Since a child's earliest school days, the weekend has been a symbol of fun, freedom, and possibility. You could do anything between Friday afternoon and Monday morning, or, if you're more like this ...

Two hundred thousand Irish cows could be slaughtered, according to a report from the Irish Department of Agriculture. The report, obtained last week by the Irish Independent, suggests that Ireland ...

DISAPPOINTMENT has been expressed after a suspected case of bluetongue was flagged in a second herd in Co Down. Northern ...

Baileys, the delightful Irish liqueur, may have an extra zest this Christmas because the cows that provide the cream have been listening to carols. Dairy farmer Joe Hayden, who supplies cream for ...

METHUEN (CBS) -- Some very rare cattle native to Ireland are going up for adoption in Massachusetts as a result of an animal cruelty case. Shannon Rice-Nichols, of Hadley, is facing 35 counts of ...

The great herd of cattle that flowed along the Irish roads into cat-famed Kilkenny last week was no ordinary market-day job. For weeks Irish farmers have fought off government collectors come to get ...

Seaweed found on the west coast of Ireland could be fed to sheep and cattle in a bid to prevent them from breathing out so much methane. Scientists have tested more than 20 different types of seaweed ...

There are plenty of reasons to love soda bread, but the top two are that it doesn’t need to be kneaded and it doesn’t require yeast. This is all thanks to baking soda (called bread soda in Ireland), ...

Steak lovers worldwide pay more than $300 billion for prime cuts of beef each year, yet many cattle farmers worry about their future incomes, as looming tax penalties for greenhouse gas emissions and ...