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Machinery, livestock, brown bread contests: Countdown is on for Ploughing 2025

Machinery, livestock, brown bread contests: Countdown is on for Ploughing 2025

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

So, what does the Ploughing entail, how do you get there, and how much does a pass cost? Keep reading to find out everything you need to know.
Explained: What would happen if foot and mouth disease returned to Ireland?

Explained: What would happen if foot and mouth disease returned to Ireland?

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

Ireland has not had a case of foot and mouth disease, which is one of the most contagious diseases of livestock, since the outbreak in 2001.
Plans to protect Irish livestock amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Germany

Plans to protect Irish livestock amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Germany

Sat, 11 Jan, 2025

Deputy president of the Irish Farmers' Association, Alice Doyle, is urging farmers here to stay vigilant.
Snowfall causing collapsed farm sheds and injured livestock leads to increase in insurance calls

Snowfall causing collapsed farm sheds and injured livestock leads to increase in insurance calls

Thu, 09 Jan, 2025

Jim Flannery, brand ambassador with OMC Claims, said some farmers might find themselves unable to access money to repair their sheds.
Livestock export ban makes progress despite Northern Ireland ‘loophole’ fear

Livestock export ban makes progress despite Northern Ireland ‘loophole’ fear

Mon, 15 Jan, 2024

The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill applies to cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and horses
IFA calls for political pressure to resolve China beef export suspension

IFA calls for political pressure to resolve China beef export suspension

Wed, 08 Nov, 2023

The chair of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) livestock committee, Brendan Golden, has called for political pressure to be maintained to swiftly resolve the halting of beef exports to China

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