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Shamonda virus confirmed in human in France

The disease was identified in animals in Europe in July and spread rapidly across the continent. This is the first case of the disease in a human.

NEWS 22 October 2026

Shamonda virus confirmed in human in France

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New 160hp electric tractor claims up to 12 hours of work on one charge

New 160hp electric tractor claims up to 12 hours of work on one charge

NEWS 21 October 2026

€4m seized in France in fraud involving fruit and vegetable producers

€4m seized in France in fraud involving fruit and vegetable producers

NEWS 9 October 2026

Colm McCarthy: our shrinking fiscal comfort

Colm McCarthy: our shrinking fiscal comfort

Colm McCarthy: our shrinking fiscal comfort

VIEWPOINTS 7 October 2026

Irish Ferries issued notice on alleged animal-welfare regulation breaches

Irish Ferries issued notice on alleged animal-welfare regulation breaches

Irish Ferries issued notice on alleged animal-welfare regulation breaches

NEWS 28 September 2026

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Fewer flights, more rail in France

Fewer flights, more rail in France

The Dealer learned that the French now have to board trains, not flights, for shorter journeys.

DEALER 23 September 2026

Sommet - a toolbox for tomorrow’s livestock farmers

Sommet - a toolbox for tomorrow’s livestock farmers

The 2026 Sommet De L'Èlevage is being described as the international showcase for tomorrow’s livestock farming, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 16 September 2026

Sommet de l’Élevage 2026: shaping the future of sustainable livestock farming

Sommet de l’Élevage 2026: shaping the future of sustainable livestock farming

As livestock farming faces growing environmental, economic and generational challenges, the Sommet de l’Élevage continues to showcase practical solutions and innovations for the future of the sector.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 11 September 2026

Couple convicted over €263,000 in EU subsidies for fake cattle farm

Couple convicted over €263,000 in EU subsidies for fake cattle farm

The couple falsely declared that they were operating a cattle farm in order to receive EU agricultural subsidies worth €263,000.

NEWS 9 September 2026

Drought grips Europe’s farms

Drought grips Europe’s farms

This summer Europe has been hit with extreme heat and excessive drought in many regions which has affected crops and milk yields.

NEWS 19 August 2026

European drought could bring some relief for Irish milk prices

European drought could bring some relief for Irish milk prices

While a lack of rain continues to impact parts of Ireland, the situation is just as severe in other parts of Europe, writes Daire Cregg

MANAGEMENT 12 August 2026

Parmesan and French onion soup shortages

Parmesan and French onion soup shortages

Hot temperatures are causing havoc to crops and milk production in some parts of Europe.

DEALER 22 July 2026

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Winter vaccination: one less job for busy farmers in spring

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