Herd Health

Industry told to go ‘full throttle’ to eradicate BVD

"We can’t lose sight of the progress that has been made" on BVD, says Animal Health Ireland CEO Patrick Donohoe.

NEWS 7 January 2026

Industry told to go ‘full throttle’ to eradicate BVD

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Managing newly purchased bulls

Managing newly purchased bulls

MANAGEMENT 7 December 2025

Dairy Management: picking bulls and Farm Alert launch

Dairy Management: picking bulls and Farm Alert launch

MANAGEMENT 3 December 2025

Irish Farmers Journal launches new ‘Farm Alert’ vaccine text reminder service

Irish Farmers Journal launches new ‘Farm Alert’ vaccine text reminder service

Irish Farmers Journal launches new ‘Farm Alert’ vaccine text reminder service

NEWS 3 December 2025

Stem award for Doreen

Stem award for Doreen

Stem award for Doreen

NEWS 5 November 2025

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Bio security can improve pig performance

Bio security can improve pig performance

Louise Clarke and Gerard McCutcheon, Teagasc take a look at biosecurity on pig farms.

PIGS 5 March 2025

Five generations of farming in Doonbeg

Five generations of farming in Doonbeg

Andrew, Bernadette and James Killeen from Doonbeg in Co Clare are representing Kerry Dairy Ireland in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards for 2025.

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 March 2025

Farming with nature on the Bandon River

Farming with nature on the Bandon River

The O'Donoghue family from Bandon are representing Bandon Co-op in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 March 2025

SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm

SCEP weighing offers some time to assess management on Tullamore Farm

Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an update on Tullamore Farm SCEP weighing, which took place last week.

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 March 2025

Castlecomer to host farmer homeopathy conference

Castlecomer to host farmer homeopathy conference

The conference is open to organic farmers, regenerative farmers and conventional livestock and tillage farmers with an interest in these areas.

NEWS 5 March 2025

Editorial: TB proposals sinking badly

Editorial: TB proposals sinking badly

It is impossible for a farmer to help the experts because there is little or no communication explaining results to farmers at any stage – blood, skin or factory analysis.

VIEWPOINTS 5 March 2025

Farmer Writes: managing herd health and making difficult decisions

Farmer Writes: managing herd health and making difficult decisions

Padraig Callanan milks 130 spring-calving cows with his mother Noreen in Laois.

FARMER WRITES 5 March 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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