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The introduction of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions led to marts moving to fully online…
With the busy spring-calving period already started on some farms, it’s time to complete the final jobs and complete a run through of…
Authorities in France will require a negative Covid-19 test result for hauliers entering the country from tomorrow (Thursday, January 28), with the rule…
New knowledge and a better understanding of calf nutrition is behind Cargill’s ProviMilk calf milk replacers. These diets – and there are five,…
The 10th annual Alltech Global Feed Survey estimates world feed production increased by 1% to 1,187.7 million metric tonnes (MMT). The January session…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine published the new TB Eradication Strategy today (Wednesday, January 27), covering the period up to…
Improved communications about bovine TB (bTB) with stakeholders and “working in partnership” with farmers are identified as key elements of the new Bovine…
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has published the new Bovine TB (bTB) Eradication Strategy – allowing farmers to see for…
The position of milk suppliers supplying Kerry Group must be central in any agreement on the future ownership of the processing facilities. That’s…
Teagasc has launched a digital tool aimed at assisting farmers in applying slurry using low-emission slurry spreading (LESS) equipment. The ‘Slurry Spreader Calibration…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced that 2021 nitrates derogation applications can now be submitted using the Department…
The recent weather makes it hard to believe that spring is just around the corner, and over the next few months upwards of…
As we enter what will be a busy calf sale season, it is time to catch up with the current prices achieved in…
The latest Milk Price Tracker – brought to you by AgriLand and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) – details milk prices from the most significant Irish dairy…
The tail end of 2020 saw dairy stock in high demand in marts and sales across the country, with heifers and young cows…
Farmers must adhere to prescribed buffer zones while spreading slurry throughout the year, according to Teagasc dairy advisor Stuart Childs. “For most of…
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed new inspections to crack down on BVD animal retention as a “step in the right direction”. The…
The exporting of Irish dairy cows and heifers to the UK has been an increasingly popular market in recent years. Last week, AgriLand spoke…
