Agridirect.ie chooses its top 5 additional uses for baling twine on the farm. That farmers hoard baling twine is something of a stereotype at t...

Agridirect.ie discusses the Government’s deferral of new wormer regulations until December 2022, and discusses the short-term benefit for farmer...

As grass starts to grow rapidly in the May heat, Agridirect.ie warns farmers of the risk of grass tetany and offers some advice on prevention and trea...

Agridirect.ie discusses the soaring price of artificial fertiliser, and asks if organics is the solution for many?   No chance for peace? As th...

As the sun finally begins to shine over Ireland, we look at the looming threat of skin parasites in sheep and discuss the importance of taking pre-emp...

The staff at Agridirect.ie give their top 7 tips for guaranteeing a good sheep fence this spring!   Well folks, it’s that time of year ag...

 Agridirect.ie discusses the recent outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in the mid-west, and outlines some measures farmers can take to protect themsel...

Agridirect.ie discusses joint-ill in lambs, and outlines some steps that farmers can take this spring to prevent it. What is Joint-ill? As we’...

As the weather takes up, Agridirect.ie warns sheep farmers of the risk of Nematodirus infection and offers some advice on how to prevent and treat it...

Agridirect.ie discusses the potential for global food shortages in 2022, and recommends 5 vegetables that we can all grow in our garden this year. ...

  With lambing season in full swing, Agridirect.ie discusses the threat of fox predation, and outlines some ways that farmers can deter the th...

Agridirect.ie discusses debudding, and offers 5 key tips to ensure that the procedure is as painless and humane as possible. Let’s be honest....