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MV Virus in Sheep - what's the story?
MV Virus in Sheep - what's the story?

MV Virus Certification Programme The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is contemplating the development and rollout of a programm...

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Copper deficiency - signs, symptoms and treatment
Copper deficiency - signs, symptoms and treatment

Deficiencies  Mineral and trace element deficiencies are among the most common causes of animal disease on Irish farms. Apart from having direct...

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Tupping Season: Ewe Health is Key
Tupping Season: Ewe Health is Key

No time to enjoy the sun With the country basking in a much-anticipated Indian summer, it feels surreal to talk of tupping season getting underw...

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Tupping Season: A Healthy Ram is Half the Battle
Tupping Season: A Healthy Ram is Half the Battle

And so the seasons pass… That time of the year is upon us once more. The summer – such as it was – has passed. The children are ba...

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Managing Health Issues in Store Lambs
Managing Health Issues in Store Lambs

High hopes of an Indian Summer? As we look towards the backend of the year with high hopes of an Indian summer, many farmers will consider purchasing...

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Dealing with Scab in Sheep
Dealing with Scab in Sheep

ISCA requests new dipping scheme Many farmers will tell you that this has been an especially dire year for sheep scab, with outbreaks rampant in floc...

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CAP Network Ireland launches new survey for farmers
CAP Network Ireland launches new survey for farmers

New survey for farmers CAP Network Ireland recently launched a new survey for Irish farmers. The survey, which launched on Monday, 29th July, wa...

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Liquid Gold Sheep - proven to boost early lamb numbers in 2025
Liquid Gold Sheep - proven to boost early lamb numbers in 2025

The exponential growth in Liquid Gold Sheep sales at this time of the year confirms the growing reliance that so many early lamb producers place in th...

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Guide to Dosing Dairy-Beef Calves
Guide to Dosing Dairy-Beef Calves

Dairy-beef systems and grazing season At a time when anthelmintic resistance is a growing concern on Irish farms, dairy-beef farmers will be eager to...

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Bluetongue Virus: Farmers Warned to Remain Vigilant
Bluetongue Virus: Farmers Warned to Remain Vigilant

That time of year? Yes, it’s that time of year again. Summer in Ireland inevitably brings with it swarms of midges. At one time, these tiny blo...

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Ringworm in Calves: Tips for Effective Management
Ringworm in Calves: Tips for Effective Management

Persistent ringworm? In recent weeks, I’ve heard a lot of farmers complain of persistent ringworm in calves. This might cause a raised eyebrow...

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Summer on the Farm - Why Safety Matters
Summer on the Farm - Why Safety Matters

Busy time on farms It's that time of year again. The state examinations are underway and the summer holidays are on the horizon. The weeks ahead ...

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