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Irish farming is changing fast - with technology and artificial intelligence (AI) driving the...
Agri-Business
Up to 99,000t of farm waste is set to be processed at a brand new biomethane facility in Co. Mayo...
Copa Cogeca said it strongly regrets the decision by Chinese authorities to impose preliminary...
Pig/Poultry
China has announced new duties on its imports of pork from a raft of EU pig processors, including a...
The Irish Farmers' Association's (IFA) pig chair, Michael Caffrey has expressed his "deep...
Rural Life
Glenbrook Farm third-generation owner Peter Twomey has gone from dairy to diversity, embracing...
Healthy soil is the foundation of profitable and sustainable farming. Post-harvest is a crucial...
Pig farm incomes have stabilised in recent years after a sharp decline from 2021-2023, according to...
A group of animal activists have said a new bill to be introduced in the Dáil by non-government...
Livestock populations are continuing to decrease across the EU, according to the latest data from...
N.Ireland
A recent farmer meeting has highlighted the impact of the Nutrients Action Programme (NAP)...
Authorities in Germany have confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in the...
Teagasc is currently seeking tenders for the refit of the existing farrowing house at its Moorepark...
“It’s easily saved me half a labour unit in spring”, says Larry Summers, who milks 140 cows...
Beef
Between January and April 2025, cattle slaughterings grew by 0.5% when compared with the same...
Environment
Implementing livestock density limits results in reduced EU livestock numbers, particularly...
According to a recent RaboResearch report, pork prices have rebounded and remain strong despite...
The number of cattle in Ireland in June 2024 was 7,183,100 - a fall of 158,300 (-2.2%) when...
By Chris McCullough With around one billion pigs worldwide, the pork sector produces significant...
Pigs produced to be resistant to one of the world’s most costly livestock diseases, using...
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today (Wednesday, April 30) called for a ban on the...
An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission to Rosderra Farms for a new pig fattening shed in...
The number of sheep slaughtered in Ireland in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025 stood at 580,200,...
Drakestown Community Group has raised nearly €7,500 so far in objection to plans for an...
The National Animal Rights Association and Animal Rebellion Ireland have "handed in" files to the...
The gross indigenous production (GIP) of bovine animals in the EU is expected to increase to...
