Sheep
Difficult January outlook for sheep prices
The prospect of sheep prices improving after Christmas looks unlikely, according to Irish Country Meats’ Dermot O’Sullivan. O’Sullivan spoke at...
Sheep
The prospect of sheep prices improving after Christmas looks unlikely, according to Irish Country Meats’ Dermot O’Sullivan. O’Sullivan spoke at...
Agri-Business
As part of a re-structuring process in the Teagasc Food Research Programme, five people have been newly appointed as Heads of...
Dairy
Teagasc fully recognises the additional challenges faced by milk producers in those areas of the country with heavier soils and...
Agri-Business
Approximately 18,000 Irish farmers are now using the Teagasc eProfit Monitor programme, according to the organisation’s financial management specialist Kevin Connolly....
Agri-Business
Ireland needs a greater numbers of better educated young farmers, according to Director of Research at Teagasc Frank O’Mara. There is...
Tillage
The potential is there to worsen the Blackgrass problem in Ireland if straw is imported from the UK, according to...
Beef
Teagasc researchers will feature in tonight’s episode of ’10 Things to Know About … Beef and Beer’ – a science...
Dairy
This week’s Teagasc National Dairy Conference will provide producers with an opportunity to learn about new ideas, share information and...
Beef
Payments made to suckler farmers under the Beef Data and Genomics Programme in 2016 will offset falling margins associated with...
Beef
The idea of cutting production in the beef sector now needs to be given serious consideration, ICSA President President Patrick...
Agri-Business
The overall income generated by Irish farms is expected to increase by 5% in 2017, according to Teagasc. In its...
Agri-Business
Brexit presents many threats to the Irish agri-food sector, according to Teagasc’s Kevin Hanrahan. One of the most worrying threats...
Agri-Business
The fall in the value of Sterling against the euro is already causing problems for Irish exporters, according to Teagasc’s...
Other
A partnership is a business arrangement where the profits from that business are shared among the partners in the partnership....
Beef
Many beef, sheep and dairy farmers are beginning to introduce forage crops into their animal’s winter diets. Good management of...
Other
Ireland’s share of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) from the EU budget may come under pressure once the UK leaves...
Agri-Business
Teagasc is to recruit in the region of 30 new staff next year, across the board, but it doesn’t have...
Agri-Business
Teagasc’s income jumped by €10m in 2015 to reach €175m, it was revealed today in its Annual Report and Financial...