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In the first article/video of the Calf Health and Management Series, Teagasc Green Acres…
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“Of the 560 trillion grams [teragrams] of methane emitted to the atmosphere every year by ruminant livestock, 550 trillion grams are removed.” That…
It has been confirmed that the Irish international and Olympic hockey player Katie Mullan will address the student finalists of the Certified Irish…
Reports emerging from calf sales indicate that the number of calves coming on stream has increased this week. Unfortunately, the calf trade last…
Official figures show the number of cattle slaughtered in Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine approved beef plants fell to 36,623 head last…
A Teagasc Beef Seminar is scheduled to take place in Co. Cavan tonight, Wednesday, February 19, with a number of important issues set…
A dairy farmer in Co. Clare has expressed his surprise after one of his cows delivered twin calves – fathered by both of…
Just a few short days ago, AgriLand published an article detailing a stark proposal from the President of the European Council – Charles Michel.…
Phase two of the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme commenced in spring 2019. Over the past year or so, participants in…
Mart managers at cattle marts across the country continue to report a “strong trade”, with growing numbers of stock being presented for sale…
Across the country, most beef processing plants are quoting 365c/kg for both steers and heifers; although, there have been farmers seen to secure…
I ask if Teagasc has been, or continues to be, an agency for ‘misdirection’? After all, the purpose of farming is food, but we…
National herd incidence for bovine TB (bTB) increased slightly year-on-year as of the end of 2019, according to the latest statistics from the…
Unfortunately, many farmers will be waking up without power this morning, after Storm Dennis hit the country over the weekend. A power cut…
A new Soil Fertility Series will kick off on AgriLand next week, in association with Grassland Agro. Across the series there will be four…
Over the coming weeks, farmers across the country will be begin to buy and rear dairy-origin calves for beef production. In light of…
While the majority of Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme farmers are gearing up to purchase the next batch of spring-born calves,…
An Irish exporting company is currently preparing an order for the Turkish market. Purcell Brothers, the Waterford-based firm, are sourcing beef-bred bulls in…
