Further cuts to the prices for spring lamb and hoggets have occurred at the start of this week (beginning Monday, July 15). While some processors are...
ICSA (Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association) sheep chair Willie Shaw has today (Tuesday, July 9) criticised meat processors for continuing to pull lamb prices. This...
In March 2024, dairy cows in Texas were found to be infected with highly pathogenic avian flu, or H5N1 bird flu, in the first known case...
Prices for sheep have been reducing on a weekly basis over the last month, and the frequent reports of over €9/kg for spring lambs are now...
Bird flu, or H5N1 virus, in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equipment for at least one hour, increasing its...
Sheep farming in the opening months of 2024 has been described as a period when “morale was never as low and the prices were never as...
The latest reductions for spring lamb and hogget prices from factories have been met with concerns from those in the sheep sector. The sheep trade this...
The amount of infectious H5N1 influenza viruses in raw milk rapidly declined with heat treatment in laboratory research conducted by scientists at the National Institute of...