Throughput from finishing units in the first four months of the year reached 167,000 head, an increase of 15,500 head on 2024 ...

After a prolonged dry spell in May, the familiar rain has made its comeback, with showers now a regular feature most days.

You can tell the Irish farmers that I will be fighting for the best possible options,” Commissioner for Agriculture ...

A simplified CAP has been promised many times, but the pile of scheme forms gets bigger every year. Maybe pay for play is ...

The tillage area has remained stable this season, but the Government has failed to reach its target to increase the area.

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Daire Cregg reports from the Tegasc/Dairygold joint programme farm walk on the farm of Mark Lonergan in Rosegreen, Co ...

For those interested in the old ways, a trip back in time is taking place on Sunday 15 June with some traditional farming ...

Also I see Michael Sheahan, the Department’s former deputy chief vet, has been signed by veal and beef business Buitelaar ...

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Management mistakes in recent weeks have seen grass quality deteriorate. Correction over the next few weeks is the challenge.

Map weeds and check what control worked where. Did the herbicide work? Is there a risk of resistance? If so, you should get weeds tested at Teagasc. BISS: About 4,600 farmers received notifications ...