Agri-Business
Farmers urged to make as much high quality silage as they can
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Pat McCormack, is urging livestock farmers to make plenty of high quality silage...
Agri-Business
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Pat McCormack, is urging livestock farmers to make plenty of high quality silage...
Dairy
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Pat McCormack believes that the uptake for the proposed Food Dairy Vision Group...
Dairy News
Food Dairy Vision Group (FDVG) chairman, Prof. Gerry Boyle believes that a proposal to reduce fertiliser nitrogen (N) levels by...
Agri-Business
The latest data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that the price of fertiliser has jumped by over 134%...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has called on the EU to consider removing import and anti-dumping...
Tillage Technical
April is the month when winter barley crops develop the fastest and the demand for plant nutrition is at its...
Tillage News
Tillage farmers are being urged to review all their costs now amid the uncertainty over input prices, Teagasc tillage specialist,...
Agri-Business
Gardaí foiled a brazen heist of a lorry that was loaded up with fertiliser valued at €30,000 in Co. Limerick....
Agri Politics
The European Commission’s first response to the crisis on the fertiliser market “lacks concrete short-term actions” according to Copa Cogeca,...
N.Ireland
There is a growing concern that farmers in Northern Ireland (NI) are not buying enough fertiliser to meet their full...
Tillage Technical
With maize crops costing up to €1,000/ac to grow, will merchants and the banks be willing to finance the Tillage...
Agri Politics
There are sufficient supplies of feed and fertiliser in Ireland to keep the agri-food sector going for “the next number...
Tillage
In terms of the benefits of spreading slurry on crops, it has been noted by specialists that 1,000 gallons of...
Agri-Business
International prices for fertiliser have reached their highest levels ever, according to a key business and market intelligence company. CRU...
Agri-Business
The Independent Farmers Organisation of Ireland has called on the government to launch a public enquiry into the pricing of...
Agri-Business
Higher agricultural input and food costs due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine will affect farmers and consumers everywhere this...
Agri-Business
At the second meeting of the National Fodder and Food Security Committee today (Tuesday, March 22), it was revealed that...
Dairy Technical
Due to the increased cost of chemical fertiliser in 2022, Teagasc has altered the recommended fertiliser application for silage fields....