Dairy
Another rise in dairy prices at the Global Dairy Trade
Dairy product prices at today’s Global Dairy Trade auction rose 1.4% on the previous auction. The average price paid for...
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Agri-Business
Former Kerry Group CEO appointed Chairman of BHSL
Irish agri-tech business BHSL today announced the appointment of Denis Brosnan as Chairman of the company. Brosnan is a former...
Dairy
Dale Farm's cheese facility to be powered by solar energy
Dale Farm, has confirmed the build of a new ‘private wire’ solar farm in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, which will power...
Beef
EU-Canada trade deal should be signed - Meat processors
Ireland’s meat processors have come out in support of the trade deal between the EU and Canada, CETA, and believe...
EU
'CAP reform should encourage farmers to invest in digital technology'
European CAP reform should include measures to help farmers invest in digital technology and equipment, according to the President of...
Dairy
Futures market points to rise in dairy prices at today's Global Dairy Trade
The latest dairy futures market from New Zealand suggests that whole milk powder (WMP) prices at today’s Global Dairy Trade...
Dairy
Video: One dairy farmer gives rousing milking speech to his herd
This Australian dairy farmer is taking no prisoners as he gears up for the spring milking season, giving a rousing...
Dairy
Aurivo increases September milk price
Aurivo has increased its milk price for September supplies by 1.25c/L, bringing the base milk price for suppliers to 25.75c/L....
Beef
ABP acquires a third beef processor in Poland
ABP Food Group, the company owned by Larry Goodman, has acquired a third beef processing plant in Poland. In March,...
Machinery
'No competition will be lost' as a result of John Deere and Monsanto deal
No competition will be lost as a result of John Deere’s proposed acquisition of Monsanto’s Precision Planting LLC, according to...
Dairy
Australian milk production falls again in August
Australian milk production fell by 9.3% in the month of August compared to the same period in 2015, according to...
Rural Life
Farmer dies in slurry-related accident
A farmer has died after he was involved in an accident involving slurry on his farm in Co. Tyrone. The...
N.Ireland
Winter planning information evenings organised for North's farmers
Following a wet summer in parts of Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural affairs (DAERA) is organising...
N.Ireland
Winter planning information evenings organised for North’s farmers
Following a wet summer in parts of Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural affairs (DAERA) is organising...
Agri-Business
Mixed reaction to EU-Canada trade deal in Brussels
The proposed EU-Canada trade deal or CETA came up for discussion in Brussels this week, where it was met with...
Beef
4 things to remember when transporting livestock
Under transport legislation livestock must be fit for an intended journey before the journey starts and the livestock must also...
EU
Close to 100 new outbreaks of Bluetongue reported in France
There has been a total of 98 new outbreaks of the Bluetongue disease reported in France in recent weeks, according...
Dairy
IFA to hold liquid milk rally in Portlaoise
The IFA is to host a liquid milk rally in Portlaoise, Co. Laois on the evening of Tuesday October 25,...
