Dairy
Heifers hit a top price of €3,750 at IHFA celebratory sale
Hundreds of farmers flocked to Co. Meath for this year’s Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) National Open Day. Long associated...
Dairy
Hundreds of farmers flocked to Co. Meath for this year’s Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) National Open Day. Long associated...
Dairy
Despite the shortage of grass on many farms – as a result of drought conditions – dairy farmers must aim...
Dairy
Dairy farming in Skeoughvosteen, Co. Kilkenny, Cathal Moran has made his own piece of solar history by having a solar PV...
Dairy
The number of people employed on dairy farms in Ireland increased by approximately 41% over a six-year period, according to figures...
Dairy
Like many farms throughout the country, grass growth rates have slowed considerably on the Kildalton Open Source Sustainable Dairy Farm....
Dairy
When it comes to developing and maintaining profitable dairy farming systems, farmers must focus on both the farm’s stocking rate...
Tillage
Following a reduction in the cereal area, struggling spring crops and an increase in the acreage of forage crops, it’s...
Dairy
Aurivo has offered its suppliers and customers the advice and availability of its team of experts during the current drought...
Grass
Farmers could be mowing their second-cut silage in September due to current parched conditions, according to CEO of the Association...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies Agribusiness has set up a dedicated line for milk suppliers and feed customers looking for advice during the...
Dairy
Farming on the outskirts of Cullohill, Co. Laois, Eamonn Duggan operates a simple, spring-calving dairy operation. Since returning to work...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia – the Irish food board – recently completed an exercise in market research, which sought the opinions of...
Dairy
The grass-based dairy model that we have in Ireland is very advantageous in terms of sustainability, according to Teagasc’s Dr....
Agri-Business
To many, sustainability may seem like a buzzword used solely to help market Irish products on the world stage; but...
Dairy
A prestigious dairy competition with a prize fund of more than €10,000 has opened for entries for 2018. The 35th Diageo...
Dairy
As the drought continues and grass available for grazing becomes increasingly scarce, well-known Mitchelstown dairy farmer, Maurice Walsh, laments that...
Rural Life
Aurivo has won the award for Best Dairy Supplier at the annual Checkout ‘Best in Fresh’ Awards. The ceremony was...
Dairy
A sustainability open day is due to take place at Kildalton Farm, Co. Kilkenny, tomorrow (Thursday, July 5) in a...