Dairy
There is no immediate end in sight to the dairy crisis and it is a “real and deep financial...
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in July 2015 in Ireland was 4% higher than in July 2014, according...
Agri-Business
A new CEDRA funded initiative is looking for 50 early-stage rural-based female entrepreneurs for a...
Collate has announced that InfraVia Capital Partners (InfraVia), a French investment fund, has...
Poor animal health will wreck all the planning which has gone before it, Co. Meath-based veterinary...
FrieslandCampina has reported a first half profit of €192m, up 85% on the first half of...
Sheep
The national sheep kill is 5% ahead of last year, with 62,064 sheep going to Irish factories last...
Environment
There is less than a week to go to the hedge cutting season, which runs from September 1 up...
Agri Politics
European dairy farmers are not in a ‘crisis’ but the sector has challenges, the European...
Northern Ireland’s £623m Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020 has been approved by the...
Monsanto has abandoned its takeover offer to buy Syngenta, the company has announced. Syngenta...
A Co. Meath dairy farmer will increase cow numbers from 130 to 450 within the next three years and...
Last week the national beef kill was back 41,860 head compared to the same time last year, figures...
Germany is the latest EU28 country to put dairy product into intervention – the latest figures...
Rural Life
The teenage boy, seriously injured following a farming accident in Carlow, has died. The farming...
The deadline for the agri-environmental scheme TAMS I is to be extended by two weeks. The move...
Current milk prices are putting a pinch on the purse-strings of a lot of farmers, according to...
The European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan has said he has not ruled out raising the...
The German minister for agriculture Christian Schmidt has signalled that he wants to push ahead...
A car collided with several loose cattle in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday) on the main...
Some 40% of odour complaints to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) related to food and drink...
Diseases and ailments of the digestive tract have been identified in 28% of cases as the cause of...
Strong international demand is one of the many factors driving the Australian beef industry,...
