A 20km temporary control zone is in place after the disease was identified in two cows at a holding near Bangor, County Down.

Clear communication across the UK and between vets and farmers is essential to manage Bluetongue virus (BTV) in Northern ...

A 62-year-old Irish sheep farmer who lives in the Dublin mountains has garnered 3.9 million views on his haircut video on Facebook. "It just needed to be done," Donie Anderson says before taking sheep ...

Francess McDonnell and Kathleen O’Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, ...

The Young Sheep Farmer Forum (YSFF) has submitted a report to the Minister for Agriculture with recommendations to secure the future of Ireland's sheep sector. The report includes 15 recommendations ...

Sheep is the only sector with an improved outlook for 2026, with all others facing mixed prospects, according to Teagasc.

A video of a huge flock of sheep being herded through a small village in Ireland will have ewe in awe. The video shows a flock of over a hundred sheep being herded through the village of Leenane on ...

Pat Cooney, a Cork sheep farmer, witnessed a "one in a million" event when a quintuplet of lambs was born on his farm near Minane Bridge on March 23. "I was delighted and elated because I’ve never had ...

“Bring Them Down” refers to a command to move sheep off a mountain, but in this grim, sometimes grotesque saga of rage and retribution, the phrase also carries a bloodier meaning: In rural Ireland, ...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) chairman Sean Dennehy has said the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) needs to come to its senses to not damage the sheep sector. Dennehy said ...