Dairy
Dairy focus: Keeping the British-Friesian breed alive in Co. Kilkenny
The Firoda Herd in Co. Kilkenny has been bred to a high level of excellence through pure dedication to the...
Dairy
The Firoda Herd in Co. Kilkenny has been bred to a high level of excellence through pure dedication to the...
Beef
Despite increased discussions around the benefits of reseeding grassland, the number of farmers carrying it out remains small. One of...
Dairy
The mid-grazing season can be one of the most difficult times for managing grass on your farm. Pre-grazing yields can...
Dairy
Less than 10% of calves are submitted for post-mortem, which means farmers are diagnosing the death of calves themselves –...
Beef
The TB Forum has agreed upon 10 policy options to recommend to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael...
Dairy
This year’s Irish Grassland Association (IGA) Dairy Summer Tour will display the message ‘good practice is essential’. The popular event...
Dairy
Kerry Group has become the latest processor to release its milk price, revealing an unchanged figure for June supplies. In...
Dairy
Glanbia has become the latest processor to announce its milk price for June supplies. Announcing its milk price today, Thursday,...
Beef
The TB Stakeholder forum has issued a report that includes a recommendation to “tighten controls and increase obligations on farms...
Dairy
The R428 – a major road connecting the towns of Stradbally and Athy – has recently been closed due to...
Dairy
Over the past couple of weeks, we have seen very little rain across most parts of the country. In some...
Dairy
The board of Lakeland Dairies met today, Wednesday, July 10, and set a price for June milk. In the Republic...
Grass
An event entitled “Reseeding for Profit” will be held for farmers to attend in Co. Kilkenny this Friday, July 12....
Dairy
The reduction of 1.6 points to the June Ornua Purchase Price Index (PPI) still leaves room for the majority of...
Dairy
The Ornua Purchase Price Index (PPI) has dropped slightly for the month of June, the dairy exporter has revealed. Announced...
Dairy
Agricultural contractors are finding it increasingly difficult to find and hold on to skilled drivers for their contracting businesses. On...
Beef
The practice of destroying livestock on-farm following a TB outbreak has been condemned by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’...
Grass
A co-operative based in Co. Cork will host an on-farm event this month focusing on reseeding grassland. Dairygold has announced...