Over 15,000 cattle were imported into Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland for direct slaughter in 2025, according ...

Movements have been restricted since bluetongue virus was discovered at a farm near Bangor in November.

All livestock within Northern Ireland will be free to move under a general licence which will be updated on the DAERA website ...

Ireland is finalizing its climate protection targets to the year 2040. There is no way to meet its EU and international ...

Elon Musk weighed in over the weekend on reports of a proposal by Ireland’s government to slaughter roughly 200,000 cows in order to meet the European Union’s climate change goals. "This really needs ...

Spread by midges, bluetongue poses no threat to the public or food safety but can affect cloven-hoofed animals like sheep and cattle A cow in a herd in the Republic of Ireland has the bluetongue virus ...

A CASE of the bluetongue virus has been detected in a herd of cattle in Co Wexford, the Minister for Agriculture has confirmed. In a statement, Minister Heydon said the case is unwelcomed but not ...