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 ...

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

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

A temporary control zone is in place as vets investigate the suspected presence of the disease in two cows at a holding near ...