Agri-Business
Dairygold confirms cereal prices for 2022 harvest
Dairygold has confirmed that it has finalised the grain prices it will pay cereal growers for the 2022 harvest. The...
Cereal Prices
Rural Life
FAO: Food price index falls but still 23% higher than last year
The FAO’s overall food price index declined slightly in June this year for the third month in a row, the...
Tillage News
Dairygold finalises cereal prices for 2021 harvest
Dairygold has this week finalised its 2021 harvest cereal prices. The company said that following on from a successful harvest...
Tillage
Dairygold reveals 'highest cereal prices since 2012' for 2018
Dairygold has finalised its 2018 cereal prices following a harvest which has been completed two weeks earlier than normal. The...
Tillage
Cereal crops: What tonnage is now needed to break-even?
The announcement of Dairygold’s increased cereal prices last week, has brought some positivity to the tillage sector. While grain prices...
Agri Politics
Drop in dairy product prices drives world food prices to new low
A drop in dairy product prices and vegetable oils has driven world food commodity prices to their lowest July value in...
Agri Politics
World food prices have hit a six-year low
Major food commodity prices hit a six-year low in May as cereal prices fell substantially even though this year’s harvest...
Tillage
'International cereal prices hinge on the smallest of margins'
One bad harvest, anywhere in the world, is all that it would take to send cereal prices rocketing, according to...
Agri-Business
'Cheaper oil prices are here to stay, for the near future'
International oil prices are unlikely to strengthen in the near future, according to Arthur Marshall, an analyst with the UK’s...
Tillage
Cereal production up 7% to 2.5m tonnes in 2014 - Teagasc
The overall production of cereals for the country in 2014 is estimated to be close on 2.5 million tonnes, up...
Pig/Poultry
Poultry industry set for bumper growth
Ireland’s poultry sector is set to achieve export-led growth for the first time in its history, according to a leading...
Tillage
Teagasc forecasts cereal prices to rise in 2015
Cereal prices are expected to rise in 2015, but Irish tillage farmers will be aware that the exceptional yields achieved...