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Agri-Business
Consumer prices for food increased by almost 5% in the 12 months up to September, according to...
In 2024, €5.5 billion was collected in environment-related taxes, new figures from the...
Dairy
The number of dairy cows in the country fell by around 36,000 (-2.2%) in the year to June...
Tillage
Provisional estimates for June 2025 show a 5,800ha (+2.2%) rise in the area under total cereals,...
Sheep
The number of sheep slaughtered between January and August 2025 fell by 18.7% when compared with...
University College Cork (UCC) is seeking the views of farmers after their study showed strong...
Producer prices for food products increased by 4.4% in the 12 months to August 2025, according to a...
Food and live animal exports up to the end of July were valued at almost €9.8 billion, according...
Over the 12 months to July 2025, increases in prices for a number of inputs were recorded, Central...
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.0% between August 2024 and August 2025, up from an annual...
Machinery News
217 new tractors were licensed for the first time in August 2025, according to the Central...
Dairy News
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops was estimated at 1.01 billion litres in July...
It is vital to protect the dry matter (DM) and feed quality of this year’s maize crops against...
Rural Life
Independent TD for Offaly, Carol Nolan has said that the latest data on food prices published...
Food prices are estimated to have risen by 0.4% in the last month (August 2025), and by 5.0% in the...
New Central Statistics Office (CSO) livestock slaughtering figures which show a sharp fall in...
Cattle slaughterings fell by 24.5% to 119,000 head last month when compared with figures for July...
Producer prices for food products over the 12 months to July 2025 increased across a number of...
The value of food and live animal exports stood at €8.2 billion in the first six months of 2025,...
The agricultural output price index increased by 18.9% in the 12 months to June 2025, new figures...
Clearances of marked gas oil, otherwise known as green diesel, were 3% higher in the first six...
New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that 254 new tractors were licensed in...
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.7% between July 2024 and July 2025, new figures from the...
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops was estimated at 1.08 billion litres in June...
Environment
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the Irish economy fell by 3% in 2023, data released by the...