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Number of farmers taking guaranteed milk price from Fonterra doubles

Dairy

over 10 years ago

Number of farmers taking guaranteed milk price from Fonterra doubles

Fonterra has set its June Guaranteed Milk Price (GMP) at $5.25/kgMS; the same price as the...

Sheep imports down 50% - impact of labelling rules and exchange rates

Sheep

over 10 years ago

Sheep imports down 50% - impact of labelling rules and exchange rates

BSE: positive result confirmed by Department

Beef

over 10 years ago

BSE: positive result confirmed by Department

Operating surplus in agriculture rose 4.6% in 2014 - CSO

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Operating surplus in agriculture rose 4.6% in 2014 - CSO

Tillage farmers warned that new weed 'black grass' is in Irish crops

Tillage

over 10 years ago

Tillage farmers warned that new weed 'black grass' is in Irish crops

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Impressive selection features in Goldstar Charolais production sale

Impressive selection features in Goldstar Charolais production sale

The well-known and aptly named 'Goldstar Charolais Herd' owned by Martin Ryan from Thurles, Co....

Sheep

over 10 years ago

UK retailers under pressure to buy more British lamb

UK retailers are being urged to buy British lamb by the UK’s National Farmers Union (NFU). The...

UK retailers under pressure to buy more British lamb

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Bord Bia calls for entries for Food and Drink Awards

Bord Bia has called for entries to its Food and Drink Awards programme for 2015. Through...

Bord Bia calls for entries for Food and Drink Awards

Rural Life

over 10 years ago

TAMS planning permission concession for farmers nearing 40 years of age

Farmers applying to TAMS who are nearly 40 years of age or who are about to exceed the five-year...

TAMS planning permission concession for farmers nearing 40 years of age

Pig/Poultry

over 10 years ago

Teagasc is setting up Tinder for pig and tillage farmers (well sort of!)

A new project being undertaken by Teagasc is looking to get pig and tillage farmers together to...

Teagasc is setting up Tinder for pig and tillage farmers (well sort of!)

Agri Politics

over 10 years ago

50% of EU vets focus on pets and just 18% of focus on farm animals

There are 780m farm animals and 157m pets in Europe, yet 48% of European vets focus on companion...

50% of EU vets focus on pets and just 18% of focus on farm animals

Sheep

over 10 years ago

Sheep quotes down 50c/kg, sheep farmers angry - ICSA

Sheep quotes are down at least 50c/kg on this time last year and sheep farmers are angry,...

Sheep quotes down 50c/kg, sheep farmers angry - ICSA

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Galway open day set to showcase potential of farm scale biogas plants

Galway open day set to showcase potential of farm scale biogas plants

The potential benefits for farmers of setting up a farm scale biogas plant on their enterprise will...

Environment

over 10 years ago

Why Met Eireann doesn't make seasonal forecasts

Farmers regularly request that Met Eireann issue a prediction of what the weather will by like over...

Why Met Eireann doesn't make seasonal forecasts

Beef

over 10 years ago

'Global beef prices weakened in first four months of 2015'

In the first four months of 2015 on average global beef prices weakened, according to the...

'Global beef prices weakened in first four months of 2015'

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Monsanto reports 'strong' results, says Syngenta takeover still on

Monsanto reports that it had a strong third quarter, with net sales, gross profit and earnings...

Monsanto reports 'strong' results, says Syngenta takeover still on

N.Ireland

over 10 years ago

Agricultural Business Operations course open for enrolments

The North’s College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Agricultural Business...

Agricultural Business Operations course open for enrolments

Agri Politics

over 10 years ago

'We need to improve access to finance for agriculture'

Wilhelm Molterer, the Vice President of the European Investment Bank told the EU financial...

'We need to improve access to finance for agriculture'

Tillage

over 10 years ago

Tillage farmers spend €80m/year on crop protection - Teagasc

Irish farmers grow some of the highest crop yields in the world but, given our climate, significant...

Tillage farmers spend €80m/year on crop protection - Teagasc

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Want to win 2 tickets to this year's National Dairy Show?

Want to win 2 tickets to this year's National Dairy Show?

University College Cork (UCC) is seeking the views of farmers after their study showed strong...

Dairy

over 10 years ago

Top 200 EBI dairy herds in the country - are you on the list?

The ICBF has published the details of the top 200 EBI dairy herds in the country and Pat...

Top 200 EBI dairy herds in the country - are you on the list?

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Service provider wanted for €130,000 rural programme for women

A fund of €130,000 has been made available to help fund the development and training of a...

Service provider wanted for €130,000 rural programme for women

Sheep

over 10 years ago

Sheep kill remains (10,000) ahead of last year

The sheep kill up to June 21 is over 10,000 head above the same 24 weeks as last year, the latest...

Sheep kill remains (10,000) ahead of last year

Beef

over 10 years ago

Weekly beef kill remains under 30,000

The national beef kill was below the 30,000 mark again last week with a throughput of 29,001...

Weekly beef kill remains under 30,000

Agri-Business

over 10 years ago

Silver lining for Irish exports as euro continues to weaken

The euro continues to weaken against the US Dollar and Sterling in the face of the Greek...

Silver lining for Irish exports as euro continues to weaken

Grass

over 10 years ago

Dairy farmer takes early lead in 2015 Yara Grass Prix

David Murphy from Co. Armagh has taken the lead in this years Yara Grass Prix, the competition...

Dairy farmer takes early lead in 2015 Yara Grass Prix

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