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Yes, we need more clover. Here's why!
Yes, we need more clover. Here's why!

Agridirect.ie outlines the primary benefits of promoting white clover on our land. A member of the bean family, white clover (trifolium repens) is ...

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Mineral deficiency in calves - know the right bolus
Mineral deficiency in calves - know the right bolus

Agridirect offers some advice on the best mineral boluses for calves at weaning time. Weaning calves - what's all the doom and gloom about? ...

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Do you know your grass seed? We look at Teagasc’s improved Pasture Profit Index
Do you know your grass seed? We look at Teagasc’s improved Pasture Profit Index

 Agridirect discusses the benefits of grass reseeding and Teagasc's improved Pasture Profit Index for seed varieties. Well folks, it’s ...

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Digital dermatitis - do you know your treatments?
Digital dermatitis - do you know your treatments?

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...

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The Environmental Cost of Brazilian Beef
The Environmental Cost of Brazilian Beef

Agridirect takes aim at the EU-Mercosur deal, which has sparked the opposition of farming groups and environmentalists alike. The environmental co...

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What will wormer regulations mean for Irish farmers?
What will wormer regulations mean for Irish farmers?

Argidirect discusses the government's plans to introduce animal wormer regulations, and asks what it will mean for Irish farmers! Wormer regula...

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Keeping Milk Fever At Bay
Keeping Milk Fever At Bay

  As calving season progresses, Agridirect offers some advice on how to prevent and treat milk fever in lactating cows.  Looking for the&n...

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Cryptosporidium and scour
Cryptosporidium and scour

With calving season underway, Agridirect offers some advice on how to prevent cryptosporidium scour in weanling calves Calving season: exhaustion, jo...

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Agridirect Veterinary Corner - Sarah Ryan on Spring Calving
Agridirect Veterinary Corner - Sarah Ryan on Spring Calving

Veterinary Corner The Agridirect blog is delighted to launch our new collaboration with Veterinary practitioner Sarah Ryan, from DKD Veterinary Servi...

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Calf Investment Scheme: Do you know what’s required to Avoid the Pitfalls?
Calf Investment Scheme: Do you know what’s required to Avoid the Pitfalls?

The Department has announced the details of the new Calf Investment Scheme (CIS). On the surface it seems like a great opportunity for farmers to inve...

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Have Irish farmers failed to learn from mistakes that lead to the famine?
Have Irish farmers failed to learn from mistakes that lead to the famine?

Jacks Mountain I still work our small family farm in Leitrim with my father, mainly at the weekends. Our farm is on the slopes of the mountain and we...

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Is this the best Housing Dose Plan For 2019?
Is this the best Housing Dose Plan For 2019?

  Dectomax: The best time for use is now! It’s getting close to that time again when farmers are preparing for housing. Getting sheds rea...

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