Agri-Business
How are prices for chemical fertiliser looking this spring?
While ground conditions are still poor in most parts of the country, the first round of chemical fertiliser will likely...
Fertiliser Prices
Agri-Business
CSO: Milk price almost 35% lower than last year
Milk prices have dropped significantly in the 12 months up until July 2023 and are now 34.7% lower than last...
Agri-Business
CSO: Fertiliser prices down 43.4% in the year to June
New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) highlight that over the 12 months to June 2023 there was a...
Environment
Ammonia manufactured with ‘zero’ carbon footprint on the way
Ammonia, manufactured with ‘a zero’ carbon footprint, should be commercially available within the next two years. The claim was made...
Agri-Business
Yara second quarter revenues impacted by falling fertiliser prices
Yara, one of the world’s largest fertiliser manufacturers, has said that its financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of...
Beef
Fertiliser prices fall further but price variation remains
Fertiliser prices are continuing to decline across the country but there remains to be a significant variation in prices, depending...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser affordability starts to 'improve' - Rabobank
Most fertiliser prices are returning to their historical averages, and in some cases, like urea, current values have fallen to...
Agri-Business
CAN fertiliser falls below €500/t - a first since crisis
For the first time since the fertiliser crisis began back in early 2022, Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) has dropped to...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser: Agri committee to write to minister on 'cartel'
An Oireachtas committee will write to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue urging him to investigate what...
Agri Politics
ICSA: €100/t difference in fertiliser in same county
Farmers are seeing a €100/t differential in fertiliser prices in the same county this week between a smaller scale merchant...
Rural Life
Fertiliser price disparity to be raised in Oireachtas agri-committee
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will meet this evening (Wednesday, April 26) to discuss the...
Agri-Business
'Unbelievable' difference in fertiliser prices across country
The difference in the prices quoted for fertiliser across the country is “unbelievable”, according to a senior policy executive with...
Agri-Business
CCPC asked to investigate fertiliser market - BPM
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has been asked to investigate Ireland’s fertiliser market by the Beef Plan Movement...
Agri-Business
IFA to deliver fertiliser from Northern Ireland to Galway
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is today (Thursday, March 23) delivering more fertiliser from Northern Ireland to farmers in the...
Agri-Business
IFA: Fertiliser price difference could cost farmers €250m
The difference in fertiliser prices between here and Northern Ireland could cost farmers €250 million this year, according to analysis...
Agri-Business
Minister urged to investigate regional price disparity in fertiliser
An Independent TD has urged Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to urgently investigate “the massive disparity...
Agri-Business
Healy-Rae: Fertiliser prices need to be 'investigated'
Irish farmers are paying “unrealistic, exorbitant, over-the-top prices” for fertiliser while the price in some countries is an estimated 40%...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser: MEP calls for investigation into price manipulation
An Irish MEP has said that an investigation is needed into possible price manipulation by some fertiliser manufacturers and in...