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Beef
Embryo transfer, synchronisation and sexed semen use in the suckler herd
Adam Woods
A special webinar by Teagasc on the use of the latest breeding technologies in the suckler herd took place last week. Adam Woods writes.
26 February 2025 News
Double down on biosecurity - leading poultry vet
St David’s Poultry team specialist poultry vet Aonghus Lane advised farmers to “do the basics and do it as well as you possibly can”.
24 February 2025 Poultry
IFA hosting biosecurity webinar amid bird flu risk
The main speaker for the event is Aonghus Lane of St David's Poultry veterinary practitioners, who will deliver a presentation on the critical importance of biosecurity.
'Come Farm With Me' school webinar returns
Launched at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois, in 2024, the series welcomed over 24,000 students virtually across broccoli, beef and pig farms prior to Christmas.
5 February 2025 News
Swapping CAN for protected urea cuts emissions and costs - Teagasc
Not only is choosing to use protected urea the more sustainable option, it can also be a more cost-effective option, Teagasc maintains.
31 January 2025 News
Better controls needed at borders to prevent invasive species, webinar hears
Invasive species engagement officer at the National Biodiversity Data Centre Kate Moore said there are currently no specific checks at entry points to Ireland for invasive species.
18 January 2025 News