Beef
Compulsory tag levy for farmers on the horizon
The introduction of a compulsory tag levy is on the horizon for farmers, industry sources have confirmed to AgriLand. Last...
Beef
The introduction of a compulsory tag levy is on the horizon for farmers, industry sources have confirmed to AgriLand. Last...
Dairy
The first thing usually mentioned when discussing land rental is the cost of the rent; it’s actually not the most...
Dairy
Jamie and Lorraine Kealy, a husband-and-wife team, are a shining example of what can be achieved in a relatively short...
Dairy
The Irish dairy herd has expanded considerably in recent years. With this growth comes concerns about calf health, mortality and...
Dairy
The Irish dairy herd consists of approximately 1.3 million dairy cows – the majority of which are Holstein Friesian. These...
Dairy
The level of milk production per cow in the 23 major states in the US reached record levels in June, the...
Dairy
Low stocking rate is one of the main reasons why output is so low on Irish beef farms. Suckler farmers had...
Dairy
When conditions allow, dairying is by far the most profitable enterprise Irish farmers can undertake. But is it possible for...
Dairy
Dairy farmers based in Ardboe, Co. Tyrone, scooped the top milk quality accolades in an awards competition ran by Lakeland Dairies....
Dairy
The price index has returned to positive figures at the latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction, which took place today,...
Dairy
The board of Aurivo recently decided to increase its base price for June milk by 1.5c/L following a recent meeting....
Beef
There has been a marked increase in the number of calves registered to dairy cows this year, new figures show....
Dairy
Both Arrabawn Co-op and Dairygold joined a growing list of processors who have decided to increase their milk prices for...
Beef
The percentage of TB incidences has shot into double digits in one county for the first time this year, according...
Beef
The potential benefits of introducing seaweed to the diets of cattle deserve to be seriously looked at, according to Independent...
Dairy
The decision by some processors to up their June milk prices to 33c/L has been described as “effectively a month...
Dairy
Thomas Dwan and his parents, Eddie and Ann, were the winners of the NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards in...
Dairy
Fears have been raised that the impending labour shortage facing the Irish dairy industry could have negative consequences for calf...