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Your TAMS questions answered
Martin Merrick
Martin Merrick sits down with the Department of Agriculture’s TAMS department and reveals the answers to some of the most topical questions within the scheme.
7 February 2024 Management
Specifications announced for TAMS herd health monitoring
A popular new addition to TAMS III, specifications for herd health and fertility monitoring systems have now been released by the Department. Martin Merrick reports.
31 January 2024 Viewpoints
Who leads sheep health for Ireland?
Listening to the three farmers in Donegal, it is clear flock health can still have a very large impact on the income of a sheep farmer if it goes wrong.
Animal Health Ireland in BVD funding logjam
At this point, AHI suggests that tissue tag testing will continue for 2024 and more than likely for 2025 also.
17 January 2024 Viewpoints
Better genetics key to dairy beef success in Co Waterford
This farmer is making dairy beef work on his farm, but moving to better quality animals has been a key part of his success.
10 December 2023 Signpost Programme
Letter highlighting challenge of AMR
"Preventing antimicrobial resistance together". - Shane McAuliffe, Castleisland, Co Kerry
6 December 2023 Letters
Five tips for effective fluke control this autumn
When fluke-drenching cattle this autumn, follow some of the outlined tips to get the most effective cover possible.
28 October 2023 Management
Agri jobs: role available on 1,500-cow German dairy farm
The Irish Farmers Journal has compiled some of the latest roles available in the farm sector this week.
21 October 2023 News
In pictures: Tullamore Farm heifer sale preview
All roads lead to Roscrea on 25 October for the sixth annual draft sale of heifers from Tullamore Farm.
13 October 2023 Tullamore Farm