Hello farmers! This week at the Agridirect Animal Medicines Corner, our thoughts turn to digital dermatitis. We ask what it is, how it spreads and how...
Retired fencing contractor Micheál Geoghegan from Aghacashel, Co. Leitrim. Micheál worked as a fencing contractor for 30 years. He is pi...
This lambing season, Agridirect discusses the causes of hypothermia in lambs, and looks at preventions and cures. It's all lambs, lambs, lambs ...
Agridirect takes aim at the EU-Mercosur deal, which has sparked the opposition of farming groups and environmentalists alike. The environmental co...
Argidirect discusses the government's plans to introduce animal wormer regulations, and asks what it will mean for Irish farmers! Wormer regula...
Shoddy fences? Accidents will happen! It’s spring, and that means livestock returning to pasture after a long, dreary winter on slats. All to...
As calving season progresses, Agridirect offers some advice on how to prevent and treat milk fever in lactating cows. Looking for the&n...
Agridirect discusses how in-person marts were an important social outlet for Irish farmers, and argues for their post-pandemic return. ...
With calving season underway, Agridirect offers some advice on how to prevent cryptosporidium scour in weanling calves Calving season: exhaustion, jo...
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, Agridirect chooses the 3 best presents for farming Mammies. Mother's Day: time for a diffe...
Anticipating the launch of the pilot for REPS 2, Agridirect discusses what we know so far, and asks why farming groups are sceptical of the government...
Following on from last week’s Top 5 Vegetables for your Lockdown Garden, Agridirect chooses the 5 best vegetables for your lockdown polytunnel o...