• Kerry and Dairygold increased the milk prices they will pay farmers for August supplies. Three other co-ops, Arrabawn, Aurivo and Carbery, also moved.

  • The Department of Agriculture has warned farmers about nitrates.
  • Find out what the top 10 TAMS II investments are in the tillage sector.
  • Counties Mayo and Waterford have been declared free of BVD persistently infected (PI) animals.
  • Beef supremo Larry Goodman turned 80 today. We look back at the rise of his empire, as documented in the Irish Farmers Journal’s archives.

    • Photo of the day

    Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day:

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    Brothers Peter and Adam Walsh, and their cousin Clara Morgan, from Ballynahinch with their champion pen of mules at the annual show and sale of Castlewellan Blackface, Hilltown, Co Down. Houston Green