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The country is in the midst of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. How are farming…
Co-op board members have been called on to “do everything they can” to hold the March milk price at February levels by the…
Dairy Industry Ireland (DII) has criticised the lack of progress being made in terms of market supports for the dairy sector from the…
AgriLand spoke to dairy farmer Patrick Fortune about his dairy enterprise, herd nutrition and how feeding GAIN BufferFat has improved the quality of…
Last updated on Monday, April 6 (marts) It has been announced that livestock marts across the country can reopen – albeit to offer…
Farmers in parts of England say they have been asked to dump their milk as processors struggle to work through their supply. Taking…
MEPs are urging the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development to “act now” to protect agriculture from the effects of the Covid-19…
By Dr. Declan O Connor, Department of Mathematics, Cork Institute of Technology Irish milk deliveries to processors have increased by more than 40% since…
All Glanbia Ireland facilities continue to operate to their planned capacity levels for this time of year, the dairy giant has confirmed in…
The French dairy sector has urged its farmer suppliers to reduce milk production over the coming weeks to ease the pressure on an…
Cows are into peak lactation at this point, so you should be seeing exactly how much body condition they have lost over the…
With the oncoming breeding season fast approaching on early-calving dairy enterprises, farmers are moving to alternative ways to source breeding bulls for the…
Dairy calf registrations for 2020 have surpassed the one million head mark, according to figures released from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF).…
James Finn is one of many farmers who is now contract-rearing heifers for a neighbouring dairy farmer. Like many contract rearers, James has…
The ‘Calf Health Series’ – brought to you by AgriLand and Volac – is aimed at providing farmers with the necessary advice and…
Since March 18, livestock ads have increased substantially on the Haystack.ie. During the Covid-19 pandemic, and while strict restrictions and protocols are in…
Efforts being made by the co-operative movement, and in particular, their management and staff on behalf of milk supplying members, to ensure that…
A number of farmers in the US and Canada have been forced to open their bulk tanks and dump milk as Covid-19 hits…
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