Herd health

How can Farm Alert help with calf-health this spring?

Farm Alert is a text reminder service, developed by the Irish Farmers Journal helping to manage vaccination and parasite treatments this spring

CALVES 14 January 2026

How can Farm Alert help with calf-health this spring?

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Industry told to go ‘full throttle’ to eradicate BVD

Industry told to go ‘full throttle’ to eradicate BVD

NEWS 7 January 2026

Managing newly purchased bulls

Managing newly purchased bulls

MANAGEMENT 7 December 2025

Dairy Management: picking bulls and Farm Alert launch

Dairy Management: picking bulls and Farm Alert launch

Dairy Management: picking bulls and Farm Alert launch

MANAGEMENT 3 December 2025

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

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Stem award for Doreen

Stem award for Doreen

Kerry native, veterinary surgeon and CEO of NCBC Doreen Corridan has been named STEM Woman of the Year, making history as the first woman from Irish agriculture to win the award.

NEWS 14 May 2025

Bio security can improve pig performance

Bio security can improve pig performance

Louise Clarke and Gerard McCutcheon, Teagasc take a look at biosecurity on pig farms.

PIGS 14 May 2025

Five generations of farming in Doonbeg

Five generations of farming in Doonbeg

Andrew, Bernadette and James Killeen from Doonbeg in Co Clare are representing Kerry Dairy Ireland in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards for 2025.

BREEDING & HEALTH 14 May 2025

Farming with nature on the Bandon River

Farming with nature on the Bandon River

The O'Donoghue family from Bandon are representing Bandon Co-op in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards

BREEDING & HEALTH 14 May 2025

SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm

SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm

Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an update on Tullamore Farm SCEP weighing, which took place last week.

BREEDING & HEALTH 14 May 2025

Castlecomer to host farmer homeopathy conference

Castlecomer to host farmer homeopathy conference

The conference is open to organic farmers, regenerative farmers and conventional livestock and tillage farmers with an interest in these areas.

NEWS 14 May 2025

Editorial: TB proposals sinking badly

Editorial: TB proposals sinking badly

It is impossible for a farmer to help the experts because there is little or no communication explaining results to farmers at any stage – blood, skin or factory analysis.

VIEWPOINTS 14 May 2025

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Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

For Offaly dairy and sheep farmers, husband-and-wife team Ann Maire Butterfield and Stephen McQuade, AAA Golden Maverick has always been part of the story.

Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

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