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Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

In east Donegal, farmer Gareth Peoples explains how a tailored vaccination programme transformed the health and performance of his calves, while reducing stress during this busy period.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 27 March 2026

Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

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MSD Animal Health worms go under the radar

MSD Animal Health worms go under the radar

The Teagasc pig conference earlier this month was an excellent event, well attended by farmers and most I spoke to afterwards wanted to talk about worms,” said Aidan Byrne, MSD Animal Health.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 23 June 2025

Heslin appointed to new role at The Agricultural Trust

Heslin appointed to new role at The Agricultural Trust

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Achieving targets with healthy animals this autumn

Achieving targets with healthy animals this autumn

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ANIMAL HEALTH 23 June 2025

Higher sales value boost for suckler farmers

Higher sales value boost for suckler farmers

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BREEDING & HEALTH 23 June 2025

Mart demonstrations in Galway and Kerry next week

Mart demonstrations in Galway and Kerry next week

Adam Woods previews next week’s Irish Farmers Journal autumn mart series taking place in Balinasloe Mart in Co Galway and Castleisland Mart in Co Kerry.

BREEDING & HEALTH 23 June 2025

Calf studies show benefit of more milk replacer

Calf studies show benefit of more milk replacer

A calf rearing event organised by Trouw Nutrition took place in Coleraine on Tuesday. Peter McCann reports

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MSD halts production of leptospirosis vaccine

MSD halts production of leptospirosis vaccine

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NEWS 23 June 2025

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Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

In east Donegal, farmer Gareth Peoples explains how a tailored vaccination programme transformed the health and performance of his calves, while reducing stress during this busy period.

Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

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