Dairy
Nearly 60% of dairy farms had debts averaging almost €100,000
Almost 60% of dairy farms had debts averaging €99,058 last year, a preliminary estimate of Teagasc’s National Farm Survey results show....
Dairy
Almost 60% of dairy farms had debts averaging €99,058 last year, a preliminary estimate of Teagasc’s National Farm Survey results show....
Dairy
The exclusion of farmers’ own labour costs, to date, from cost analyses has been a topic of much discussion and debate...
Dairy
Milk production across the US has increased for the second consecutive month, according to the latest figures from the Department...
Opinion
I feel it is safe to say that vegans would not have survived had they been around a few thousand years...
Other
Annual manufacturing prices climbed 1.8% in April, with growth in dairy delivering a particular boost to the wholesale price index...
Tillage
Approximately 20,000ac of fodder beet are grown in Ireland annually, according to DLF Seeds’ Paul Flanagan. He said that fodder...
Grass
The first round of breeding has kicked off to a flying start, with excellent weather over the past few weeks....
Agri-Business
Following a meeting to discuss the proposed establishment of Glanbia Ireland, John Comer, President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers...
Agri-Business
Butter prices across Europe have climbed to a record high, with wholesale averages reaching €439 per 100kg last week. The...
N.Ireland
Balmoral Show 2017 saw the Fleming family, from Seaforde in Co. Down, winning their fourth successive Balmoral Interbreed Dairy Championship –...
Rural Life
With more farmers experiencing burnout, writer and dairy farmer Lorna Sixsmith – herself a victim – found that taking a...
Dairy
The European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture has voted in favour of a voluntary volume reduction programme. This is said to be...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) believes the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) missed an opportunity to deliver wider...
Dairy
Herdwatch has launched a new update for its farming app, called Version 4, with several new features. Version 4 is...
Dairy
Ahead of dairy processors announcing their milk prices for April supplies this week, and into next week, the IFA (Irish...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) is hosting a Knowledge Transfer reseeding demo this Friday, May 12, from...
Agri-Business
Investors have been left hanging after regulators said trading in shares in Huishan, a major Chinese dairy concern, would not...
Dairy
Aurivo recognised its suppliers for their excellence in milk production at the 10th annual Aurivo Milk Quality Awards. Eight Aurivo milk...