Environment
Dairygold and Teagasc host 'Farming for Water' event on Cork farm
Dairygold and Teagasc hosted a ‘Farming for Water’ open day on the farm of John, William, and Catherine Fouhy in Kildorrery,...
Dairy
Dairy
Kerrygold sponsors voluntary first responder group in Cork
Kerrygold Park, the headquarters of the Kerrygroup, has just announced sponsorship of Mitchelstown Community First Responder Group in Co. Cork....
Agri-Business
Bandon Co-op announces appointment of new CEO
Bandon Co-op has announced that Eilis Mahon, current managing director of Bandon Vale Cheese Ltd., was promoted by the board...
Agri-Business
CSO: Cereal prices down over 30% in the year to July
Cereal prices were down by 31.4% in July, when compared to the same month in the previous year, according to...
Dairy News
2024 NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists revealed
The National Dairy Council (NDC) and Ornua have announced the 11 farms which are finalists in the 2024 NDC and...
Dairy
Watch: The multi-award winning dairy farmer who likes a challenge
Hundreds of people attended the national milk quality farm walk on the Macnamara family dairy farm in Co. Limerick yesterday...
Dairy
Reminder: Tomorrow is the last day to get fertiliser out
Tomorrow (September 14) will be the last day farmers can apply fertiliser to their ground, which means any last minute...
Environment
Farm org wants deferral of LESS rule for farms under 130kgN/ha
A farm organisation is calling for new rules requiring farmers with stocking rates below 130kg of organic nitrogen (N) per...
Veterinary
New Donegal vet practice aims to help with out-of-hours cover
A new locally owned large animal veterinary practice has opened in Inishowen to meet a growing demand for independent vet...
Dairy
Each extra day at grass in autumn is worth an added €3/cow
During this time of year, dairy farmers need to do all they can to ensure their cows stay out at...
Beef
Irish farmers selling cattle and buying soya could be impacted by new EU law
Fresh concerns have been voiced that Irish farmers who sell cattle from January 1, 2025, could be required to identify...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies unveils price for August milk supplies
Lakeland Dairies has unveiled its milk price it will pay to suppliers for August, opting to increase its price. The...
Rural Life
McConalogue rejects TB programme criticism
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has rejected criticism of the TB Eradication Programme, following claims it...
Dairy
Ireland & NZ breeding for low emission animals - what's possible?
In the last number of years, the focus in Ireland and New Zealand has been breeding for low emission and...
Dairy
Milk Price Tracker: Prices show improvement in July
The latest Milk Price Tracker – brought to you by Agriland and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) – details milk prices from the most...
Beef
Farmers and vets wanted for EU survey on animal diseases
Farmers and veterinarians in Ireland are being asked to add their voices to a cross-European exercise to find out what...
Dairy
Managing your clover swards during autumn months
Your clover swards are not like your grass swards and so, they should not be treated in the same manner...
Beef
Reminder: Upcoming sales of interest to dairy and suckler farmers
There are a number of upcoming sales taking place around the country that will be of interest to pedigree breeders,...