new UFU president

Farming must continue to evolve, says new UFU president

David Wright sits down with new UFU president John McLenaghan to discuss what lies ahead for his two-year term in office.

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

Michael Caffrey, IFA pig chair, said there is uncertainty going forward for the sector.

NEWS 8 April 2026

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New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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