EU
What impact would Britain exiting the EU have on Irish agriculture?
A British exit from the EU would be ‘unambiguously’ bad from the perspective of both Irish producers and consumers, according...
EU
A British exit from the EU would be ‘unambiguously’ bad from the perspective of both Irish producers and consumers, according...
Agri-Business
Early currency trading has seen the value of sterling bounce significantly following a Conservative win in the UK General Election....
Agri-Business
The Revenue Commissioners are to examine a number of Larry Goodman-owned companies, according to reports. The Irish Times says that the...
Agri-Business
Syngenta has rejected a proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company at a price of 449 Swiss Francs (€443) per...
Dairy
Questions from dairy farmers in relation to milk fat levels are frequent during May, according to Teagasc. It says the common...
Machinery
Massey Ferguson is launching a special edition of its MF 5600 Tractor Series based on the iconic MF 5610 Tractor which accomplished...
Grass
With soil temperature at 9 degrees and over 30mm of rain this week, it is far from an idyllic start...
Dairy
Eight Aurivo milk suppliers from six counties have been recognised at the annual Aurivo Milk Quality Awards. The event, in its...
Pig/Poultry
The global pork industry has been searching for stability during the first quarter of 2015, according to Rabobank’s latest Pork Quarterly...
Machinery
Have you left planting potatoes until the last minute? This video will have you up to speed in no time....
Dairy
A dairy cow in New Zealand has sold for NZ$20,000 or €13,285. The six-year old is a friesian and its breeding...
Dairy
European wholesale markets for dairy products fell further in April as milk production increased seasonally, according to DairyCo. It says...
N.Ireland
A Northern Ireland farmer has been fined £500 by Craigavon Magistrates’ Court for transporting a sheep that was not fit for the...
Dairy
Dairy product prices fell 3.5% at the most recent Fonterra Global Dairy Trade auction and are now at their lowest...
Dairy
India, which is already the worlds’ largest producer of milk, is aiming to double production by 2027 from 2012 levels,...
Dairy
Grass availability is coming under pressure on many dairy farms in the East Cork area, according to Teagasc regional manager...
Agri-Business
The IFA is to ask the European Commission to suspend all EU fertiliser import duties with immediate effect, according to...
Grass
Many farmers throughout the country have been out rolling land in recent weeks, however the practice is viewed by others...