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BEEF 2018: €300/cow net margin difference between average and high-performing herds

June 26, 2018

Many beef farmers travelled to the BEEF 2018 event in Teagasc Grange today to hear of possible avenues of increasing the profitability of…

Oilseed rape: Alternative methods to ploughing could save you money

January 22, 2018

Tillage

Leave the plough in the shed and reduce your seed rate if you want to make more money from oilseed rape. That was…

What lies ahead for the Irish beef sector in 2018?

December 7, 2017

Beef

2017 has seen a difference in the performance levels of beef finishing farms and suckler farming enterprises. On cattle finishing farms, higher production…

What does 2018 hold for milk prices?

December 6, 2017

Dairy

2017 was a relatively good year for dairy farmers, as the average dairy farm income is expected to exceed €90,000. Given the difficulties…

‘Dairy farmers must be ‘brutal’ when cutting costs’

August 19, 2015

Dairy

Dairy farmers must know their costs, particularly during a difficult price period and be prepared to make ‘brutal’ cuts for the benefit of…

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