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Sheep
Sheep Management: marketing hoggets and ewes and vaccine queries
Darren Carty
The marketing of sheep can have a significant difference on the level of competition with a particularly sharp trade for quality cull ewes.
5 March 2025 Management
Beef Management: rearing calves, turnout and vaccinations
Adam Woods takes a look at some of the detail around rearing dairy calves, a smooth turnout and keeping vaccinations up to date.
2 March 2025 News
Changes sought in badger vaccination programmes
The true infection levels for TB in vaccinated and non-vaccinated badgers must be established, as well as determining the level of vaccination coverage within a badger population.
Open urgent review of TB controls, Department told minister
The minister’s warning came in the brief drafted by senior department officials that awaited him in Ag House on his appointment.
28 February 2025 News
Autumn-calving farmer reaping rewards from crypto vaccine
The convenience and efficacy of Bovilis Cryptium has made life much easier for Denis and Anne Large and their 134 suckler cow herd they tend to on their holding near Urlingford in north Tipperary.
24 January 2025 Advertisers' anouncements
Department vet open to testing deer for TB
New superintending veterinary inspector for Tipperary Martin Ryan was speaking to farmers about bovine TB at the north Tipperary Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) AGM on Monday.
22 January 2025 News
Farm Tech Talk: Mercosur, sheep price positivity, Kerry deal and vaccinations
Hear the latest from our team of experts on this week's Farm Tech Talk.
6 December 2024 Podcast