Beef
A recent study, carried out in Teagasc Grange, looked at the effects of replacing rolled barley...
Some 3,885 herds were restricted or locked up with TB at some point throughout 2017, figures...
The number of Irish cattle exported to Northern Ireland has dropped drastically, figures from the...
The number of calves registered to beef cows – suckler calf registrations in other words – has...
Dairy
There has been a marked increase in the number of calves registered to dairy cows this year, new...
The use of synchronisation protocols has been widely adopted worldwide and the success rate – in...
Sheep
There has been a marked improvement in the hogget trade in recent days; many processors are now...
The value of output produced from the Irish sheep sector is estimated to have reached €262.6...
The Teagasc INZAC flock, consisting of 180 ewes, is entering into its third full year of...
It’s been a tough couple of days for sheep farmers; especially those whose flocks were exposed to...
Farming just outside Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, GD Young has developed a thriving enterprise of 350...
Agri-Business
Improving pregnancy rates and ultimately weaning rates opens up options for crossbreeding on hill...
Joe Scahill from Prospect, Westport, Co. Mayo, farms 400ac alongside his wife Cathy and four...
Up to the end of tranche eight, 104 farmers had applied to construct a new milking parlour through...