Agri-Business
Kerrane: 'Missed opportunity' not to gift all-Irish wool items on St. Patrick’s Day
The government’s decision to gift items made of 60% Irish wool and blended with 40% New Zealand wool as part...
Agri-Business
The government’s decision to gift items made of 60% Irish wool and blended with 40% New Zealand wool as part...
Agri-Business
Farm profits in New Zealand could fall by 54% this financial year to an average of NZ$62,600 (€35,282) per farm,...
Sheep News
In 2023, UK sheepmeat imports totalled 37,900t from New Zealand (NZ) and Australia. According to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development...
Dairy News
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index has recorded a slight increase of 0.5% following the latest trading event held...
Dairy
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has today (Monday, February 12) increased its 2023/24 season forecast farmgate milk price, with the midpoint...
Rural Life
A tractor and truck run will be held on Saturday, February 17 in Ballacolla, Co. Laois, in memory of Seán...
Agri-Business
Fonterra Co-operative Group has today (Thursday, December 7) increased its forecast farmgate milk price and earnings guidance for 2024. The...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament has today (Wednesday, November 22), voted to approve the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and...
Environment
The government has today (Wednesday, November 15) announced €3.8 million in new research funding for four collaborative projects on climate...
Agri-Business
Fonterra has today (Thursday, November 9) announced that it is targeting a 30% reduction in on-farm emissions by 2030. The...
Dairy News
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has confirmed that the sale of Fonterra and Nestlé’s dairy joint venture in Brazil is now...
Rural Life
A former sharemilker from Waikato in New Zealand found responsible for tail injuries to 84 cows, leading to some tails...
Agri-Business
Profit margins on sheep and beef farms in New Zealand are expected to drop by a further 30% this season,...
Dairy News
Fonterra Co-operative Group has today (Monday, October 9) increased its farmgate milk price forecast on the back of improved demand...
Agri-Business
New Zealand (NZ) agri-tech associations travelled to meet with leading researchers and companies at Munster Technological University (MTU) in Co....
Dairy
New Zealand’s largest dairy company, the Fonterra Co-operative Group, has reported a profit of NZ$1.6 billion – up 170% –...
Sheep Technical
A New Zealand (NZ) sheep breed has been labelled an “elite maternal” by a Irish sheep farmer, who is holding...
Agri-Business
Land-use change, including forestry conversions, is continuing to impact livestock numbers in New Zealand, according to a study by Beef...