Dairy Technical
Rural Life
Dog attacks in ‘eastern region’ of country totaled 76 in 2022
Machinery Focus
Machinery Focus: Murphy Agri Products positive about 2023
Property
104ac in north Tipperary for auction
Agri-Business
First-ever NI Food and Drink Conference to be held this month
Rural Life
Leitrim students’ invention lifts the lid on farm safety
What has been hailed as a “brilliant” aid that will help lift the lid on farm safety, the ‘Grasper’ has…
Pig/Poultry
Could beans be factored into Irish pig diets?
A series of trials, carried out by Teagasc research staff, is striving to find out if native-grown beans can be…
Dairy Technical
Farmer-type calves a good trade at Enniscorthy Mart
Enniscorthy Mart held its weekly calf sale on Wednesday (March 29) with 580 calves on offer at the Model County…
Dairy Focus
Dairy Focus: Cross-bred genetics delivering for Wexford farm
For this week’s Dairy Focus, Agriland made the trip to the Model County to meet with Eamonn and Deirdre Crean on their…
Sheep
Minister ‘clearly not listening’ to farm orgs on sheep crisis
Those advising the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue on the challenges facing the sheep sector are…
Agri-Business
Forestry companies facing ‘cashflow problem’ – Cahill
State aid forestry schemes currently in place in Romania, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Denmark and Bulgaria can be adapted to new…
Agri-Business
Video: Air washer to cut ammonia emissions from pigs
Ammonia emissions from pigs are reduced by up to 90% through the use of an air washer at the Duroc…
Pig/Poultry
Trials: Specifically treated native grains boost pig performance
Ongoing research is confirming that native grains, treated with a specific mix of organic acids, will act to boost growing…
Tillage
Tillage: The potential role for grain analysis
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has confirmed the value of grain analysis as a management tool within a tillage operation….
Machinery News
CNH acquires tech firm for $175m
CNH Industrial has strengthened its ability to provide accuracy in its satellite guidance systems with the purchase of Hemisphere GNSS,…
Pig/Poultry
Academic urges government to takes needs of agri more seriously
University College Dublin (UCD) academic, Prof. Patrick Wall, wants the Irish government to take the needs of agriculture more seriously….
Beef
Over 7,000 badgers vaccinated for TB in 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) captured and vaccinated 7,244 badgers against tuberculosis (TB) in 2022. This…
Dairy News
USDA outlines support for California farmers affected by floods
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has outlined a number of assistance programmes for dairy farmers in California impacted…