Beef
14 top tips to ensure your winter housing is safe
With winter on the way; it’s time to carry out a last minute check on winter housing for livestock. Keep...
Dairy
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
Arrabawn and Lacpatrick hold September milk price
Arrabawn co-op has held its September milk price at 26.00c/L and Lacpatrick has also held its September milk price at...
Dairy
'There was nothing to suggest Global Dairy Trade would fall' - So what happened?
Overall dairy prices fell 3.1% at this week’s Global Dairy Trade auction, following a combined lift of 63% over the...
Dairy
US September milk production up 0.4% year-on-year
Milk production in the US continues to remain ahead of 2014 levels with September production up 0.4% on the same...
Dairy
More co-ops hold September milk price
Two more milk processors have announced that they will be holding their milk price for September supplies. Carbery has held...
Dairy
Prices fall at latest Global Dairy Trade auction
After four bumper auctions in a row, prices fell at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction. Average prices paid at...
Dairy
After 4 bumper Global Dairy Trade auctions here's what to expect tomorrow
The rate of increase of prices at Fonterra’s Global Dairy Trade auction is set to fall at its next auction...
Dairy
Fonterra's milk deliveries down almost 9% in September
Fonterra’s milk collection across New Zealand in September was 8.7% lower than September last year and for the four months...
Dairy
Glanbia cuts milk price
Glanbia will pay its member suppliers 25c/L including VAT for September milk – farmers with no shares will receive 24c/L....
Dairy
Fonterra's credit rating downgraded by Standard and Poor
Fonterra’s credit rating has been downgraded by rating agency Standard and Poor from A to A-. In response, Fonterra’s Chief Financial...
Dairy
Kerry Group follows Lakeland's lead with September milk price
Kerry Group is holding its September milk price at 26c/L, a spokesperson for Kerry Group has said. Kerry Group this...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies is first to set its September milk price
Amid calls from farming organisations for dairy processors to hold their September milk price Lakeland Dairies is the first out...
Dairy
Milk markets to tighten in the first half of 2016 - Rabobank
Milk markets are expected to tighten in the first half of 2016, as low milk prices in New Zealand and...
Dairy
See how other Member States have reacted to a quota-free Europe
The slight increase in EU milk deliveries in 2015 (at around 1%) hides significant differences in the development of milk...
Dairy
4 tips on managing high somatic cell count in late lactation
Maximising production and selling as much milk as possible may be a priority this autumn, Animal Health Ireland (AHI) has...
Dairy
EU milk production forecast to be 1% higher this year
In 2015, milk deliveries in the EU are expected around 1% above last year and a further increase might be...
Dairy
Robotic milking: What's more important time or money?
A milking robot will prove a 36% labour saving on a dairy farm throughout the year compared to a conventional milking...
