Dairy News
Research sheds light on lameness cost in dairy herds
The potential costs associated with lameness in Irish dairy herds have been highlighted in a recent paper published in the...
Dairy News
The potential costs associated with lameness in Irish dairy herds have been highlighted in a recent paper published in the...
Beef
The growth in the Irish dairy herd with a focus on a compact spring-calving has lead to huge volumes of...
Forestry
Over 25,000t of logs have been imported into Ireland from Scotland so far in 2024, according to figures provided by...
Pig/Poultry
By Chris McCullough In an idyllic region of southern Spain seemingly unaffected as yet by climate change, a special breed...
N.Ireland
National Hedgerow Week, which commences on Monday, May 6, is a week to “celebrate all the benefits” a hedgerow can...
Agri-Business
The establishment deadline for the 2024 winter bird food crop under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) has been extended...
Tillage
The most recent update from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed another drop in winter wheat crop...
Rural Life
The development officer at the Community Wetlands Forum (CWF), Mícheál Callaghan has encouraged farmers to get involved in community-led wetland...
Machinery
Fleming Agri Products Ltd. from Derry may not normally hit the headlines every five minutes with new product launches, yet...
Agri-Business
Concentrations of phosphorus (P) trapped in sediments on farm roadways surrounding fields were up to ten times more than anticipated,...
Rural Life
Dairy farmer, Ciarán McDonald played sport while spending long hours on his 350-stock farm, but little did he think he...
Agri-Business
The board of Tirlán will propose that its members approve an increased dividend of 20.96c per share at its Annual...
Rural Life
A young Co. Mayo craftsman is carrying on a tradition of basketmaking, started by his grandfather, Davey Delaney. Thomas Delaney...
Beef
The inclusion of clover in grass reseed mixes has increased significantly over the past two years, according to Germinal Ireland...
Dairy News
Sexed semen is proving to be a useful tool for dairy farmers in the business of breeding replacement heifers. While...
Beef
Breeding season has kicked off on many farms, and with that farmers using a stock bull are reminded to monitor...
Dairy News
The Munster Dairy Producer Organisation (MDPO) is set to open for membership applications as soon as a new website is...
Rural Life
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien has again ruled out any extension of the grant schemes for...