Beef
Average calf to beef farm made €65/ac net margin in 2023
The average dairy calf to beef farm made a net margin of just over €65/ac or €162/Ha in 2023, according...
financial performance
Agri-Business
FBD Holdings to report 'solid' trading performance to date this year
Insurance company FBD Holdings is to report a “solid” trading performance to date this year, despite the impact of storms,...
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Transform your calf rearing with a JFC automatic feeder
We recently caught up with Richard Lowe who is a dairy farmer from Adare, Co. Limerick, who shares how the...
Sheep
Net margins jump by €95/ha on sheep farms in 2016
The average mid-season lamb producer had a net margin of €155/ha in 2016, Teagasc’s National Farm Survey (NFS) data has revealed. The...
Dairy
Top 33% of farms produced 7,000L more milk per hectare in 2016
Irish dairy farms produced, on average, 11,087L/ha of milk in 2016, according to Teagasc National Farm Survey. This is a...
Beef
€926/ha gross margin difference between best and worst beef finishers
The gross margins generated on the top 33% of beef finishing farms and the bottom 33% differed by €956/ha in...