Agri-Business
Fertiliser prices rose by almost 90% in December - CSO
Fertiliser prices increased by almost 90% in December 2021 compared with same month in the previous year, according to the...
Input costs
N.Ireland
Rise in input costs is a 'concern' - Poots
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots said that he welcomes the rise in farm incomes for 2021 but the continuing...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Agri-Business
Input costs: We are not out of the woods yet - Alltech
It could take until the second half of 2022 before farmers will see any pressure on input costs reducing in...
Dairy News
Kerry Agribusiness to work with fixed price suppliers as input costs rise
Kerry Agribusiness is examining options to help milk suppliers on fixed price schemes who are “overly exposed” due to rising...
Agri-Business
Input-costs problem requires 'whole-of-industry' solution - webinar
A whole-of-industry approach is required to deal with escalating input costs, according to the chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association’s...
Agri-Business
IFA to hold webinar on cost of farm inputs
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) will host a webinar this week to look at the “key issue” for farmers in...
Dairy
Claim of 'massive exodus' from liquid milk due to costs
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has claimed that increasing costs are leading to a “massive exodus” of farmers from the...
Agri-Business
Outlook: All farm input costs to increase dramatically in 2022
Teagasc is predicting a significant rise across all farm input costs in 2022. This follows a 12-month period of upward...
Sponsored
Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Beef
Input costs: Spiraling prices discussed by EU agriculture ministers
The rising input costs and the impact this will have on agricultural markets was brought up yesterday (Monday, November 15)...
Agri-Business
Farmers unable to absorb rise in horticulture input costs
Horticulture production input costs have risen significantly in 2021 and, in many cases, will exceed grower margins, according to a...