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Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Agri Politics
Thousands of agricultural workers are living in slum conditions while working for employers in...
Dairy
The business of dairying is one of the main topics being covered at Teagasc's Moorepark open day...
Agri-Business
With the dairy industry in New Zealand facing an ongoing demand for skilled workers, agricultural...
Once-a-day (OAD) feeding calves can be great timesaver at this time of the year and with many...
Identifying sick calves this spring is vital for early treatment to get calves back on track and...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
N.Ireland
Farm organisations along with those involved in tomorrow’s (Wednesday December 11) tractor...
Before the year comes to an end and spring calving gets underway next year, farmers should take...
The number of people employed in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in the third quarter...
Rural Life
Cavan County Council is currently inviting tenders for the creation of a cross border network...
This year's overall winner of the AXA National Dairy Innovation Awards went to True North...
UK farm support spending may come under pressure, courtesy of the upcoming Budget, scheduled for...
Inform Nutrition is proud to lead the way in the agricultural sector and be the first Irish...
Once-a-day milking (OAD) can be used long-term as the overall farming system, or it can be used...
The average "shadow wage" or economic value of farm family labour on Irish dairy farms has been...
The number of employees in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector has declined in the second...
The number of people employed in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector has increased by...
85% of Irish food businesses have reported input costs and inflation as the biggest threat to the...
The Irish Business and Employers Confederation (Ibec) has forecasted estimates for the labour needs...
Food Drink Ireland (FDI), the Ibec group representing the food and drink sector, has emphasised the...
A recent dairy conference in Ballynahinch highlighted labour issues on Northern Irish dairy farms...
Dairy Technical
Labour is an ongoing issue on many dairy farms, with many farms struggling to attract and retain...
As we enter into November, now is a good time of year for dairy farmers to start looking for staff...
A 119-cow dairy herd can be managed with less than 3,000 hours of labour input per year, or 54...
Labour rules need to be eased to ensure the survival of the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland,...
