Agri-Business
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) is considering a number of proposals including a new...
Dairy
The majority of milk processors across Ireland have dropped milk prices for the third consecutive...
Closing out the dairy platform at this time of the year is essential to ensuring you can get the...
As the days count down to the housing season and farmers prepare to dry off the herd, it is time to...
Milking intervals are a complex topic, as each farm tends to follow its own specific routine and...
As we gear up for the end of the final rotation, farmers should test their silage to ensure they...
Raymond Goggin is milking 120 black-and-white cows on 60ha of farmland in Templemartin, just...
As the final grazing rotation wraps up, farmers need to ensure their winter housing is ready for...
It all starts with "good quality milk" but when it comes to cheese, the proof is as always, in the...
As farmers prepare to bring the herd in for winter, they must be assessing their parasite control...
The Irish Pure Friesian Club has announced an all-new national event, set to take place for the...
As the winter closes in, farmers must be looking at the best feeding options for their herd to...
As we are well and truly into the last rotation of the grazing season, farmers should be evaluating...
We are quickly approaching the end of the 2025 milking season, meaning farmers must be preparing to...
With autumn calving kicking off, farmers should be considering the best practices to put in place...
As the end of the grazing season approaches, farmers should be considering foot bathing their cows...
Fodder beet is currently one of the best value for money feeds in terms of units of energy (1...
As the 2025 milking season comes to an end, farmers must start deciding which cows should be culled...
As we approach the winter housing period, farmers must make spring-calving heifers a priority in an...
Heavy soil farms must put a strong focus on closing out the grazing platform following last week's...
2025 was a relatively good year for grass growth, which also means it was a good year for the...
N.Ireland
The board of the Dairy Council for Northern Ireland (DCNI) has today (Wednesday, 8 October)...
Lakeland Dairies held an open day at its Bailieborough plant for its stakeholders, farm suppliers,...