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Sheep marts: weather slows trade for store lambs in Mountbellew
High levels of rainfall and difficult ground conditions have hit farmer appetite for store lambs.
Coillte is to explore partnership and joint venture models to develop future wind projects.
By Eoin Lowry on 23 October 2017
Raymond Linnane operates a 50 cow suckler herd in Bellharbour, Co. Clare. He built a new slatted shed in 2006 and highlights the difference slat rubber makes to his herd, versus bare concrete slats.
Sentiment in dairy markets has turned negative in recent weeks as supply begins to recover in some major producing regions.
By Lorcan Allen on 23 October 2017
The bluetongue virus, a virus spread by insects, has been detected in Scotland in imported cattle.
By Amy Forde on 23 October 2017
An ongoing public consultation on French food policy will result in legislation putting a floor under food prices to protect farm incomes, President Emmanuel Macron has said.
By Thomas Hubert on 23 October 2017
Jonny Greene and his father Nassau have been at the forefront of soil management since the early noughties. Alistair Chambers went to see their latest drill.
By Alistair Chambers on 23 October 2017
STIHL continues to steal a march when it comes to developing new innovative technologies that offer real solutions to practical problems.
New figures released by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) shows which counties have the best and worst rates of calves per cow per year.
By Hannah Quinn-Mulligan on 23 October 2017
Daniel McPartlin reports from a special sale of in-calf heifers in Dowra Mart last week.
By Daniel McPartlin on 23 October 2017
Food price inflation has reached a four-year high of 3.4% in the UK, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
By Eoin Lowry on 23 October 2017
Standout heifers sold particularly well at the special sale of heifers eligible for the Beef Data and Genomics programme but some plainer or beefy heifers were a challenging trade.
By Darren Carty on 23 October 2017
At EirGrid we are responsible for a safe, secure and reliable supply of electricity – now and in the future.
With Dunnes Stores breathing down their neck, competition is at its highest between food retailers as consumers return to branded products, according to Kantar Worldpanel.
By Thomas Hubert on 23 October 2017
Milk production in the US shows no signs of slowing, with the latest figures from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) showing an increase in September production.
By Amy Forde on 23 October 2017
Ciarán Lenehan gives an update on the challenge aspect of the BETTER farm beef programme.
By Ciarán Lenehan on 19 October 2017
Energy Now will combine a conference and trade exhibition on the renewable energy opportunities for farmers and landowners this Wednesday and Thursday.
By Thomas Hubert on 23 October 2017
Bord Bia recently undertook a study tour of northern England with a group of Irish beef and dairy producers.
Marts around the country are remembering those killed in farming accidents and raising safety awareness this week.
By Thomas Hubert on 23 October 2017
The search for new good commercial varieties in ongoing but good performers elsewhere do not always measure up when grown here.
By Andy Doyle on 19 October 2017
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