Beef
Are there benefits with out-wintering store cattle?
Farmers in the west of Ireland, particularly those farming around the Burren, have seen some benefits to out-wintering store cattle,...
Beef
Farmers in the west of Ireland, particularly those farming around the Burren, have seen some benefits to out-wintering store cattle,...
Agri-Business
The Canadian government has announced an investment of $350m (€238m) for two new programmes to support the competitiveness of the country’s...
Dairy
Ferme Laitiere is one of Morocco’s largest dairy farms with some 2,500 cows passing through the 100 unit milking parlour...
Dairy
China imported nearly 20% more whole milk powder (WMP) in January-September this year than it did in 2015, totalling around...
Grass
North of the border most herds are now fully housed or on their last few days at grass. With frosty...
Machinery
The Case IH Optum 300 CVX has been voted the international ‘Tractor of the Year’ for 2017, from a shortlist...
Agri-Business
An increased budget of €133m has been allocated for 2017 to promote EU agricultural products outside and inside the EU...
Environment
The hedgecutting argument is skewed in favour of a small minority of farmers, according to Green Party Senator Grace O’Sullivan....
Rural Life
Freezing weather conditions affects farming in several ways and to help give advice to farmers on what to do in...
Dairy
An inquiry into Australia’s dairy industry will see competition between milk processors, contracts between processors and farmers, global supply markets, and...
Dairy
There was a plenty of buyers in Kilmallock, Co. Limerick for a special dairy show and sale, according to Mart...
Dairy
A 200 cow dairy farm in Northern Ireland could lose £100,000 (€112,210) this year, according to William Taylor who is...
Beef
The Irish beef industry is only one or two decisions away from being completely dominated by mega-processors, Fianna Fail Spokesperson on Food,...
Agri-Business
Target Fertilisers has appointed Gavin McGowan as its new Technical Sales Manager to further develop its portfolio of regional accounts as well...
EU
MEPs have today voted for the EU to develop new risk and crisis management tools to help farmers to cope...
Environment
Species such as the Corncrake, the Curlew and the Freshwater Pearl Mussel may become no more than a memory if...
Beef
Dairy farmers are looking to increase cash flow in the spring time by getting the most value for their calves...
Dairy
Somerset-based cheese manufacturer AJ and RJ Barber has announced a 6p/L (6.7c/L) farmgate price increase to occur over the next...