Agri-Business
Contractor may have to 'park up' if fuel prices continue to rise
An agricultural contractor in Co. Donegal has warned that he may have to park up his machines if fuel prices...
Agri-Business
An agricultural contractor in Co. Donegal has warned that he may have to park up his machines if fuel prices...
Beef News
Beef producers urgently need €6/kg to cover increasing input costs on farms, the beef chair of the Irish Cattle and...
Sheep News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that potential shortages in feed and fertiliser will have a severe impact on...
Agri-Business
The global number of undernourished people could increase by between eight and 13 million as a result of Russia’s invasion...
Beef News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Livestock Committee chair has called for “immediate direct financial supports” to offset rising input costs...
Agri-Business
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Martin Heydon, has ruled out compulsory crop...
N.Ireland
Farm businesses have seen input costs rise sharply over the last year, with recent events in Ukraine pushing gas, fuel...
Agri Politics
Independent TD for Clare, Deputy Michael McNamara has called for urgent government intervention on the cost of fertiliser to avoid...
Agri Politics
EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski has announced that the commission is working on special market measures aimed at sectors...
Beef News
Beef prices will need to hit €6/kg to help farmers offset crippling input costs, according to the Irish Cattle and...
Rural Life
Concerns about family farms amid the unprecedented rise in costs of fertiliser, feedstuff and fuel have been raised in the...
Dairy
A TD is calling for milk processors to sit down with their suppliers to work out a “compromise” for farmers...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser prices increased by almost 90% in December 2021 compared with same month in the previous year, according to the...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots said that he welcomes the rise in farm incomes for 2021 but the continuing...
Agri-Business
It could take until the second half of 2022 before farmers will see any pressure on input costs reducing in...
Dairy News
Kerry Agribusiness is examining options to help milk suppliers on fixed price schemes who are “overly exposed” due to rising...
Agri-Business
A whole-of-industry approach is required to deal with escalating input costs, according to the chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) will host a webinar this week to look at the “key issue” for farmers in...