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Beef Management: planning for Christmas, liver fluke and mineral supplementation

Martin Merrick outlines some key advice ahead of preparing for Christmas, liver fluke and minerals for beef herds.

MANAGEMENT 10 December 2025

Beef Management: planning for Christmas, liver fluke and mineral supplementation

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Camera at the Mart: average price up €405 on 2024 levels at Corrin dairy sale

Camera at the Mart: average price up €405 on 2024 levels at Corrin dairy sale

MARKETS 10 December 2025

Beef Management: condition scoring cows, lice control and withdrawal periods.

Beef Management: condition scoring cows, lice control and withdrawal periods.

MANAGEMENT 3 December 2025

Bluetongue risk looms large

Bluetongue risk looms large

Bluetongue risk looms large

DEALER 3 December 2025

Farmer Writes: TB test passed with flying colours

Farmer Writes: TB test passed with flying colours

Farmer Writes: TB test passed with flying colours

FARMER WRITES 3 December 2025

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Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

In this week's Dairy Management, Aidan Brennan looks at what should be in the dry cow mineral, grass covers and more cuts to milk prices.

MANAGEMENT 27 October 2025

Thousands still to join new suckler scheme

Thousands still to join new suckler scheme

Over 3,000 farmers in NI are yet to opt in for a new suckler cow scheme

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 October 2025

Winter fair celebrating Irish suckler genetics

Winter fair celebrating Irish suckler genetics

Adam Woods previews the upcoming winter fair which takes place in Carrick-on-Shannon over the next two weeks.

MARKETS 27 October 2025

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

Border farmers urged to be vigilant for BVD

BVD does not respect borders, Dr Maria Guelbenzu, BVD programme manager at AHI said.

NEWS 27 October 2025

Agri jobs: spate of dairy farm assistant roles offering €34,000

Agri jobs: spate of dairy farm assistant roles offering €34,000

There are three dairy farm assistant roles on the market this week offering salaries of €34,000 per year.

NEWS 27 October 2025

Cows taking a grass taste test in Tyrone

Cows taking a grass taste test in Tyrone

The Ulster Grassland Society visited the David Hunter's farm in Co Tyrone on Tuesday. Peter McCann reports

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 October 2025

Dairy Management: is it worth teat sealing heifers?

Dairy Management: is it worth teat sealing heifers?

Aidan Brennan looks at the possible advantages of teat sealing dairy heifers prior to drying off.

MANAGEMENT 27 October 2025

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