Dairy

'Vasectomised bulls make picking up heifers a piece of cake'

Dairy

over 6 years ago

'Vasectomised bulls make picking up heifers a piece of cake'

Poor or inaccurate heat detection is the main cause of missed heats or false heats (wrongly...

A mobile milk vending machine: Dream or reality?

Dairy

over 6 years ago

A mobile milk vending machine: Dream or reality?

'This is not an image that we want to portray for Irish agriculture'

Dairy

over 6 years ago

'This is not an image that we want to portray for Irish agriculture'

Grass

over 6 years ago

Grass focus: Breeding Irish varieties from 4,500 plots

ICMSA: 'Completely unacceptable for calves - or any stock - to be mistreated'

Dairy

over 6 years ago

ICMSA: 'Completely unacceptable for calves - or any stock - to be mistreated'

Milk Price Tracker

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ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2025

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2025: Respect electricity on the farm

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with ESB Networks to bring you the ESB Networks...

Agriland and ESB Networks to launch 'Autumn Safety Series 2025'

Agriland Media Group is delighted to announce a new collaboration with ESB Networks which will...

Corridans set to host Roundhill Limousin heifer sale this weekend

The 200-head Roundhill Pedigree Limousin Herd is based in Fedamore, Co. Limerick. Established in...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Man arrested in Cherbourg for 'isolated act' of calf cruelty

A man has reportedly been arrested in Cherbourg, France, on suspicion of cruelty to calves...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Could the MooMonitor+ be the answer to less antibiotic usage on farms?

Two new studies on the Dairymaster MooMonitor+ system - for monitoring cows behaviour - show an...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Job position now available on Saudi Arabian dairy farm

A dairy farm in Saudi Arabia has announced that it is recruiting an assistant herds manager. The...

Beef

over 6 years ago

28 pedigree Aberdeen Angus stock bulls to go under the hammer this weekend

The Lisduff Angus Herd will hold a stock bull sale on Saturday, May 4, starting at 1:00pm. The sale...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Co-ops under spotlight ahead of 'defining moment' for 2019

The dairy market outlook has far more positives than negatives - and any conclusion otherwise from...

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

QI 2019 TB reactor numbers fall from same period in 2018

Figures released by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine show that the amount of TB...

AXA National Dairy Show

Leading edge farm equipment on show at AXA National Dairy Show

The following article is a collaboration between the AXA National Dairy Show and Agriland...

Selection of crew cab vehicles to go on show at AXA National Dairy Show

Dunmasc Genetics returns as Platinum Sponsors of AXA National Dairy Show

Lely Center Mitchelstown Platinum Sponsors at AXA National Dairy Show 2025

Young handlers prepare for finals at AXA National Dairy Show

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Efficiency and consistency on Cavan calf-to-beef operation

In Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, farm manager Darragh McManus is running Western Black Angus, an...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Grass update: Growth rates running above five-year average

Grass growth is finally beginning to take off for 2019, with grass growth rates running slighting...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Tesco recalls cheese brand over possible E.coli fears

Tesco is recalling one of its cheese brands over fears that a dangerous type of E.coli is present...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

As Kerrygold breaks €1 billion bracket, ICMSA calls for 'strong, consistent' milk price

The announcement earlier today, Tuesday, April 30, that Kerrygold has reached and surpassed €1...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

March domestic milk intake up 11.1% against same month in 2018

The domestic milk intake by Irish creameries and pasteurisers in March 2019 was estimated at 697.3...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Baldonnel herd shines at this year's Emerald Expo

The annual Emerald Expo, held by the Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) on Saturday (April...

Environment

over 6 years ago

Farmers invited to visit Origin Green award-winning farm

Farmers are being invited to a Bord Bia organised farm walk in Co. Cork on Friday, May 3, on an...

Farmers urged to tap into growing prospects for organic livestock

Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with a series of...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Dairygold opens new 'Co-op Superstores' in Tipperary

Around 200 people were in attendance for the official opening of Dairygold's new 'Co-op...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Dairy cow numbers up 3.4% while other cow numbers drop by 3.1%

Figures for June 2018 - released by the Central Statistic Office (CSO) - reveal that dairy cow...

Beef

over 6 years ago

Analysis: How many dairy calves have been shipped to Europe in 2019?

While calf exports in 2019 got off to a somewhat 'shaky' start, the number of dairy calves exported...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Key principles for successful dairy cattle breeding

"In the past, farmers were more interested in the milk yield of their cows than the fertility of...

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Time to let go of those passengers here for a free ride

As the breeding season begins, it is time to sit up and take notice of the cows currently milking...

Beef

over 6 years ago

Suckler and dairy calf births: What are the numbers?

The number of suckler-bred calves born so far this year has fallen by 34,821 head when compared to...