Agri-Business
Kerry Group revenues steady despite challenging market conditions
Kerry Group revenue was broadly unchanged over the first half of the year at €3 billion reflecting good volume growth...
Agri-Business
Kerry Group revenue was broadly unchanged over the first half of the year at €3 billion reflecting good volume growth...
World News
The US President, Barack Obama, last week signed into law a GMO labelling bill which will require food which contains...
Dairy
Following yesterday’s positive Global Dairy Trade auction, dairy markets are starting to wake up to rapidly tightening global supply, Nathan...
Arable
There is a particularly strong demand for straw this year with prices up by €2-3/bale on last year, according to...
Opinion
This week the farming community has been rocked by three farm deaths within days of each other. Two men died...
Dairy
Global milk production is beginning to stabilise, with the combined milk production of the five key exporting regions, the EU,...
Beef
Farmers need to make a conscious effort to keep the weaning process as stress free as possible, according to Zoetis’...
Sheep
Ireland’s breeding ewe flock increased by 3% in 2015 on 2014 levels, the latest sheep census figures from the Department...
Arable
France could be in for its worst harvest in 30 years, according to latest crop updates. The poor weather conditions...
Rural Life
Two farmers have died in separate farm accidents over the past number of days, a Garda spokesperson has confirmed to...
Dairy
Dairy product prices rose 6.6% at today’s Global Dairy Trade auction, after several weeks of flat dairy prices. The average...
Beef
The United States and Brazil have agreed to allow access to each other’s fresh beef markets following extensive negotiations. Under...
Dairy
Dairy prices at today’s Global Dairy Trade auction could rise by as much as 10%, according to New Zealand Bank ASB....
Beef
Interest in organic beef production is on the rise and Teagasc has developed a handy 6 step guide to converting...
Agri-Business
The major multiples in the UK are changing the way the sell products and it is having a huge impact...
Beef
There was more upward pressure in the UK cattle trade again last week on the back of a tighter demand/supply...
Pig/Poultry
A fire at a pig farm in Co Carlow has a substantial amount of of pigs dead. The fire, which...
Sheep
A local and national consultation is underway in the UK over plans to re-introduce wild lynx in parts of northern England...