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The Farming Week: Mercosur saga, Irish food exports, and 4,000 cattle wanted for live export

Podcast

about 8 hours ago

The Farming Week: Mercosur saga, Irish food exports, and 4,000 cattle wanted for live export

Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien, Breifne O'Brien and Joe Griffin bring you the biggest stories...

CSO: Domestic milk intake up 5% in year to November

Agri-Business

about 13 hours ago

CSO: Domestic milk intake up 5% in year to November

Domestic milk intake from January to November 2025 was up 5% on the same period in 2024, new figures from the CSO show.

'It's the volatility that will kill us' – Ornua

Dairy

about 16 hours ago

'It's the volatility that will kill us' – Ornua

Conor Galvin, CEO of Ornua, warned of a challenging 2026 for Irish dairy, and discussed the danger of following commodity prices.

Can you have a dairy farming career without your own farm?

Dairy

about 19 hours ago

Can you have a dairy farming career without your own farm?

Teagasc has been highlighting the paths into agriculture for those who may not come from a family...

Bord Bia: Irish dairy exports up 14% to €7.3 billion in 2025

Dairy

1 day ago

Bord Bia: Irish dairy exports up 14% to €7.3 billion in 2025

Irish dairy exports were valued at a record €7.3 billion in 2025, according to the latest data from Bord Bia.

Milk Price Tracker

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NDC Farmer Ambassador Series

NDC Farmer Ambassador Series: 'The story of Irish dairy is extraordinary'

NDC Farmer Ambassador Series: 'The story of Irish dairy is extraordinary'

Agriland Media Group and the National Dairy Council (NDC) are collaborating on a series of...

Read more from this seriesNDC Farmer Ambassador Series

Dairy

2 days ago

ICMSA: First GDT result of 2026 'just what the doctor ordered’

The ICMSA has said a "big jump" in the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index "makes for a great start to 2026".

ICMSA: First GDT result of 2026 'just what the doctor ordered’

Dairy

2 days ago

Irish government slammed for being 'marked absent' on Mercosur

ICMSA president Denis Drennan has criticised the Irish government’s handling of the proposed EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Irish government slammed for being 'marked absent' on Mercosur

Dairy

2 days ago

Positive start to 2026 for GDT price index after first auction

Following a poor run of results in recent months, the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has recorded a positive start to 2026.

Positive start to 2026 for GDT price index after first auction

Beef News

2 days ago

Frosty conditions impact livestock sales across Ireland

The recent cold snap and subsequent frosty conditions have impacted livestock sales across both the...

Frosty conditions impact livestock sales across Ireland

Dairy

3 days ago

Dairy advice: Areas of focus ahead of calving season

In a matter of weeks, the busy spring calving season will be well underway on many Irish dairy...

Dairy advice: Areas of focus ahead of calving season

Beef

3 days ago

Reminder: 2026 slurry spreading season reopening dates

With the arrival of the new year, the reopening of the slurry spreading season is fast approaching...

Reminder: 2026 slurry spreading season reopening dates

Dairy

4 days ago

Managing the transition period ahead of spring calving

Now that we are in the new year, the transition period for your cows will need to be managed before cows begin calving down.

Managing the transition period ahead of spring calving

Dairy

5 days ago

Preparing for quality colostrum ahead of the calving season

As the calving season rapidly approaches, preparations must begin to ensure calves get the quality colostrum that they need.

Preparing for quality colostrum ahead of the calving season

Dairy

5 days ago

Dairy Throwback: Farm partnership in Co. Westmeath

Tony McCormack and Christopher Cahill have been operating under a farm partnership since 2022 in Co. Westmeath.

Dairy Throwback: Farm partnership in Co. Westmeath

Dairy

5 days ago

‘Partnership and education' the response to milk price volatility

Partnership and education in the dairy sector are needed to help mitigate the impact of milk price volatility, according to one analyst.

‘Partnership and education' the response to milk price volatility

Dairy

6 days ago

Dairy advice: Carry out slurry testing ahead of spring

Farmers should consider testing slurry to gain a further understanding of the nutrients available ahead of the restrictions being lifted.

Dairy advice: Carry out slurry testing ahead of spring

Dairy

6 days ago

Kerry farmers hit 3-decade milestone for dairy discussion group

A group of farmers, neighbours and certainly friends are all part of a discussion group in Co....

Kerry farmers hit 3-decade milestone for dairy discussion group

Dairy

7 days ago

Getting the yard ready for frosty dairy collections

With temperatures hitting the negatives this week, farmers need to ensure the milk tank can get in and out of the yard smoothly.

Getting the yard ready for frosty dairy collections

Beef

7 days ago

Value of using data records to benchmark farm performance

While farmers cannot control weather, market prices or input costs, many of the key drivers of...

Value of using data records to benchmark farm performance

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Video

7 days ago

Top tips for the winter breeding season

Ahead of the winter breeding season, Agriland caught up with Teagasc dairy specialist, James Dunne,...

Top tips for the winter breeding season

Dairy

7 days ago

Watch: Top tips for efficient winter breeding

Ahead of the winter breeding season, Agriland caught up with Teagasc dairy specialist, James Dunne, to hear his top tips for breeding.

Watch: Top tips for efficient winter breeding

Dairy

8 days ago

Death of family farm chronicled in new memoir

US born farmer and writer, Ryan Dennis, will have the Irish launch of his recently published memoir in Kenny's, Galway, on January 23. 

Death of family farm chronicled in new memoir

Dairy

8 days ago

Dairy Throwback: Investing in a Co. Cork farm

The Collins are milking 300 spring calving Montbeliarde cows, with the farm undergoing significant investments over the last decade.

Dairy Throwback: Investing in a Co. Cork farm

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