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Freshers’ Week; a smorgasbord of events organised with the sole purpose of introducing you to all your fellow first years, those introductions can spark a lifetime of friendship. Writes Fiona Alston
With students about to embark on the all new college experience, there are lots of things to consider - both social educational and once again people will be found to adapt. Writes Amii McKeever
Animal welfare and field sports will continue to be contentious. Debate will continue. This is important as improvement is important. For activists though, Amii McKeever asks what is the end game?
If we all turned vegan tomorrow, how much would it cost to make affected farmers redundant and who’d pay for it? Damien O'Reilly ponders our carnivorous ways
As the arrival of calves is eminent, Katherine O'Leary discusses what lies ahead and how some past scares will need to be prevented this year as new life graces the sheds.
Visiting family and friends in hospital is very important but are you sticking by the rules when turning up at the bedside? Margaret Hawkins reports on the dos and don’ts of hospital visiting
For many meat factories CCTV is already in place to satisfy customers. However, it is the cost of mistreating animals that is the best guarantee of the highest animal welfare standards.
The Agricultural Science Association study trip to the Netherlands learned how the Dutch are coping with changing environmental regulations. Eoin Lowry reports.
Farmers considering castrating older animals originally destined for bull beef systems should seek advice on castration methods. There is risk involved.