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Farmer Writes: the Shared Island TB project

Pilot TB project will operate across a defined study area covering northeast Donegal and northwest Northern Ireland

FARMER WRITES 14 March 2026

Farmer Writes: the Shared Island TB project

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Department tenders contract for 200 badger catchers

Department tenders contract for 200 badger catchers

NEWS 11 March 2026

Bovine TB rate in NI drops below 10%

Bovine TB rate in NI drops below 10%

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 March 2026

ICMSA calls for ‘utter confusion’ over new TB rules to be addressed

ICMSA calls for ‘utter confusion’ over new TB rules to be addressed

ICMSA calls for ‘utter confusion’ over new TB rules to be addressed

NEWS 11 March 2026

2026 calving gets into full swing

2026 calving gets into full swing

2026 calving gets into full swing

FARMER WRITES 4 March 2026

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Inside the Farmers Journal: bluetongue woes and IFA declares war

Inside the Farmers Journal: bluetongue woes and IFA declares war

The team brings you up to date on the bluetongue cases in Ireland, discuss the ongoing row between the IFA and Bord Bia and hear from the Minister on TB.

NEWS 11 February 2026

DAERA survey finds farmer frustration with TB

DAERA survey finds farmer frustration with TB

The exercise was conducted at the 2025 Balmoral Show and the results were published last week as a research paper in the Irish Veterinary Journal.

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 February 2026

Major new cross-border TB project launched in Donegal

Major new cross-border TB project launched in Donegal

The five-year pilot project will test a regionalised approach to TB eradication across east Donegal and north west Northern Ireland.

NEWS 11 February 2026

Farmer Writes: crush work could get calving underway

Farmer Writes: crush work could get calving underway

A TB test on the eve of calving could result in the yard getting a bit busier for Tommy Moyles on his farm at Ardfield, Clonakilty, Co Cork.

FARMER WRITES 11 February 2026

Farmers are pessimistic about TB eradication progress - study

Farmers are pessimistic about TB eradication progress - study

Farmers are "pessimistic" about the likelihood that TB would be eradicated in the next 10 years, a study has found.

NEWS 11 February 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: IFA-Bord Bia row continues

Inside the Farmers Journal: IFA-Bord Bia row continues

The row between the IFA and Bord Bia features on the podcast this week, along with the CAP budget and TB compensation.

NEWS 11 February 2026

3,500 reactors valued above TB compensation ceilings

3,500 reactors valued above TB compensation ceilings

Some 3,500 reactors out of a total of just under 40,000 identified last year were valued above the Department's compensation ceilings.

NEWS 11 February 2026

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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