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A new calf index is set to be piloted next spring in a bid…
Glanbia Ireland’s milk supply growth in 2019 is expected to be 8.5%, amid continued growth, with the company making investments to facilitate the…
The O’Keeffe dairy enterprise located in Churchclara, Co. Kilkenny, is most definitely a family affair – with brothers Matt and Philip, and Philip’s…
Believe it or not we never considered the outcome of the dairy calves. This statement was made by Teagasc’s Dr. Pat Dillon –…
Fonterra Cooperative has announced its decision to increase its 2019/2020 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range. The Kiwi co-op today, Tuesday, October 22, raised…
The European Court of Auditors is examining the exceptional measures the EU has taken to counteract the dairy market disturbances between 2014 and…
Northern European dairy giant Arla Foods has revealed that its chief financial officer (CFO) Natalie Knight will leave the company on February 29,…
Barry O’Mahony often wished that his cows could talk to him, so he could manage them better. Milking 200 cows in Kilbrittain, Co.…
Technology allowing farmers to automatically measure grass through their mobile phones took home top awards at the National Dairy Show in Millstreet, Co.…
Aurivo has announced the introduction of its new 1.75L renewable bio-based carton for its Connacht Gold milk brand. The move expands its packaging…
There are plenty of forage crops planted across the country for grazing. Those sown early are coming near the stage that they could…
The top 25% of spring-calving dairy farmers are making €992/ha and €300/cow more than the average, according to the Teagasc 2018 profit monitor analysis…
There are many things that dairy farmers can do at farm level to make their farm more resilient to the challenges facing the…
Lely Center Mullingar and AIB, in association with Pat Farrelly, Alan Stephenson and Ronan Nestor, are hosting three open days on their respective…
The top spring-calving herds are utilising 2.3t DM/ha or 27% more grass than the average spring milk producer, according to the Teagasc 2018…
With the end of the grazing season fast approaching, it is time for dairy farmers to begin getting prepared for the housing period.…
Up to 70% of all new intra-mammary infections are acquired during the dry period(1). The dry period is the main time at which…
Farmer optimism on a possible Brexit deal is being severely tempered by the news that US tariffs on Irish dairy exports will apply…
