Dairy

Reactor fraud: Illegal TB tag swapping suspected in the North

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Reactor fraud: Illegal TB tag swapping suspected in the North

Some "selfish" owners of TB reactor cattle have been suspected of swapping ear tags in a bid to get...

Land prices soar by almost 20% in Munster - but decline elsewhere

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Land prices soar by almost 20% in Munster - but decline elsewhere

Milk collections decrease as need for fodder imports draws to a close

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Milk collections decrease as need for fodder imports draws to a close

Grass: 6 tips for managing the swing from shortage to excess

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Grass: 6 tips for managing the swing from shortage to excess

Dairy

over 7 years ago

200 farmers found for sexed semen trial

Feeding Success Stories

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

When pedigree dairy farmer Jerry Moloney set out to improve early calf performance on his farm near...

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the ‘...

McCormick X7.624: Reliable, comfortable and value for money

James Fitzgerald wears two hats - he is a trusted contractor and dairy farmer based in Killeagh,...

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Maize on contract: 'Money should be on the table first'

'Tillage farmers should grow forage crops for livestock farmers' is one of the key talking points...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

AFBI to present profit-based research findings at major dairy open day

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is set to hold a major dairy open day at its...

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

'Convenience is key' as Glanbia continues to grow

At the Glanbia plc Annual General Meeting (AGM) last Wednesday, the group managing director Siobhan...

Beef

over 7 years ago

Almost 600 BVD-infected calves detected in 2018

Almost 600 BVD-infected calves have been detected in 2018 to date, the Minister for Agriculture,...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Domestic milk intake down 1.1% for March

Domestic milk intake was down 1.1% for the third month of this year, figures from the Central...

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

Carbery Group announces Italian acquisition

West Cork based Carbery Group has announced the acquisition of Janousek, an Italian-based flavour...

Farm Safe Farm Well Series

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - the dangers of working at heights

In the fourth part of Agriland Media's series, Farm Safe, Farm Well, we focus on the dangers posed...

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well - getting up to speed on quad safety

Watch: Farm Safe, Farm Well - getting up to speed on quad safety

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Vaccination takes the stress out of weaning for Co. Longford farmer

Autumn can be a high-risk period for calf pneumonia on Irish farms, with stressors such as weaning...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Glanbia-led research project receives €22 million funding boost from Europe

The European Commission today announced €22 million in funding for a new bio-economy research...

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

Planning granted for 'Brexit-proof' Dairygold plant in Cork

Dairygold has welcomed An Bord Pleanala’s decision to grant permission for the development of...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

30ac contract rearing unit established at Ballyhaise

Researchers at Teagasc's Ballyhaise College, Co. Cavan, have developed a contract rearing unit to...

Beef

over 7 years ago

Calf trade: Numbers steady with a slight increase in prices

The number of dairy calves presented for sale at marts across the country has steadied in recent...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Dairy focus: '2018 has tested resilience, but you have to focus on the positives'

Like so many dairy farmers throughout the country, this spring has proved challenging for PJ...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

'Veganism is not a threat - it could be an opportunity'

Glanbia does not see veganism as a threat to its business - but instead views it "through a lens of...

Lime: The long-term solution for soil health

Healthy soil is the foundation of profitable and sustainable farming. Post-harvest is a crucial...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Lakeland sets ambitious €1 billion 5-year sales target

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Lakeland Dairies heard today that the cross-border dairy...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Turnover up nearly 10% for Aurivo in 'record' year

Aurivo - which is headquartered in the north-west of Ireland - saw its turnover increase by almost...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Glanbia reports revenue growth of nearly 5% for Q1 on the day of its AGM

Glanbia's wholly-owned revenue growth from continuing operations increased by 4.8%, constant...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

EU-Mexico trade deal to 'bear fruit' for Irish dairy, pigmeat and poultry

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has welcomed the joint statement by...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

'A very good fit': Aurivo expresses interest in talks with LacPatrick

Aurivo has expressed its interest in talks with LacPatrick Dairies, believing that an arrangement...

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Expanding dairy farmers ‘buying in infertility’

The expanding national dairy herd is running the risk of buying infertile and sub-standard cows by...