Sheep
4 steps to getting the late-pregnancy nutrition of your ewes right
A ewe’s energy and protein requirements increases significantly in the final weeks leading up to lambing, according to Teagasc’s Frank...
Sheep
A ewe’s energy and protein requirements increases significantly in the final weeks leading up to lambing, according to Teagasc’s Frank...
Rural Life
Young farmers place a huge importance and value on receiving agricultural education prior to commencing their careers in farming, according...
Forestry
The Irish forestry sector is expected to double in size over the next 10 years, according to the CEO of...
Dairy
European milk markets are expected to become more balanced in 2017, according to AHDB Dairy analysts. This will provide more...
Agri-Business
An ICMSA delegation is to meet DEFRA Secretary Andrea Leadsom in the House of Commons next Tuesday evening, February 7....
N.Ireland
A new research project in the North aims to identify how sheep farmers can maximise the use of grass on...
Agri-Business
The EU and national governments are seeking to reduce their exposure to farm payments moving forward, according to University of Limerick...
Agri-Business
A total of 6,214 cases were selected for remote sensing land eligibility inspections in 2016 by the Department of Agriculture, the...
N.Ireland
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been given more time to submit applications to Tier 2 of the £250,000 (€289,800) Farm Business...
Other
The next meeting of the Tillage Stakeholders Forum is to take place on February 16, the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed...
Sheep
A ewe’s requirement for energy and protein increases sharply after lambing, according to Teagasc’s Frank Campion. During the period from...
Opinion
Let’s be clear about this – the prospects of the UK getting a free trade deal with the EU-27 post...
Pig/Poultry
A sixth case of avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed in Ireland, this time in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, after...
Environment
The IFA has called for increased targeted payments to be made to farmers in order to help them adapt to...
Agri-Business
The practice of below cost selling has brought a new and potentially terminal threat to the Irish fruit and vegetable...
Agri Politics
Almost 50% of Ireland’s direct payments under Pillar 1 of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) went to just 12% of...
Dairy
Brexit will not be a deterrent to Strathroy Dairy increasing its milk pool in the Republic of Ireland, according to...
Rural Life
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) held a protest yesterday, January 02, against the threatened closure of a Regional...