Tillage
Mushroom growers to 'fight tooth and nail to hold on to UK market'
Mushroom growers are losing their share of the UK market due to a weaker Sterling and volatile markets, IFA Horticulture...
Tillage
Mushroom growers are losing their share of the UK market due to a weaker Sterling and volatile markets, IFA Horticulture...
Sheep
The lamb trade has steadied this week with most plants operating off a base price of 460c/kg for new season...
Beef
The decision taken by the Department of Agriculture to roll over the current Genomics’ tag supply contract with Mullinahone co-op...
Beef
The heavy rain over the weekend has intensified the pressure on beef prices and the East/West price divide appears to...
Environment
The Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has to urgently address the difficulties caused by persistent poor weather conditions in parts...
Tillage
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has today announced that a roundtable meeting of tillage sector stakeholders is to take...
Beef
Farmers have been reminded that they have just over one month to compete the carbon navigator, a key requirement, under...
Sheep
Factories have maintained their position on lamb pricing, with the majority working off a base price of 460c/kg this week....
CAP / Schemes
Payments under the Area of Natural Constraints Scheme will begin to hit Irish farmer’s bank accounts on Wednesday, September 21....
Beef
The downward pressure on beef prices has continued this week as most factories have dropped steer quotes to 370c/kg. Like...
Beef
Beef cattle supplies have increased by almost 5% in the space of seven days, recent figures from the Department of...
Beef
There has been a 68% increase in the number of ‘dirty cattle’ being presented for slaughter over the past three...
CAP / Schemes
Payment of €12.4m to approximately 98,000 farmers has commenced today, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has announced....
Sheep
The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that is has commenced an investigation into the death of a significant number of sheep...
Sheep
Lamb quotes are currently sitting at 470c/kg but there is an expectation among factory buyers that prices could fall as...
Tillage
The Department of Agriculture has confirmed to IFA that the closing date for establishing catch crops under the GLAS scheme...
Beef
Beef processors in the west of Ireland have made a significant move this week as some have dropped steer quotes...
Environment
The introduction of new measures to the Rural Development Plan has been welcomed by IFA Rural Development Committee Chairman Joe...