Dairy
Now is the time to start managing the body condition score (BCS) of cows to ensure optimal body condition score...
Environment
Adequate and accurate data collection and analysis of antibiotics use and resistance is key for the farming sector. This is according to...
The Department of Agriculture and its Northern Ireland counterpart are leading a cross-border investigation into ongoing milk smuggling. Reports as...
Government
Following a meeting with the Eirgrid Board last night, Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Mr. Pat Rabbitte TD gave...
Beef
Speaking at the Bord Bia Live export seminar in Tullamore this week, IFA National Livestock Chairman Henry Burns said the...
Agri-Business
Agri-food exports, notably quality products rather then commodities, are vital for helping Europe emerge from economic crisis, as we are...
A 15 per cent increase in the value of dairy exports, which has exceeded €3bn for the first time ever,...
According to DairyCo, milk production in the European Union is still performing well with cumulative deliveries (Apr-Oct) just over one...
Strathroy Dairy has secured milk transfer deals with 40 Wexford Milk Producer (WMP) members. This is according to its managing...
Some 40 Wexford Milk Producers (WMP) members are set to sign milk transfer deals with Strathroy Dairy. This is according...
November started of with a week-long Bord Bia-led Irish agriculture trade visit to the Gulf States. There was more positive...
The Rabobank Global Cattle Price Index has risen by six per cent since June, driven by lower-than-expected beef supply in...
August began with the news that Dawn Fresh Foods was closing its plant in Fethard with the loss 104 permanent...
July brought sunshine, with a heatwave in full swing. Ireland was officially declared in a state of drought and the Department of...
JUNE: With a warm sun on their backs farmers were able to get out into their fields with a degree...
The 2013 Teagasc National Liquid Milk Conference and farm tour took place in Navan, County Meath. This year’s event included...
The annual Teagasc National Dairy Conference took place in Limerick in November. This year’s event had a very exciting line...
Dairy farmers need to learn from the mistakes of the Celtic tiger property boom and not leap into post-quota expansion. This...
