Beef
Over €300,000 paid out for BVD-infected animals born in 2015
To date, €319,420 has been paid out in BVD financial support payments for Persistently Infected (PI) animals born in 2015,...
Beef
To date, €319,420 has been paid out in BVD financial support payments for Persistently Infected (PI) animals born in 2015,...
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in Department of Agriculture approved beef export plants continues to climb on a weekly basis....
CAP / Schemes
Farmers who want to repair traditional farm buildings can now apply for the 2017 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant scheme....
Sheep
Irish sheepmeat exporters can now ship sheepmeat to Iran following an agreement with the relevant Iranian authorities. The decision was...
Environment
Farmers still have options if their slurry tanks are not emptied ahead of the October 15 deadline, according to Teagasc Adviser...
Other
Farmers who have completed their approved TAMS II investments are being urged by the Department of Agriculture to submit their...
Beef
There has been little change on the beef price front, with most processors opting to maintain quotes at similar levels...
Beef
Macra na Feirme is fearful that with an increase in the amount of cattle tag suppliers, regulating the standard of the...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has confirmed that the early payment of this year’s advance payment to farmers under...
Beef
The number of beef cattle slaughtered in Department of Agriculture approved beef export plants continue to climb on a week-to-week...
Beef
The proverbial beef price ball remains firmly in the factories court, as there seems to be little signs of prices...
Sheep
Lamb prices have taken a turn for the worse with most factories moving to reduce base quotes by 10c/kg. Most...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture’s Voluntary Supply Management Scheme Unit has confirmed that, in respect of the first round of the...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture has been criticised for ignoring the legal BVD testing obligations in the latest tag approval document....
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has been called up to extend the deadline for slurry spreading, by Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on...
Sheep
The number of spring lambs slaughtered at Department of Agriculture approved sheepmeat export plants has dropped 13% in the space...
Beef
Farmers can buy cattle tags from numerous suppliers from November 1, the Department of Agriculture has announced. However, the ear...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has confirmed that the Department of Agriculture has spent €5.7m on travel expenses so...