Dairy News
CSO: Domestic milk intake down over 13% in February
Domestic milk intake in February 2024 was down by over 13% when compared with the same month in the previous...
Dairy News
Domestic milk intake in February 2024 was down by over 13% when compared with the same month in the previous...
Beef
Rural TDs have issued calls for the government to step in and offer supports to farmers with a shortage of...
Dairy News
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has announced that Kerry Dairy Ireland is joining GDT Events this month, offering skimmed milk powder...
Dairy
The head of the Dairy Knowledge Transfer Department at Teagasc has said that the persistently wet weather over the last...
Dairy Technical
After a somewhat slower start, the calf trade has very much taken off as it hits peak calf sales, with...
Dairy News
Kerry Group has announced this evening (Tuesday, April 2) that will pay an additional 0.90c/L (inclusive of VAT) in respect...
Dairy Technical
On farms where calving begins in mid-January, there will now be calves between nine and 10-weeks-of-age, and it may be...
Dairy Technical
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) held its 49th annual Premier Bull Show and Sale on Wednesday, March 27 at...
Dairy
With the breeding season just around the corner for the spring-calving dairy herds, farmers have been advised to carefully think...
Dairy Technical
How Irish dairy farmers are paid for their milk has to be a major factor when selecting potential sires for...
Dairy
From Rathdangan in Co. Wicklow, Mervyn and Dorothy Fairbrother’s Holstein Friesian dairy herd will soon be sold in a clearance...
Dairy News
With the 2024 breeding season on the horizon, the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) and Teagasc have developed a set...
Dairy News
The Irish Cattle Breeders Federation (ICBF) has said that 448,123 calves have been genotyped to date under the National Genotyping...
Dairy
Feed rebates are currently being offered by various milk processors across the country to their milk suppliers. These processors and...
Dairy News
Ór-Real Irish Butter has today (Wednesday, March 27) announced that it is expanding its product range as sales growth continues....
Dairy News
Farmers have been hit with additional feed costs of up to €2,500 based on a 130-cow herd because of ongoing...
Environment
Lack of consensus on how to account for greenhouse gases (GHGs) from agriculture is impeding policy development for ‘net zero’...
Dairy Technical
Ensuring that cows are getting adequate amounts of dry matter (DM) and energy is now a challenge on many farms....