Leptospirosis – Are you at risk?
What is Leptospirosis?Leptospirosis is an infection frequently found both in domestic and wild animals, which can spread to humans. Leptospirosis in Ireland is usually picked up…
Farming News
Sandmason & Arcadio Are A Loss To Breeders
Just as the breeding season is getting into full swing, two of Wexford’s best-known stallions passed away last week; Sandmason and Arcadio. 23 year old,…
Reduced Milk Price Paid to Farmers by Glanbia
Glanbia will pay its Member milk suppliers 29.42 cent per litre (cpl) (including VAT) for March creamery milk supplies at 3.6% butterfat and 3.3% protein….
New Buying & Selling Website for Farmers
A new online bidding/auction website called www.sellyourlivestock.ie, for buying and selling of livestock was recently launched, it’s designed for the farming community in these uncertain…
Veterinary Council Issues Guidance
The Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI), the statutory body responsible for the regulation and management of the practice of veterinary medicine and veterinary nursing in…
New ‘call and collect’ at Glanbia
Glanbia Ireland’s network of Agribusiness branches is now switching to a ‘call and collect’ system to protect vital services for our farming community and loyal…
Glanbia’s precautionary measures for Covid-19
Glanbia Ireland has put in place measures to continue to provide vital services for the farming community during the national effort to minimise the spread…
Students swap books for wellies
Over 300 students swapped their school books for their welly boots when they took part in Agri Aware’s Farm Walk and Talk sustainability event in…
Tinahely sextuplets ring in Spring
A ewe on Clifford Kinch’s farm in Tinahely gave birth to six lambs on Friday, the chances of this happening is estimated at one in…
Campile farmer wins top prize for Malting Barley
Patrick and Majella Cummins from Horeswood, Campile, were winners in the Malting Barley category at the Glanbia Grain Awards that took place in Kilkenny last…