Agri Politics
INHFA calls for pause in farm inspections due to 'relentless rain'
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) is calling for a pause in all farm inspections as farmers across...
Agri Politics
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) is calling for a pause in all farm inspections as farmers across...
Agri-Business
Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae is calling on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue to roll out a...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has been urged by Macra to reconvene the National Fodder and...
Agri-Business
The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) has been told how the “hangover” from high fertiliser prices is continuing...
Agri-Business
The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) has heard how farmers around the country have been struggling to secure...
Tillage News
The total tillage area in the country could decrease by around 26,000ha in 2024 when compared to last year, the...
Agri-Business
The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) is to meet this week following a request from Minister for Agriculture,...
Tillage News
Tillage farmers are racing against time to harvest crops during the current weather window, the National Fodder and Food Security...
Agri-Business
Contractors around the country have reported that 15% less first-cut silage was harvested on average this year compared to 2022....
Agri-Business
A survey undertaken Teagasc has shown that on average, dairy and drystock farms are on target to have adequate winter...
Agri-Business
A “comprehensive” and “robust” survey of current fodder stocks on dairy and beef farms is currently underway across the country....
Agri-Business
The Fertilizer Association of Ireland (FAI) has urged farmers to take immediate action to restore grazing and silage stock over...
Agri-Business
The chair of the National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) has urged farmers to shop around for the best...
Agri-Business
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to have an impact on the fertiliser supply chain within Ireland, a sub-group of the...
Tillage News
Production costs for tillage farmers producing cereals in 2023 are expected to be 60% higher than in 2021, according projections...
Agri-Business
There is enough fertiliser in Ireland to get us through until the end of September, the National Fodder and Food...
Pig/Poultry
Teagasc has told the National Fodder and Food Security Committee that the Irish pig sector has lost €81 million so...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has urged farmers “not to take the foot off the pedal” when...