Agri-Business
Animal health distributor Bimeda has acquired veterinary pharmaceutical company Afrivet, meaning the company now has the largest footprint of any animal health company in Africa.
Sheep
Farmers, vets and all others with an interest in sheep health, welfare and productivity have been invited to attend a series of ovine roadshows spread the length of the country.
Dairy
An Irish dairy farm consisting of 100 cows can save over €2,000 by teat sealing cows at drying off.
Farmers are at a crossroads when it comes to antibiotic usage on their farms, UK mastitis expert Peter Edmondson has said.
Beef
Bimeda Ireland has launched Dectospot Spot-On a spot-on treatment which is licensed for the control of lice and flies in cattle, sheep and lambs.