Agri-Business
574,505 cattle passed through the country's marts in (Q1) 2025, according to latest mart figures from the Department of Agriculture (DAFM).
There are a number of exciting job opportunities in the agricultural sector available at present, including positions for farm workers
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said that over 1 million cattle were sold in marts around the country by the end of July this year.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has said that 725,516 bovines were sold in marts during the first four months of 2024.
Beef
The British Limousin Cattle Society's recent sale in Carlisle saw a top price of 52,000gns for a...
Eurogene AI Services has today (Tuesday, May 2) announced the appointment of Eamonn Coleman as its new national sales manager.
For those seeking a new challenge, a range of roles are currently available in the agricultural sector, including in sales and research.
A "special fat stock sale" is set to take place this week in Ballyjamesduff Mart, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan, organisers have said.
Irish dairy products exporter Ornua has today announced that it has reached and surpassed €1 billion in retail sales value.
There is demand for leased land and entitlements in this country and trade is booming in both, according to Mark McConnell in Co. Donegal.
Machinery
Revenues at Zetor reached €118 million last year. 3,144 machines were produced and sold, out of which 86% were exported to over 40 countries.
Ever wonder how many tractors of each individual make or brand there are in the Republic of Ireland? Find out here.
The total volume of orders for farm machinery across Europe are as high as they were in 2013, latest figures show.
A total of 15.2% of sales are lost in Ireland each year due to counterfeit pesticides, a loss of €15m, a recent EU report shows.
A total of 1,937 new tractors were sold (licensed) in the Republic of Ireland in 2016, according to figures released by the CSO.
A Co Down machinery dealer is claiming that cross-border sales of second-hand tractors have increased dramatically since the Brexit vote
