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  1. Agriland RSS

    Eggs recalled in US after multi-state salmonella outbreak

    Written by Aisling O'Brien from Agriland A major investigation is underway in the US following a multi-state outbreak of salmonella linked to eggs from a Wisconsin farm. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 65 people in nine states have become infected with...
  2. TelesnaAg

    What % of people call back? Global Poll

    Is it just oz?? I believe ive seen some well warranted moaning on here as well from UK 🇬🇧, is it a global thing in the western world now?? Pretty much now if they day they call back i keep on searching as it is very rare iget a call back...im only a small farmer in the scheme of things but i...
  3. Agriland RSS

    Armagh, Newry and Enniskillen ‘hotspots’ for BVD – AHWNI

    Written by Agriland Team from Agriland Recent testing in Northern Ireland has identified Armagh, Newry and Enniskillen as hotspot areas for bovine viral diarrhea (BVD). The incidence of BVD at animal level in the past year has been particularly high in Armagh – twice Northern Ireland’s average...
  4. D

    Skinny lamb

    Hey I need some help with one of my older male lambs. Just for context he was born 2023 in January and he is a mix. I have recently noticed he is a lot smaller then his brothers even tho he is one of the oldest among them and I didn't think much of it because his mother is slightly smaller then...
  5. F

    Sick pig

    We picked up our 12 week old piglets a week ago and one of them has a hematoma on his right ear. His ear is about 2.5 inches thick, filled with fluid. We lanced it one time and it filled back up in 12 hours. We have given him 3 injections of penicillin over 4 days, which has reduced his...
  6. jacobl741

    Poorly calf

    Anyone any idea what could be wrong with this calf? Found her with a very mucky back end as can be seen in the image... Apears to be like a bloody diarrhea, definitely blood coming too. Calf still seems lively and is eating corn and sucking it's mum but obviously something must be wrong. Thanks
  7. Danielle2003

    Sick Baby Goat

    I have a week and half old Nubian bottle baby, and for the past 2 days, she's been pretty sick. I was overfeeding her, but have now cut back on her milk rations. I'm using an all milk, soy free replacer, that got really good reviews. But she was bloated really bad yesterday, shaking, lethargic...
  8. ridger

    Good work trousers

    Which are any good? Don't want 50 pockets, want stretchy waist, splash proof, not ones that rise up out of wellies.
  9. J

    All year round housing costs

    I've got some high yielding, special cows arriving with me at the end of this week, once here they will be housed day and night for now, I also have some heifers from woodmarsh to calve next spring who were also high yielding. I am contemplating keeping them in ayr next year and was just...
  10. Anymulewilldo

    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    This is a thread for those who feel guilty about cluttering up dear old GUTH’s beloved price tracker with the chit chat that stop us all being that miserable our families would throw us all out to sit with the dog in the porch. All are welcome, you can even post prices if you want. The only rule...
  11. S

    Farming forum app

    How do I sign in to the app without upgrading sorry if this has been posted before. If I try to sign in through the app it gives me the option of logout or spend money to upgrade. This is the first time I've used the app so sorry if this is a stupid question.
  12. Agriland RSS

    Calls for DAERA to introduce further measures to eradicate BVD

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has called on the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to introduce additional measures to reinforce industry efforts to eradicate bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) in Northern Ireland. The...
  13. Drillman

    Another kick in the teeth for red tractor

    According to a farmers guardian article it appears red tractor are losing significant amounts of beef and sheep members. And the data is pre the Nov 2021 stepping up of assurance requirements. terrible shame😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
  14. Cmoran

    T7 200 new Holland opinions?

    I’m going to look at a one owner T7 200 40k range command with manual spools it’s 2013 with 9000 hours what are peoples opinion on the above? What should I look out for? And what is it realistically worth?
  15. T

    coccidiosis

    Hi, I posted on here on 3rd December as a 7 week old calf had coccidiosis. It has had every drug the Vet can throw at it and 2 days ago another dose of cocci, this time Vecoxan. The calf is still sick and has runny poo which sometimes looks like it has mucus and lumps of goodness knows what in...
  16. Agriland RSS

    A decade of success for LMC in Northern Ireland

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The recent Balmoral Show marked the tenth anniversary of Ian Stevenson’s appointment as chief executive of the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC). It has been a decade that has seen the role of the commission develop in a number of ways, all adding...
  17. Barleycorn

    Eating more dairy fat linked to lower risk of heart disease

    https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/eating-more-dairy-fat-linked-to-lower-risk-of-heart-disease-6sjl82fk8 Can't read the whole article as it's behind a paywall, but why aren't AHDB and NFU screaming this from the rooftops?
  18. Alan Barrow

    What benefits are there feeding Organic milk powder

    What benefits are there to Organic farmers feeding an Organic milk powder compared to organic cow's milk? Organic CMR reduces the risk of spreading diseases from feeding unpasteurised cow’s milk such as Johnes and Micro plasma which are both on the increase on all farms. If feeding CMR make sure...
  19. Agriland RSS

    New EU Animal Health Law to have implications NI BVD programme

    Written by Rachel Martin The EU’s new Animal Health Law, which brings Bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) into legislation for the first time, will have implications for Northern Ireland’s eradication programme. Just under a third (31.6%) of Northern Ireland herds currently do not meet the required...
  20. Derrick Hughes

    Herbal Ley

    Herbal Ley Grass Seed Mix (Acre Pack)All species that require and grow only well on light land, have been removed such as Lucerne and Sainfoin Derrick Hughes 07415121700 2.20 kg PARDUS Meadow Fescue 2.65 kg TODDINGTON Perennial Ryegrass Late Dip 1.85 kg COMER Timothy 1.00 kg LOFA Festulolium...
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