Dairy
Colostrum, hygiene and observation, the basics of calf-rearing
COMMENT: There are increasing numbers of calves being reared on Irish dairy farms in response to the removal of milk...
Dairy
COMMENT: There are increasing numbers of calves being reared on Irish dairy farms in response to the removal of milk...
Dairy
The relationship between quantity and quality of grass on Irish farms and farm profit cannot be under-estimated. This is according...
Agri-Business
Dairy farmers need to learn from the mistakes of the Celtic tiger property boom and not leap into post-quota expansion. This...
Dairy
Milk production levels on many farms may be at an all time high and the market is returning better prices,...
Dairy
Over 19 days, spread across four months, the case of the former chief executive of Dairygold against his former employers...
Other
The View from Teagasc: The major challenge in Irish farming is to mobilise scarce land resources into productive and profitable...
Agri-Business
“Northern Ireland is on track to deliver on the ambitious targets set for its agri-food industry but succession is key...
Agri-Business
At a sitting of Bandon District Court today Anthony Dineen, Inchafune, Dunmanway, Co Cork pleaded guilty to six sample offences out...
Government
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney TD has insisted overpayment fines issued to more than 4,800 farmers amounting to €1.4m must be...
World News
World View: New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) announced today that additional independent testing has established there was no...
Environment
The UK’s National Farmers Union (NFU) has this morning cited Ireland’s badger controls as justification for culling in the UK to...
Dairy
Dairy farmers need to learn from the mistakes of the Celtic tiger property boom and not leap into post-quota expansion. This...
Agri-Business
The view from the UK: Agricultural technology in the UK is to receive a £160m sterling investment following the launch...
Rural Life
At the recent Social Farming Across Borders (SoFAB) conference held in Carrick-on-Shannon the large attendance of almost 200 heard about...
Other
Lamb prices are stabilising due to tight supplies and strong market returns. This is according to Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...