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Drinagh tops 2025 and six-year milk price review

The west Cork based co-ops supplying milk to Carbery top the milk price review for 2025 and the six-year average.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Drinagh tops 2025 and six-year milk price review

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Badger schemes Ts and Cs revised

Badger schemes Ts and Cs revised

NEWS 27 May 2026

New bluetongue case found in Tipperary

New bluetongue case found in Tipperary

NEWS 27 May 2026

Bovine birth registrations still trending above 2025 levels

Bovine birth registrations still trending above 2025 levels

Bovine birth registrations still trending above 2025 levels

NEWS 24 May 2026

Your badger scheme questions answered

Your badger scheme questions answered

Your badger scheme questions answered

ANIMAL HEALTH 23 May 2026

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Farm Tech Talk: New TB programme, Brazil fights back and BISS

Farm Tech Talk: New TB programme, Brazil fights back and BISS

This week, Stephen and the panel discuss the EU fertiliser plan, hogget prices, the new TB on-farm biosecurity programme, BlSS and Kerry Dairy Ireland's rebranding.

PODCAST 15 May 2026

New dairy editor at the Irish Farmers Journal

New dairy editor at the Irish Farmers Journal

The Irish Farmers Journal is bolstering its editorial team, with the appointment of Dr Brendan Horan as dairy editor.

NEWS 15 May 2026

Dairy Management: midges that transfer bluetongue are active

Dairy Management: midges that transfer bluetongue are active

Speaking at DairyCon, a conference focused on dairy health, nutrition and herd management, vet Ronan O’ Neill, discussed the risks associated with vector-borne diseases.

NEWS 15 May 2026

ArraTipp and Dairygold set April milk prices

ArraTipp and Dairygold set April milk prices

The base price has increased by 0.59c/l excluding VAT for April milk supplies at ArraTipp.

NEWS 15 May 2026

Kerry Dairy Ireland announces its new name

Kerry Dairy Ireland announces its new name

The new name for Kerry Dairy Ireland reflects the two sides of the business – its people and the island of Ireland, writes Aidan Brennan.

NEWS 15 May 2026

Farm Tech Talk: live from Balmoral Show 2026

Farm Tech Talk: live from Balmoral Show 2026

This week, Farm Tech Talk is live from the 2026 Balmoral Show, discussing all things farming, both north and south.

PODCAST 15 May 2026

Number of herds locked-up with TB down almost 15%

Number of herds locked-up with TB down almost 15%

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said that he believes TB eradication is possible and is something that can be delivered.

NEWS 15 May 2026

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