A cattle truck with live animals overturned earlier this morning on the N11. According to reports there was up to...
February 16, 2015
New Zealand-based co-op, Livestock Improvement Company (LIC) has discovered genetic variations which impact milk composition in dairy cows. All cows...
June 27, 2014
The prospects for cereal growers are good, with good yields predicted this year, while Irish whiskey sales are growing worldwide...
Agriland’s weekly beef export factory price report for the week ending June 25, 2014, shows a number of trends. Steers...
Farmers cannot expect miracles from the beef summit, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney has said....
June 26, 2014
Production of the three main cereals (wheat, oats and barley) increased by 275,000 tonnes to 2,401,000 tonnes in 2013, according...
Irish beef production in May was once again significantly ahead of year earlier levels, according to EBLEX. It highlights Central...
Despite not getting agreement at last week’s council meeting the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has said he will continue...
Dairy farmers with an 80-cow herd could be losing up to €560 per week because of high somatic cell count...
June 25, 2014
The Department of Agriculture today announced the commencement of payments to almost 26,000 suckler cow farmers under the 2013 Beef...
Fianna Fáil last night used its Private Members’ Business in the Dail to highlight the beef crisis and call for...
Finished cattle prices continue to be impacted by weak demand from key export markets, according to Bord Bia. It says...
The Irish Dairy Board is today opening a new $12 million facility in Wisconsin, as part of a $80 million US...
ICSA President Patrick Kent has expressed surprise and disappointment at Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney’s comments on farm household incomes. The...
June 24, 2014
There now seems every likelihood that the Romanian politician Dacian Cioloş will be asked to serve a second consecutive term...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, today welcomed the Government decision on the merger of Coillte...
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture, Éamon Ó Cuív, has called on the Government to establish a Beef Regulator to deal...
Some 25,000 participants in the new GLAS scheme by the end of 2015, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
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