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Sheep management: grass tetany, drafting lambs and nematodirus warning
Darren Carty
Vets are warning of a possible heightened risk of grass tetany in the coming days due to the inclement weather forecast.
11 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Peak nematodirus hatching in NI from 25 March to 3 April
The AFBI warning states that 10% of the hatch on Northern Ireland farms occurred in the second week of March, with peak hatching in the last days of March and first days of April 2025.
9 April 2025 Markets
Peak nematodirus egg hatching hitting some areas earlier
Peak hatching is expected to occur in most areas in the early days of April while peak hatching occurred in many Atlantic coastal fringes at the end of March.