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Number of BVD positive herds up nearly 20% year on year

Dairy

6 months ago

Number of BVD positive herds up nearly 20% year on year

The number of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) positive herds has increased by nearly 20% since this...

CSO: Sheep slaughterings down over 22% in Q1 2025

Agri-Business

6 months ago

CSO: Sheep slaughterings down over 22% in Q1 2025

The number of sheep slaughtered in Ireland in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025 stood at 580,200,...

Lack of control key reason for UK dairy farmers exiting sector  - study

Dairy

6 months ago

Lack of control key reason for UK dairy farmers exiting sector - study

A new study examining the reasons behind why dairy farmers exit the industry has highlighted the...

Sustainable Farming Academy 2025 opens for applications

Agri-Business

6 months ago

Sustainable Farming Academy 2025 opens for applications

Tirlán and Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur have today (Friday, April 25) opened applications for this...

Achieving high conception rates with sexed semen this spring

Dairy

6 months ago

Achieving high conception rates with sexed semen this spring

Conception rates in general last year seemed to be poor with colder weather and challenging...

Beef

6 months ago

Table: Average calf prices ease after strong price rises

The average calf prices paid at marts in the week ending Sunday, April 20, declined in comparison...

Table: Average calf prices ease after strong price rises

Podcast

6 months ago

The Farming Week podcast: Beef prices; suckler scheme and potential GAEC 2 payment

Francess McDonnell, Breifne O'Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week...

The Farming Week podcast: Beef prices; suckler scheme and potential GAEC 2 payment

Dairy

6 months ago

River Blackwater Catchment Series: Nutrient balance driving profit

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with Dairygold to bring you the River Blackwater...

River Blackwater Catchment Series: Nutrient balance driving profit

Beef

6 months ago

BVD ‘grace period’ reduced in NI for positive or inconclusive animals

Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir has reminded herd owners in...

BVD ‘grace period’ reduced in NI for positive or inconclusive animals

Video

6 months ago

Watch: Cows producing 500kg of solids & quality beef calves in Donegal

Dairy farmer, Patrick Kelly is milking 300 cows in Finn Valley near Killygordon, Co. Donegal where...

Watch: Cows producing 500kg of solids & quality beef calves in Donegal

Agri-Business

6 months ago

'All things came together' for Carbery Group in 2024 - CEO

The chief executive officer (CEO) of Carbery Group, Jason Hawkins, has described 2024 has a year in...

'All things came together' for Carbery Group in 2024 - CEO

Dairy

6 months ago

Roadways and surfaces need to be maintained ahead of breeding

Lameness poses serious threat to cow's health and welfare and, as we move into May, roadways and...

Roadways and surfaces need to be maintained ahead of breeding

Dairy

6 months ago

Milk volumes 'may lead to some changes' in collection schedules

Dairy Industry Ireland (DII) has said that the Irish dairy sector is approaching "early and high"...

Milk volumes 'may lead to some changes' in collection schedules

Agri-Business

6 months ago

Carbery operating profit up 20% after 'strong financial performance'

Milk processor and dairy business Carbery Group has recorded what it calls a "strong financial...

Carbery operating profit up 20% after 'strong financial performance'

Dairy

6 months ago

What are the grazing targets for the next number of weeks?

There was heavy rainfall in most parts of the country over the weekend, though it has not affected...

What are the grazing targets for the next number of weeks?

Rural Life

6 months ago

Tipperary dairy farmer hosts primary school pupils on farm visit

Over 65 primary school pupils in Co. Tipperary were recently given the opportunity to see firsthand...

Tipperary dairy farmer hosts primary school pupils on farm visit

Dairy

6 months ago

A+B-C pricing system 'complements' high input milk production - NI farmer

Co. Antrim dairy farmer, Conor Casey, believes that an A+B-C pricing model complements a high...

A+B-C pricing system 'complements' high input milk production - NI farmer

Dairy

6 months ago

Will robotics open up new opportunities for dairy farmers?

What might the immediate future hold for dairy farmers when it comes to robotics? Some experts...

Will robotics open up new opportunities for dairy farmers?

Dairy

6 months ago

Reseeding: Clover establishment - pros and cons of each technique

While the weather has been poor over the past few days, with plenty of rainfall across the country,...

Reseeding: Clover establishment - pros and cons of each technique

Dairy

6 months ago

Achieving 90% three week submission rate and cost of a missed heat

A target for most spring calving herds across the country is to achieve a submission rate over the...

Achieving 90% three week submission rate and cost of a missed heat

Dairy

6 months ago

What's the secret of Kerrygold's success in the US?

It is not every CEO that ventures out of the boardroom to go to a supermarket and stand beside a...

What's the secret of Kerrygold's success in the US?

Dairy

6 months ago

Do milk urea levels have an affect on the herd's fertility?

As the breeding season edges closer, it is no harm to understand the impact of milk urea levels on...

Do milk urea levels have an affect on the herd's fertility?

Beef

6 months ago

Over 160,000 cattle exported in first 15 weeks of this year

Over 160,000 cattle have been exported in the first 15 weeks of this year, according to the latest...

Over 160,000 cattle exported in first 15 weeks of this year

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