Machinery
Introducing the Rakeman 3000 developed, designed and manufactured in Ireland. Fastparts southern sales manager Tim O’Regan said: “This year has...
Breaking News
The View from Teagasc: Stock proof fencing is essential for proper grassland management. Along with effective sheep handling equipment, it is key...
A High Court judge told the lawyer for a former co-op chief that he did not want to “waste endless time”...
GM, genetically modified technology (GM), continues to perform badly in terms of public opinion when compared to other technologies. This is...
Rural Life
COMMENT: Mental health is about how you think and feel and how you deal with life’s ups and downs.Your mental...
Quad-X recently formed a new division incorporating the design and manufacture of tractor machinery due to huge growth in this...
Agri-Business
The number of farmers in receipt of Single Farm Payments (SFP) in excess of €200k was 17 in 2012, according...
The View from Northern Ireland: Farm diversification shouldn’t be just a leap of faith into a new business sector. It should...
COMMENT: Irish Farmers Association (IFA) President John Bryan has called on Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney to mount a major battle at cabinet to defend farm...
Sheep
At the latest working European forecasting for sheepmeat, the general consensus points towards some further downward pressure on output as...
Results published by the Irish Dairy Board (IDB) show continued strong performance in the Irish dairy sector with increased returns...
Tillage
The View from Teagasc: The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine published its recommended wheat list recently. The main changes are:...
The former chief executive of Dairygold has said that allegations of financial impropriety severely damaged his good name in front...
Teagasc Moorepark and the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) are in the process of developing a new tool for dairy...
Beef
The first three months of a calf’s life are critical. The growth rate achieved in this period will affect the...
Irish agricultural output prices were down 2.9 per cent in August when compared to figures released for July. However when...
Agri Politics
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John Deere’s new 6100MC and 6110RC tractors will make their public debut at AgriScot in November, alongside the new F440R...