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Eating butter is ok, but too much margarine could kill you!

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Eating butter is ok, but too much margarine could kill you!

Eating butter is not associated with an increased risk of death and disease, however eating...

Video: Stunning footage of a US wheat harvest you need to see

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Video: Stunning footage of a US wheat harvest you need to see

Harvesting is in full swing at the moment, including in the US where the LaRosh family is...

'No Lamb Week' has little effect on UK lamb prices

Sheep

about 10 years ago

'No Lamb Week' has little effect on UK lamb prices

Following the uplift in prices seen last week (week ending August 8), AHDB said the lamb trade at...

New Lexion 700 combine range designed to achieve greater throughputs

Machinery

about 10 years ago

New Lexion 700 combine range designed to achieve greater throughputs

Next year will see the Lexion 700 combine range from German machinery manufacturer Claas further...

Entries for Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition up on last year

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Entries for Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition up on last year

Entries for the 2015 Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition are up on the previous two...

Beef

about 10 years ago

Three ways to assess the herd health of your cattle

Do you know which infectious diseases are in your herd, and how many animals have been...

Three ways to assess the herd health of your cattle

Machinery

about 10 years ago

Claas to extend the availability of new combine cutter bars

Claas is to increase the availability of its Vario and the Cerio cutter bars – both of which were...

Claas to extend the availability of new combine cutter bars

Grass

about 10 years ago

Offaly farm to increase gross margin by 33% through grass

A Co. Offaly mixed farm is planning on increasing its gross margin by €250/ha on the strength of...

Offaly farm to increase gross margin by 33% through grass

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

Moy Park sees turnover jump by £3.9m for second quarter

Moy Park’s turnover increased by £3.9m to £360.3m for the second quarter (Q2) of 2015, compared...

Moy Park sees turnover jump by £3.9m for second quarter

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

New TV campaign from Bord Bia urges shoppers to buy more lamb

Bord Bia’s new lamb campaign to highlight the “unmistakable” taste of quality assured...

New TV campaign from Bord Bia urges shoppers to buy more lamb

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

Meat Industry Ireland appoints senior executive director 

Meat Industry Ireland, the representative organisation for the meat industry within Ibec, has...

Meat Industry Ireland appoints senior executive director 

Machinery

about 10 years ago

Video: Massey dream combo of 7720 tractor with DM Series butterfly mowers

Massey Ferguson recently launched its new DM Series disc mower range which includes light, mounted...

Video: Massey dream combo of 7720 tractor with DM Series butterfly mowers

National Ploughing Championships

about 10 years ago

New child safety initiative from FBD at the Ploughing

FBD will be handing out child safety wristbands at all event entrances at this year’s National...

New child safety initiative from FBD at the Ploughing

Machinery

about 10 years ago

Video: Classic harvesters cutting silage in Cork

Last weekend (August 8, 2015) a Classic Silage Field Day took place in Co. Cork and John Murphy...

Video: Classic harvesters cutting silage in Cork

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Glanbia slashes its July milk price - blames weak markets

Glanbia has said it will pay its member suppliers 26.5c/L including VAT for July milk. This...

Glanbia slashes its July milk price - blames weak markets

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

10 things every farmer hates - what's your pet peeve?

1. Picking stones The most boring, monotonous, back breaking job known to every farmer in...

10 things every farmer hates - what's your pet peeve?

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Co-ops should not shy away from hard decisions including mergers - IFA dairy chairman

The IFA is asking dairy co-operatives to explore all possibilities of consolidation on the back of...

Co-ops should not shy away from hard decisions including mergers - IFA dairy chairman

Agri-Business

about 10 years ago

Despite often poor broadband farmers embrace digital media

Farmers and the general public continue to migrate to consuming news content digitally in...

Despite often poor broadband farmers embrace digital media

Grass

about 10 years ago

Pics: Reseeding options at Germinal open day - What system suits you?

The Germinal reseeding open day in Mountbolus, Tullamore highlighted a range of reseeding methods...

Pics: Reseeding options at Germinal open day - What system suits you?

Environment

about 10 years ago

Dry and mild weather to continue into next week - Met Eireann

The dry weather is to continue for the weekend and for much of next week with just a few showers at...

Dry and mild weather to continue into next week - Met Eireann

Agri Politics

about 10 years ago

Australian sheepmeat exports fell 4% in first half of year

Australian sheepmeat exports fell 4% in the first half of 2015, driven by a drop in mutton...

Australian sheepmeat exports fell 4% in first half of year

Dairy

about 10 years ago

ICOS outlines plans to help the dairy market (raising the intervention price is not one of them)

ICOS has put together a set of proposals aimed at strengthening Irish and EU dairy, not only...

ICOS outlines plans to help the dairy market (raising the intervention price is not one of them)

Beef

about 10 years ago

Ireland holds third on EU cattle prices league table

Ireland continues to hold its third place spot on the EU deadweight cattle prices league table, the...

Ireland holds third on EU cattle prices league table

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