Dairy
Figures show fall off in dairy calvings so far this autumn
Dairy calf registrations since September are down 15%, according to latest stats from the ICBF. Since the week ending September...
Dairy
Dairy calf registrations since September are down 15%, according to latest stats from the ICBF. Since the week ending September...
Dairy
Arrabawn co-op has held its September milk price at 26.00c/L and Lacpatrick has also held its September milk price at...
Dairy
Overall dairy prices fell 3.1% at this week’s Global Dairy Trade auction, following a combined lift of 63% over the...
Dairy
Milk production in the US continues to remain ahead of 2014 levels with September production up 0.4% on the same...
Agri-Business
The CEO of Syngenta, Mike Mack has informed the Board of the company of his intention to step down as...
Pig/Poultry
The global pork market will continue its slow recovery in the fourth quarter of 2015 with the main driver of...
Beef
The push by Irish farmers and farming organisations to increase both the age at slaughter and carcass weights could be...
Dairy
Two more milk processors have announced that they will be holding their milk price for September supplies. Carbery has held...
Dairy
After four bumper auctions in a row, prices fell at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction. Average prices paid at...
Agri-Business
Infant formula sales at Danone were up 10.6% year-on-year, driving overall sales up 4.6% in the third quarter of 2015....
Dairy
The rate of increase of prices at Fonterra’s Global Dairy Trade auction is set to fall at its next auction...
Machinery
The numbers of tractors imported in the country have slumped this year, according to latest statistics from the Central Statistics Office....
EU
Ireland hasn’t much to gain from going down the genetically modified organism (GMO) route, according to Fine Gael MEP, Sean...
Pig/Poultry
As a consequence of the below average pigmeat prices, the first signs of a decline in the reproductive herd can...
Environment
Lime is required on up to 65% of dairy farms, the statistic is a major concern as land is the...
Grass
The quality of silage offered to animals can have a big impact on their production and performance, according to Sil-All’s...
Dairy
Fonterra’s milk collection across New Zealand in September was 8.7% lower than September last year and for the four months...
Agri-Business
After a drop to 1.05 USD/EUR in March 2015, the euro started slowly appreciating again against the US dollar to...