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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
N.Ireland
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir has announced that the new...
Beef
Suckler cow numbers in Ireland have fallen by 270,000 head while the number of dairy cows in...
The latest calf registration figures from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) shows that...
A reformed suckler scheme which is expected to have no upper limit on the number of weanlings/herd...
With calving on a lot of suckler farmers' minds in the coming weeks, it is important not to forget...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has provided updates regarding the...
Calls for a €200 payment per suckler cow have been described as "wrong" by the former president...
Calls have been made for the allocation of €120 million in the upcoming budget to develop a new...
Opinion
The National Beef Association (NBA) should be congratulated for the effort brought to bear in...
Fianna Fail is set to table a Dail motion this week, which will include calls for a €200/suckler...
The recent speech given by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) president Patrick...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
The Newford demonstration farm and suckler herd was set-up in 2015, with the aim to operate a...
Single suckling is the predominant cattle production system in Ireland, according to the 2016...
Tom Halpin farms 64ha in Robertstown, Co. Meath. With the help of his wife Anne and his children...
The cost of keeping a spring-calving suckler cow varies considerably across the country, according...
