Tillage
Grain prices did nothing to excite anyone this week. The MARS report published at the beginning of...
Rain may have landed over the past few days, but vegetable growers will be counting the cost of...
EU winter cereal and rapeseed yields were revised downwards by approximately 2% in this month’s...
Assuming that the Protein Aid Scheme budget stays the same as it was in 2019 (€3 million), those...
Outputs from the cereal sector in Ireland are expected to reduce by at least €100 million this...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has published preliminary crop area figures for...
As cereal growers across the country finish up spraying for the season and turn toward harvest...
There are currently over 100,000 kegs – or 10 million pints – of unused Heineken Ireland...
The continuing drought is having a severe impact on the tillage sector. The Irish Farmers’s...
There isn’t a whole lot of detail about tillage in the Programme for Government, but there are...
Rural Life
The Agricultural Science Association (ASA) is hosting a webinar this Wednesday, June 17, on ‘The...
Farmers across the country were hoping for some rain over the weekend and while some areas of the...
The wait is over. Waterford Distillery’s first whiskey will hit the shelves at the end of this...
With the EU Commission’s Farm to Fork strategy outlining an ambitious target of placing 25% of...
A new technology in the US means that corn farmers and seed producers can now use a pocket-sized...
Pick up the phone and talk to someone. Members of a tillage discussion group in north Kildare are...
High Erucic Acid Rape (HEAR) is a crop of oilseed rape grown for its end use in industry, mainly in...
This week saw wheat prices decline during the week across LIFFE and MATIF markets. The...
Beef
The agricultural output price index decreased by 4% in April this year, compared to March,...
Imports of the major grains decreased in the first quarter (January, February and March) of 2020...
Amy Reynolds of the International Grains Council (IGC) stated that demand uncertainty could be one...
Potato stocks are relatively unchanged from last year, but are down on other years according to the...
Alcohol sales decreased by a total of 35.6% in April 2020 compared to the same month last year,...