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US milk production and cow numbers both up on 2014 levels

Agri Politics

over 9 years ago

US milk production and cow numbers both up on 2014 levels

In 2015, US milk production was up 1.2% on 2014 while December milk production was up 0.7%,...

Global feed production is almost at 1 billion tonnes

Tillage

over 9 years ago

Global feed production is almost at 1 billion tonnes

Yet another unsettled week ahead - Met Eireann

Environment

over 9 years ago

Yet another unsettled week ahead - Met Eireann

Increased cow cullings set to aid French beef production

Beef

over 9 years ago

Increased cow cullings set to aid French beef production

Increasing BDGP payments to suckler farmers not possible - Coveney

Beef

over 9 years ago

Increasing BDGP payments to suckler farmers not possible - Coveney

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Showcasing the future of sustainable livestock farming

As the global conversation around sustainability intensifies, the Sommet de l'Élevage in France...

Sheep

over 9 years ago

'Sheep farmers need to rethink dosing strategies as resistance is growing'

Farmers need to rethink their sheep dosing strategies, as resistance to worm doses is growing in...

'Sheep farmers need to rethink dosing strategies as resistance is growing'

Sheep

over 9 years ago

Early Easter set to boost hogget trade

Religious festivals will continue to impact on demand for sheepmeat during the year, according to...

Early Easter set to boost hogget trade

N.Ireland

over 9 years ago

Dublin must do more on nomad livestock issue – O Neill

The Dublin government must do more to settle the nomad cattle issue, which has seen the thousands...

Dublin must do more on nomad livestock issue – O Neill

Agri-Business

over 9 years ago

Analysis: Global Dairy Trade gives transparency but does not set world dairy prices

The world largest dairy exporter, Fonterra, traded less than one-third of its products through the...

Analysis: Global Dairy Trade gives transparency but does not set world dairy prices

Pig/Poultry

over 9 years ago

Contraction in EU pig numbers to put more pressure on grain prices - AHDB

A projected fall in EU pig numbers will reduce the demand for feed within that sector over the...

Contraction in EU pig numbers to put more pressure on grain prices - AHDB

Dairy

over 9 years ago

'Correct milk feeding important for dairy calves future growth'

The milk feeding period is a really important time in dairy calves lives, as it will influence...

'Correct milk feeding important for dairy calves future growth'

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Highlighting the benefits of a new approach to dairy cow health

Highlighting the benefits of a new approach to dairy cow health

Tucked between the mountains and the sea, the Cooley Peninsula in Co. Louth is a place where...

Environment

over 9 years ago

2015 was the warmest year on record - NASA

Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880,...

2015 was the warmest year on record - NASA

Agri Politics

over 9 years ago

Ukraine lifts ban on EU beef imports - European Commission

The European Commission has confirmed that all EU Member States will be allowed to export beef to...

Ukraine lifts ban on EU beef imports - European Commission

Dairy

over 9 years ago

Fresh calvers can secure 13 kg of dry matter intake per day from grazing alone - Teagasc

Dairy farmers should commit to securing dry matter intakes of 13kg per day from grazing alone with...

Fresh calvers can secure 13 kg of dry matter intake per day from grazing alone - Teagasc

Dairy

over 9 years ago

Arla cuts milk price as 'supply and demand remains out of balance'

Arla Foods has cut its price for February supplies of milk in the UK by 0.8p/L, bringing the UK...

Arla cuts milk price as 'supply and demand remains out of balance'

Environment

over 9 years ago

Extension to hedgecutting dates 'a major help to farmers'

The proposed changes to the Heritage Bill of a one-month extension for hedgecutting and burning of...

Extension to hedgecutting dates 'a major help to farmers'

Agri-Business

over 9 years ago

3 key tips from teagasc to combating milk price volatility

‘Combating Volatility through Our Competitive Advantage’ was the theme of a Dairy Seminar held...

3 key tips from teagasc to combating milk price volatility

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Learn more about the TANCO i‑Series - the i73 BaleShear and i75 MultiShear. The TANCO...

Agri-Business

over 9 years ago

Coveney says he can't get involved in ABP/Slaney merger

The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has said that he cannot get involved in the...

Coveney says he can't get involved in ABP/Slaney merger

Agri Politics

over 9 years ago

MEPs veto draft rules that would allow higher sugar levels than WHO recommends

Draft EU rules that would allow baby foods to continue to contain up to three times more sugar than...

MEPs veto draft rules that would allow higher sugar levels than WHO recommends

Sheep

over 9 years ago

Coveney not commiting to IFA €20 ewe premium proposal

An IFA proposal for €20 per ewe direct payment to assist sheep and hill farmers has got a less...

Coveney not commiting to IFA €20 ewe premium proposal

Beef

over 9 years ago

North/south beef heifer price differential narrows to 25.7c/kg

The North/south heifer price differential narrowed to 25.7c/kg for the week ending January 10,...

North/south beef heifer price differential narrows to 25.7c/kg

Dairy

over 9 years ago

There's more pain ahead in the dairy market warns Fonterra CEO

There is definitely going to be more pain ahead in the dairy market, according to Theo Spierings,...

There's more pain ahead in the dairy market warns Fonterra CEO

N.Ireland

over 9 years ago

Second Ulster Farmers Union office bearer changes farming focus

Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) deputy president Ivor Ferguson has announced that he is to step away...

Second Ulster Farmers Union office bearer changes farming focus

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