Dairy
CSO: Agricultural output and input prices fall year-on-year
Both the output prices and input prices in the agriculture sector declined in the 12 months to January 2024, according...
Dairy
Both the output prices and input prices in the agriculture sector declined in the 12 months to January 2024, according...
Agri-Business
Farm organisations have raised concerns following a publication by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) which shows that the agricultural operating...
Agri-Business
The agricultural operating surplus has declined by 36%, or €1.7 billion, to €3.0 billion last year, according to latest figures...
Agri-Business
250 new tractors were licensed for the first time in February 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This...
Agri-Business
Excise clearances of unleaded petrol have seen a 13% increase since January 2023, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO)....
Dairy News
Domestic milk intake in January was down by over 22% when compared with the same month in the previous year,...
Agri-Business
The EU Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Ireland estimates that food prices have increased by 0.5% in the...
Agri-Business
The number of cattle slaughtered in January increased by 7.9% when compared with the same month in 2023, the Central...
Agri-Business
Producer prices for dairy products have fallen by 28.4% in the 12 months to January 2024, latest figures by the...
Agri-Business
The number of people employed in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector increased by around 9% in the fourth quarter...
Agri-Business
The value of Irish food and live animals exports in 2023 stood at over €14.5 billion, according to the Central...
Rural Life
Consumer prices for a sirloin steak have increased by 50c/kg within one year to €16.83 in January 2024, according to...
Agri-Business
266 new tractors were licensed for the first time in January 2024, according to the latest data from the Central...
Agri-Business
Dairy farmers were hit with a 27.5% drop in milk price in 2023 when compared to the previous year, according...
Pig/Poultry
The number of pigs in Ireland in December 2023 was down by 10.4% when compared with the same month in...
Rural Life
The disposable income in most rural counties is below the state average, according to the latest data from the Central...
Rural Life
The cost of making a basic pancake has risen by 3% over the course of the past year, according to...
Agri-Business
Excise clearances of marked gas oil (green diesel) for 2023 saw a decrease of 4.5% compared with 2022. This is...