Grass
My second-cut fields are deteriorating - what should I do?
Dairy farmers in different parts of the country have been weighing up options on what to do with paddocks that...
Grass
Dairy farmers in different parts of the country have been weighing up options on what to do with paddocks that...
Agri-Business
The current heatwave sweeping the country is costing an average dairy farmer €250 per day or €1,750 per week, IFAC...
Dairy
Teagasc – in association with the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) – has organised a conference to identify solutions and...
Dairy
The most recent Global Dairy Trade auction – Event 215 – has just finished, resulting in a sharp drop in the...
Grass
After weeks of intense heat and serious drought conditions, Laois dairy farmer Donald Scully says most of his paddocks have...
Grass
Glanbia has offered advice to its suppliers in light of the ongoing drought conditions and has established a helpline for...
Dairy
“The board of Glanbia Ireland must immediately address the gap in milk price between Glanbia and other processors as the...
Agri-Business
Aurivo has announced the expansion of its feed manufacturing site in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon, earlier today (Monday, July 2) –...
Grass
Glanbia is understood to be in the process of importing alfalfa fodder to assist suppliers whose grass and fodder supplies...
Dairy
By Dr. Siobhan Kavanagh, Teagasc Soil moisture and high daily temperatures have begun to strongly impact on daily grass growth...
Grass
A total of 753 survey responses have already been submitted to the national fodder census being conducted by Teagasc, it has...
Agri-Business
A €3.3 million investment in a new purpose-built finishing and packing facility near Kells, Co. Meath, has been announced by...
Dairy
Milk production on Irish farms fell for the second consecutive month, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics...
Dairy
A dairy start-up involves a major commitment and a sizeable capital outlay – so farmers thinking of switching to milk...
Dairy
Irish Water has committed to start contacting its farmer-customers to update them on the current situation, according to the president...
Agri-Business
The boards of LacPatrick Dairies and Lakeland Dairies have agreed to enter into exclusive discussions regarding an amalgamation of the...
Dairy
Farmers interested in converting or expanding their business gathered in Cork today (Thursday, June 28) to learn more about the...
Dairy
The UK’s largest farmer-owned dairy cooperative, Dale Farm, has announced significant increases in profit, return on capital employed (ROCE) and turnover...