Dairy
'Glanbia 5-year scheme's feed link concerning for farmers'
While the 5-year fixed milk price contract announced this week by Glanbia is another important effort to help farmers manage...
Dairy
While the 5-year fixed milk price contract announced this week by Glanbia is another important effort to help farmers manage...
Beef
The next number of weeks will be busy on the live export side, with three boats set to sail to...
Beef
IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association) President Joe Healy said beef price cuts at the meat factories must stop as they are...
Agri-Business
While the principle of avoiding any physical border infrastructure between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is positive, it...
Agri-Business
The UK’s insistence on leaving the customs union and following an independent trade policy amounts to a hard Brexit and...
Rural Life
All farmers are being encouraged to attend Energy in Agriculture 2017 – taking place on August 22 in Gurteen College,...
Dairy
Co-ops are being urged to follow the lead set by Glanbia and Lakeland Dairies and up their July milk prices by...
Agri-Business
President of the IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association), Joe Healy, has been appointed as an independent, non-executive director, FBD Holdings PLC...
Tillage
Farmer-owned co-ops must lead the way and set sustainable grain, oilseed and protein prices for growers this harvest, according to...
Dairy
There is scope for co-ops to put another cent onto the milk price for July supplies, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association’s...
Agri-Business
There remains an ongoing market failure within the Irish banking system, the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Farm Business Chairman, Martin Stapleton,...
Beef
Factories are undermining the beef market with unnecessary cattle price cuts, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) National Livestock...
Rural Life
The search is currently on for the 2017 Macra na Feirme / FBD Young Farmer of the Year, with candidates...
Dairy
The income boost forecast by Teagasc for dairy farmers in 2017 must not distract from future challenges to the sector,...
Beef
Beef interests are under-represented on the board of the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), according to the Irish Cattle and...
CAP / Schemes
Data that is required to be submitted to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine under the Knowledge Transfer...
Beef
The veterinary certificate negotiated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for fattening cattle for live export to Egypt...
Rural Life
State agencies, such as Inland Fisheries Ireland, need to work with farmers to safeguard Ireland’s aquatic environment, according to the Irish Farmers’...