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Pig/Poultry
Bird flu detected in sub-Antarctic mammals for first time
For the first time, the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (otherwise known as bird flu or HPAI) has today...
Pig/Poultry
For the first time, the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (otherwise known as bird flu or HPAI) has today...
Agri-Business
A further two cases of bluetongue virus (BTV) in cattle have been identified at two new locations following active surveillance...
Dairy News
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) dairy chair, Stephen Arthur, believes that animal welfare is the biggest threat to the Irish dairy...
Agri-Business
Approximately 70% of all calves transported from Ireland to neighbouring EU member states are less than five weeks-of-age, the Department...
Dairy
Bord Bia will work to establish a “fair and reasonable” threshold for the slaughter of calves early in the new...
Veterinary
The new corporate strategy of the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) was launched today (Wednesday, December 13) at the Mansion...
Agri-Business
There are a number of issues in the EU’s animal transport proposals which will pose “significant challenges” for Ireland’s dairy...
Rural Life
Fianna Fáil senator in Co. Clare, Timmy Dooley, has called for the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) to intervene...
Beef
The European Council of Young Farmers, CEJA, has said that animal welfare requires a “collective effort” along the entire value...
Dairy
A Fianna Fáil MEP has said that the new requirements contained in the European Commission’s proposal on animal transport will...
Rural Life
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue announced today (Thursday, December 7) funding of €6 million to...
Agri-Business
Ethical Farming Ireland (EFI) has joined forces with other campaign organisations in submitting a formal complaint on what it has...
Sheep
Farmers from The Sheep Game group have rescued what they have dubbed “Britain’s loneliest sheep” from the foot of cliffs...
Rural Life
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) was contacted about animal welfare concerns at the recent Ballinsloe Fair...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is planning to supply animal welfare information to Bord Bia as...
Pig/Poultry
A total of 84% of Europeans believe that the welfare of farmed animals should better protected in their country, a...
Rural Life
A former sharemilker from Waikato in New Zealand found responsible for tail injuries to 84 cows, leading to some tails...
Beef
The new European Commission work programme for 2024 has been met with concern from an animal welfare group over its...