Beef
Map: TB incidence 'marginally higher' for first 6 months of 2019
There has been a marginal increase in the herd incidence levels of bovine TB (bTB) recorded for the first six...
Beef
There has been a marginal increase in the herd incidence levels of bovine TB (bTB) recorded for the first six...
Dairy
The south-east and south-west of the country continue to have soil moisture deficits (SMDs) over 40mm with grass growth rates...
Dairy
Former Holstein UK president and Yorkshire breeder Peter Waring has been unveiled as the 2019 judge for one of Ireland’s...
Agri-Business
Share price in Glanbia plc has nosedived over the past 24 hours after the first half of 2019 for the...
Dairy
Irish nutritional giant Glanbia’s Truly Grass Fed (TGF) Butter is continuing its “phased launch” into the US market, targeting shelf-space...
Dairy
A list of the most popular beef AI sires and dairy AI sires used on dairy herds during 2018 was...
Agri-Business
Glanbia has announced a revised outlook for the full year of 2019, with adjusted earnings per share on a reported...
Dairy
The routine job of milking cows can put enormous pressure and strain on dairy farmers. But how do they avoid...
Dairy
An update on Ireland’s live cattle export situation has been given by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
Beef
Teagasc has published a number of ‘factsheets’ which outline farm incomes for the year 2018 across a number of sectors,...
Agri-Business
Additional reporting by Maeve Keane Irish cooperatives have got to address serious imbalances in gender and age profile on boards,...
Beef
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a serious and costly issue which has affected almost every farm in the country in some...
Beef
By Prof. Frank O’Mara, director of research, Teagasc The debate on how agriculture deals with greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) has...
Agri Politics
Irish cooperatives have been urged to actively promote the use of protected urea and low protein meal on farms by...
Beef
The exclusion of dairy farmers from the Beef Emergency Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme has again been heavily criticised by one...
Dairy
Liam Brophy – who is in his second year of the Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management course – has...
Dairy
Poor fertility in replacement heifers is often due to them being under target weight by mating start date (MSD); however,...
Dairy
Robert English and his father Mervyn recently converted to dairy after previously operating a beef and sheep enterprise comprising of...