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Take care disbudding and drenching this Christmas

Farmers tackling routine jobs over the Christmas break are being urged to take extra care, after AFBI reports revealed serious injuries linked to common tasks.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 2026
Take care disbudding and drenching this Christmas
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Weanling prices surge by €1,000/hd
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Bull weanling sells for €7/kg in support of Stand 4 Feile
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Over 1,500 animals seized by Department in 2025
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Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen
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Colm McCarthy: it's time to make space for the buses
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Editorial: BVD eradication – have lessons been learned?

Many farmers feel that the swift eradication of BVD was over-promised to get industry buy in at the very beginning of the programme, but has still failed to deliver BVD-free status.

by Adam Woods
Editorial: BVD eradication – have lessons been learned?
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Lemken introduces second range of precision seeders

Lemken's new Faya MF precision seed drill, which offers a single-row seeding solution, is available now as a pre-series machine, with series production scheduled to begin in 2027.

FARM MACHINERY 30 December 2025
Lemken introduces second range of precision seeders
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Rockvale House is turnkey ready sitting on 115ac in the heart of Munster

Refurbished yard and upgraded house sitting on prime quality limestone land is ready for new owners.
FOR SALE 30 December 2025
Rockvale House is turnkey ready sitting on 115ac in the heart of Munster
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MOST READ STORIES

1 Weanling prices surge by €1,000/hd

Weanling prices surge by €1,000/hd
2 Bull weanling sells for €7/kg in support of Stand 4 Feile

Bull weanling sells for €7/kg in support of Stand 4 Feile
3 Over 1,500 animals seized by Department in 2025

Over 1,500 animals seized by Department in 2025
4 Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen
5 Colm McCarthy: it's time to make space for the buses

Colm McCarthy: it's time to make space for the buses

 

6 Weanling exports fall by 28% in 2025

Weanling exports fall by 28% in 2025
7 Year closes with deflated US beef exports

Year closes with deflated US beef exports
8 Falling trends in sheep production in 2026

Falling trends in sheep production in 2026
9 Can Irish farming stand united?

Can Irish farming stand united?

10 The small question of finding €90bn in CAP funding . . .

The small question of finding €90bn in CAP funding . . .