Tillage
'Our customers are quite happy with importing barley'
The standoff between farmers and Boortmalt continued last night (Monday, February 18) at the Teagasc malting barley conference held at...
Tillage
The standoff between farmers and Boortmalt continued last night (Monday, February 18) at the Teagasc malting barley conference held at...
Machinery
Kirovets claims to have built 2,400 agricultural and industrial tractors at its factory in St. Petersburg (Russia) last year. The company...
Agri-Business
The UK government has been urged to ensure that the current British food standards are not undermined by any future...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has criticised the “negative running commentary” on dairy beef, saying the focus should...
Machinery
With the planned exit date edging ever closer (and no certainty regarding a withdrawal agreement or an extension), a ‘hard...
Environment
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has argued in favour of ‘agro-forestry’, saying it offers financial benefits for farmers, but only...
Rural Life
A Toyota Land Cruiser 4×4 was stolen from a farm yard in the midlands over the weekend. The vehicle was...
Machinery
Fingal Vintage Society held a special ‘International Harvester (IH) Commemoration Night‘ on Saturday (February 16) – in association with Case...
Agri-Business
Kerry Group has announced that its total dividend payments for 2018 stands at 70.2c/share, after a strong performance last year....
Tillage
In a strange turn up for the books Boortmalt described its pricing structure for the 2019 season to growers who...
Sheep
The recent rise in lamb quotes has ceased with processors moving to take a hold of the market. However, farmers...
Beef
It seems some of the uncertainty surrounding mart trade has lifted and more positivity can be witnessed at the ringside....
Beef
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has responded to Minister Michael Creed’s comments on the four movement rule, claiming that his...
Agri Politics
The Beef Plan Movement’s request for inclusion in the Tuberculosis (TB) 2030 Stakeholder Forum has been turned down by the...
Pig/Poultry
There are some signs of a reduction in pig feed prices but pressure is also mounting on processors for a...
Environment
Michael Creed, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has defended farmers against climate change criticism, saying that greenhouse...
Rural Life
Connacht Gold has announced its continued support for Sligo Rovers as part of its ongoing sponsorship of the ‘Bit O’Red’...
Beef
Proper attention must be paid to those actually responsible for the controversial four movement rule implemented by Irish meat factories,...