The Central Statistics Office’s (CSO’s) final estimate of operating surplus in agriculture in 2019 shows an annual increase of €110.7...
July 31, 2020
The dry weather is providing ideal ground conditions for lime spreading, which is essential to correct soil pH. Soil pH...
January 21, 2019
Ireland’s agricultural output value for 2017 grew at the second-highest rate among EU member states, according to new figures from...
November 19, 2018
The balance between farm input and output prices will see an almost 6% decrease in 2018, according to preliminary figures...
November 7, 2018
Reduced grass growth rates and a shortage of feed on many farms – caused by this summer’s drought – forced...
August 17, 2018
Silage prices are varying across the country as vehicles – both large and small – transport silage, haylage, straw, alfalfa...
April 12, 2018
It has been a difficult season for beet growers, as wet weather conditions hampered harvesting in numerous locations throughout the...
March 20, 2018
Unfortunately, the recent snow has prolonged the housing period. It comes just when land was beginning to dry and grazing...
March 7, 2018
It appears that the demand for straw has decreased and prices have dropped back in most parts of the country....
March 2, 2018
€30/bale (4X4 bale) looks to be the standard price for silage in many parts of the country. However, as you...
February 1, 2018
Straw prices have remained steady over the past number of weeks. It has been just over a month since AgriLand‘s...
January 18, 2018
A group of farmers in Scotland, who banded together to negotiate the first post Milk Marketing Board milk price contract,...
January 7, 2018
Ration prices are variable across the country and it pays to shop around. This is especially applicable this year, as...
December 25, 2017
There is large variation in silage prices across the country. Quality is also variable and farmers need to choose carefully...
December 20, 2017
Where possible, the Kepak Group is committed to returning value to farmer suppliers, according to the group’s Meat Division CEO...
October 27, 2017
Driven by consumer demand, European butter prices have surged to reach almost €6,500/t in recent days. Figures from the European...
September 26, 2017
Farmer-owned co-ops must lead the way and set sustainable grain, oilseed and protein prices for growers this harvest, according to...
August 10, 2017
If nothing else, Brazil’s ‘rotten meat’ scandal should bring home to consumers in this part of the world just how...
March 26, 2017
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