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Dairy trade holding strong as heifers make up to €4,640

Dairy

about 9 hours ago

Dairy trade holding strong as heifers make up to €4,640

The dairy trade is continuing to hold strong across the marts of Ireland this week, with heifers making as much as €4,640.

ICMSA urges minister to 'support call for action' on EU dairy

Dairy

about 21 hours ago

ICMSA urges minister to 'support call for action' on EU dairy

The ICMSA has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine, Martin Heydon to support a "call for action on EU dairy".

Top price of €5,350 at Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders Club sale

Dairy

1 day ago

Top price of €5,350 at Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders Club sale

The Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders Club held it's much anticipated annual show and sale in Gortatlea Mart, Co. Kerry this week.

Gigginstown House Angus sale set for Saturday, April 18

Beef

1 day ago

Gigginstown House Angus sale set for Saturday, April 18

Gigginstown House Angus, is set to host an on-farm sale of pedigree-registered Angus bulls and heifers on Saturday, April 18

ALDI the latest retailer to reduce milk and butter prices

Dairy

2 days ago

ALDI the latest retailer to reduce milk and butter prices

ALDI Ireland is the latest processor to reduce milk and butter prices for consumers, following similar announcements from other retailers.

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Lambing Season with ICM

Watch: Factory boss shares insight and farmer advice on lamb trade

Watch: Factory boss shares insight and farmer advice on lamb trade

Episode three, the final episode, of the Lambing Season Series with Irish Country Meats (ICM) sees...

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Podcast

2 days ago

The Farming Week: Fuel prices, beef finishers and live export concerns

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

The Farming Week: Fuel prices, beef finishers and live export concerns

Agri-Business

2 days ago

Call for bluetongue vaccine option to be included in more schemes

A farm organisation has called for the bluetongue vaccine option to be included in more schemes.

Call for bluetongue vaccine option to be included in more schemes

Dairy

2 days ago

Musgrave announces price cuts on SuperValu and Centra butter and milk

Musgrave announced that prices on SuperValu and Centra own-brand Irish butter and milk products will be reduced tomorrow (Friday, March 27).

Musgrave announces price cuts on SuperValu and Centra butter and milk

Dairy

2 days ago

Milk and butter price cuts ‘a kick in the teeth for farmers’

Retail milk and butter price cuts announced today (Thursday, March 26) are “a massive concern” for farmers according to one organisation.

Milk and butter price cuts ‘a kick in the teeth for farmers’

Dairy

2 days ago

An Taisce request to overturn derogation 'deeply irresponsible'

A Fine Gael senator has criticised the move by An Taisce to try and get the new nitrates derogation overturned as "deeply irresponsible".

An Taisce request to overturn derogation 'deeply irresponsible'

Agri-Business

2 days ago

Lidl confirms further price cuts for milk and butter

Lidl Ireland has today (Thursday, March 26) announced it will be further reducing the prices across its own-brand milk and butter range.

Lidl confirms further price cuts for milk and butter

Dairy

2 days ago

The importance of selective breeding this season

As the breeding season approaches quickly, it's time to start making selective decisions about the cows and bulls being used next month.

The importance of selective breeding this season

Beef

2 days ago

Over 50,000 cattle exported from Ireland in first 11 weeks of 2026

Over 50,000 cattle have been exported from Ireland in the first 11 weeks of 2026, latest figures from DAFM have shown.

Over 50,000 cattle exported from Ireland in first 11 weeks of 2026

Agri-Business

3 days ago

Proposed animal transport rules to 'effectively end' live exports

The Committee on Agriculture has been told that proposed new rules on animal transport will "effectively end" live trade from Ireland.

Proposed animal transport rules to 'effectively end' live exports

Video

3 days ago

Can farmers afford silage amid 73c/L increase?

The current situation with green diesel has left farmers wondering what to prioritise in 2026 - the...

Can farmers afford silage amid 73c/L increase?

Agri-Business

3 days ago

Watch: 100ac of silage set to cost €2,855 extra as diesel soars

The current situation with green diesel has left farmers wondering what to prioritise in 2026 - the tax bill or silage for their animals?

Watch: 100ac of silage set to cost €2,855 extra as diesel soars

Dairy

3 days ago

Over 50 dairy cows for Athenry Mart Show & Sale

Over 50 dairy cows will go under the hammer at Athenry Mart, Co. Galway tomorrow, Thursday, March...

Over 50 dairy cows for Athenry Mart Show & Sale

Dairy

3 days ago

Farmers urged to check cows' iodine status as goitre linked to abortions

Farmers turning cows out to grass are urged to check trace element balance in dry cows, as goitre was listed at the top 10 abortion diagnoses

Farmers urged to check cows' iodine status as goitre linked to abortions

Dairy

3 days ago

EU dairy farmer group criticises new EU-Australia trade deal

A group representing EU dairy farmers has criticised the EU-Australia free trade deal that was signed this week.

EU dairy farmer group criticises new EU-Australia trade deal

Dairy

3 days ago

Don't let scour catch you off guard late in the season

There may not be as many cows calving down now, however the threat of calf scour is still growing as in full pens.

Don't let scour catch you off guard late in the season

Agri-Business

4 days ago

What 3 key factors are 'driving change' in the dairy sector?

Three key factors "driving change" in the dairy sector were highlighted at a dairy conference today (Tuesday, March 24).

What 3 key factors are 'driving change' in the dairy sector?

Dairy

4 days ago

An Taisce officially asks commission to overturn new derogation

An Taisce has said it has asked the European Commission to overturn the latter's decision to grant an extension to the nitrates derogation.

An Taisce officially asks commission to overturn new derogation

N.Ireland

4 days ago

NI calf registrations up 5,000 head in 2025 after two years of decline

Calf registrations in Northern Ireland rose for the first time in 3 years during 2025 with a "modest" increase of 5,072 head from 2024.

NI calf registrations up 5,000 head in 2025 after two years of decline

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