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Heatwave advice: managing beef cattle in hot weather

Hot weather can lead to increased levels of heat stress and pneumonia in beef cattle.

MANAGEMENT 24 June 2026

Heatwave advice: managing beef cattle in hot weather

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Safeguarding suckler payments and maximising weanling value

Safeguarding suckler payments and maximising weanling value

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Top tips on preventing pneumonia on suckler farms

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Top tips for managing beef cattle in hot weather

Top tips for managing beef cattle in hot weather

Top tips for managing beef cattle in hot weather

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Beef HealthCheck reports – 10 years on

Beef HealthCheck reports – 10 years on

Dr Nataschua Meunier takes a look back at the Beef HealthCheck programme and how it has evolved over the last 10 years.

BREEDING & HEALTH 17 December 2025

AFBI surveillance identifies IBR and BVD

AFBI surveillance identifies IBR and BVD

AFBI surveillance has identified a fatal co-infection of BVD and IBR in purchased cattle.

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

Vaccines ‘non-negotiable’ for calves, says vet

Vaccines ‘non-negotiable’ for calves, says vet

Mairead O'Grady was among the keynote speakers at an AgriSearch beef conference held in Portadown

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

Health forum: TB in humans on the rise in NI

Health forum: TB in humans on the rise in NI

The annual winter event organised by the agri-rural health forum was entitled 'don't hold your breath'.

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

Pneumonia the most common cause of death in cattle

Pneumonia the most common cause of death in cattle

Pneumonia was found in between 30% and 40% of cattle aged one month to one year submitted to laboratories for postmortem examinations.

NEWS 17 December 2025

Five jobs for Christmas on beef farms

Five jobs for Christmas on beef farms

Adam Woods takes a look at some jobs that could be completed on drystock farms over the Christmas festive period.

MANAGEMENT 17 December 2025

Wise words at the 2025 Winter Fair

Wise words at the 2025 Winter Fair

Last Thursday's event saw large crowds descend on the Eikon Exhibition Centre.

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

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BEEF2026: a must-attend event for beef farmers

Held every two years, BEEF2026 taking place on Wednesday, 1 July, promises to be one of the most important events in the farming calendar.

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