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Weekly beef kill still above 30,000 but total kill is well behind 2014 figures

Beef

about 10 years ago

Weekly beef kill still above 30,000 but total kill is well behind 2014 figures

The national weekly beef kill at export plants is still above the 30,000 mark, figures from the...

Diet is so important; it made me a better player - Shefflin

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

Diet is so important; it made me a better player - Shefflin

Have you entered our Ploughing competition to win €7,000 of Gain Feeds?

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

Have you entered our Ploughing competition to win €7,000 of Gain Feeds?

Dairy farmers - last nine months have been tough? Real problems to hit next spring

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Dairy farmers - last nine months have been tough? Real problems to hit next spring

Innovation rewarded at National Ploughing Championships

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Innovation rewarded at National Ploughing Championships

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Corridans set to host Roundhill Limousin heifer sale this weekend

Corridans set to host Roundhill Limousin heifer sale this weekend

The 200-head Roundhill Pedigree Limousin Herd is based in Fedamore, Co. Limerick. Established in...

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

The most expensive machine at the Ploughing

The most expensive machine at the National Ploughing Championships this year was the Claas Lexion...

The most expensive machine at the Ploughing

Sheep

about 10 years ago

Sheep Marts - Store lambs a little easier as lots slip by €1-3/head

The country’s marts are reporting increased numbers of sheep coming forward, and this is having a...

Sheep Marts - Store lambs a little easier as lots slip by €1-3/head

Beef

about 10 years ago

New Zealand cow cull up 107% in August

The has been a massive increase in the number of cull cows coming forward for slaughter in New...

New Zealand cow cull up 107% in August

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

IFA calls on the Government to focus on rural economy

Government action is needed to ensure the economic recovery in Dublin and the main cities is fully...

IFA calls on the Government to focus on rural economy

Environment

about 10 years ago

GLAS to open next month to 10,000 farmers (payments up to €7,000 possible)

The second tranche of GLAS will open next month to applications according to the Minister for...

GLAS to open next month to 10,000 farmers (payments up to €7,000 possible)

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Coveney predicts milk price recovery for 2016 - dairy incomes to fall 40% in 2015

A dairy recovery is predicted for 2016 and will more than likely occur before the middle of next...

Coveney predicts milk price recovery for 2016 - dairy incomes to fall 40% in 2015

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Efficiency and consistency on Cavan calf-to-beef operation

Efficiency and consistency on Cavan calf-to-beef operation

In Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, farm manager Darragh McManus is running Western Black Angus, an...

Tillage

about 10 years ago

Land planted with winter barley continues to increase

Ireland’s winter barley acreage looks set to increase again in 2015, according to Teagasc crop...

Land planted with winter barley continues to increase

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

Forestry planting programme opens for applications

Farmers and landowners can now apply for financial assistance under the forestry planting...

Forestry planting programme opens for applications

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

Teagasc and French ag-body to develop new technologies

Teagasc and its French counterpart are to sign a joint agreement that will enable the development...

Teagasc and French ag-body to develop new technologies

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

Ploughing Day 2 - Sunny start but rain on the horizon

The second day (Wednesday) of this year’s National Ploughing Championships will start off with...

Ploughing Day 2 - Sunny start but rain on the horizon

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

Ploughing results from Day One 2015

Here are Ploughing results from the first day of the Ploughing. Despite the previous heavy rain,...

Ploughing results from Day One 2015

Machinery

about 10 years ago

Video: Lely mower assembled live at the Ploughing

As well as live robotic milking demonstrations at this year’s Ploughing Championships, Lely is...

Video: Lely mower assembled live at the Ploughing

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This post is sponsored by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM), Bord Bia, Teagasc, and multiple industry partners.
Farmers urged to tap into growing prospects for organic livestock

Farmers urged to tap into growing prospects for organic livestock

Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with a series of...

Pig/Poultry

about 10 years ago

Senior members of IFA Pigs Committee resign in protest over 'issues'

Three members of the IFA Pigs Committee have resigned in protest over what are believed to be...

Senior members of IFA Pigs Committee resign in protest over 'issues'

Tillage

about 10 years ago

Forage maize harvest set to run late this year

Forage maize crops are maturing at slower rates than would normally be the case, according to...

Forage maize harvest set to run late this year

Machinery

about 10 years ago

Video: See if your tractor is road worthy

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) launched a series of videos outlining the revised standards for...

Video: See if your tractor is road worthy

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

Enter our Ploughing competition to win farm planning advice

With the National Ploughing Championships taking place over the coming days, the team here at...

Enter our Ploughing competition to win farm planning advice

Dairy

about 10 years ago

New protocol for dairy farmers to switch co-op agreed

Dairy co-ops have agreed on a protocol to provide for the orderly transfer of milk suppliers,...

New protocol for dairy farmers to switch co-op agreed

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

PICS: Sunshine, muck and 77,500 people make Day One at Ploughing 2015

The first day of the Ploughing Championships took place today with the thousands of...

PICS: Sunshine, muck and 77,500 people make Day One at Ploughing 2015

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