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Fodder Crisis

Research: 'Early warning system' for fodder crises needed

Beef

about 1 year ago

Research: 'Early warning system' for fodder crises needed

New research funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has looked into the various...

Opinion: Time to start planning for a six-month winter

Opinion

over 1 year ago

Opinion: Time to start planning for a six-month winter

The disastrous start to the grazing season brings home the reality that all Irish livestock farmers...

ICSA calls for catch crops scheme for tillage farmers

Tillage

over 3 years ago

ICSA calls for catch crops scheme for tillage farmers

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has called for a scheme that will...

Opinion: What might farmers be chatting about at the Balmoral Show?

Opinion

over 3 years ago

Opinion: What might farmers be chatting about at the Balmoral Show?

This year’s Balmoral Show (May 11-14) takes place against the backdrop of real change impacting...

Fodder measures of 2018: How much have applicants been paid so far?

Grass

almost 7 years ago

Fodder measures of 2018: How much have applicants been paid so far?

Government spending on measures implemented last year to ease fodder restrictions has been released...

Dairy

about 7 years ago

No water and a fodder deficit on a dairy farm in Co. Wicklow

The effects of the summer’s drought are still very evident around the country. Fodder remains in...

No water and a fodder deficit on a dairy farm in Co. Wicklow

Grass

about 7 years ago

40,000t of fodder identified for importation by 'key players'

About 40,000t of fodder has been identified by “key players” for importation into Ireland,...

40,000t of fodder identified for importation by 'key players'

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Feed trade calls for action as 73% more compound feed needed

The Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA) estimates that 73% extra compound feed is needed to...

Feed trade calls for action as 73% more compound feed needed

Grass

over 7 years ago

10-point plan proposed to combat 'unprecedented fodder crisis'

The potential for an unprecedented fodder crisis this coming winter is growing by the day,...

10-point plan proposed to combat 'unprecedented fodder crisis'

Agri Politics

over 7 years ago

'Minister fiddles with rules while rural Ireland burns' - McGrath

Farmers are being driven to the limits of their endurance, as the consequences of an unprecedented...

'Minister fiddles with rules while rural Ireland burns' - McGrath

Grass

over 7 years ago

Hogan and Creed to discuss 'prudent' fodder plans

European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan will meet with Minister for...

Hogan and Creed to discuss 'prudent' fodder plans

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Dairygold issues 4-step guide for farmers without second cut

As drought conditions drag on – particularly in the southern half of the country – Dairygold...

Dairygold issues 4-step guide for farmers without second cut

Grass

over 7 years ago

Collective industry approach needed to mitigate fodder challenges - Creed

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has given an update on the fodder...

Collective industry approach needed to mitigate fodder challenges - Creed

Grass

over 7 years ago

Key steps to stretch feed as pressures continue to mount

Following the release of the Interagency Fodder Committee fodder census results earlier today...

Key steps to stretch feed as pressures continue to mount

Grass

over 7 years ago

Census results: Estimates of national fodder deficit now at 28%

The fodder census results have been announced by Teagasc earlier today (Thursday, July 19). The...

Census results: Estimates of national fodder deficit now at 28%

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Lakeland sets up fodder advice line as drought extends

Lakeland Dairies Agribusiness has set up a dedicated line for milk suppliers and feed customers...

Lakeland sets up fodder advice line as drought extends

Grass

over 7 years ago

'We have to avoid a scenario where we are importing fodder'

Ireland has to avoid a scenario where it is forced to import grass-based fodder, according to...

'We have to avoid a scenario where we are importing fodder'

Agri Politics

over 7 years ago

Fodder crisis: 'I stand over the timeline of events 100%'

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed recently sat down with AgriLand to give...

Fodder crisis: 'I stand over the timeline of events 100%'

Grass

over 7 years ago

'It is important that we learn some of the lessons from this spring'

Moving forward, it is important that we learn some of the lessons from this spring, according to...

'It is important that we learn some of the lessons from this spring'

Grass

over 7 years ago

Agriculture Committee to focus on fodder crisis yet again

The ongoing fodder crisis is set to be focused on by the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food...

Agriculture Committee to focus on fodder crisis yet again

Grass

over 7 years ago

'Fodder crisis supports must be extended to see out May'

A further extension to the fodder transport support schemes – in light of the continued poor...

'Fodder crisis supports must be extended to see out May'

Grass

over 7 years ago

Fodder transport support measures extended

The fodder transport support measures currently in place have been extended by the Minister for...

Fodder transport support measures extended

Grass

over 7 years ago

'Significant' improvements in grassland management still to be made

Some Irish farmers have “significant” improvements to make with regards to grassland management...

'Significant' improvements in grassland management still to be made

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