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Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

According to the latest FCI agri-diesel price index, average green diesel prices continued to climb throughout July, even as white diesel prices eased.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

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Dry weather unveils new ringfort in Meath

Dry weather unveils new ringfort in Meath

NEWS 28 July 2026

Dairymaster fined €400,000 following fatal farm incident

Dairymaster fined €400,000 following fatal farm incident

NEWS 28 July 2026

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

Bigger grants narrow Teagasc's deficit as 133 staff were paid over €100,000

NEWS 28 July 2026

Watch: Mayo fans hitch helicopter ride to get ringside at Ballina mart

Watch: Mayo fans hitch helicopter ride to get ringside at Ballina mart

Watch: Mayo fans hitch helicopter ride to get ringside at Ballina mart

NEWS 28 July 2026

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New evidence on earliest farming communities in west of Ireland

New evidence on earliest farming communities in west of Ireland

Excavations have uncovered prehistoric portal and court tombs plus artefacts dating back almost 6,000 years, revealing new evidence about the earliest farming communities in the west of Ireland.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Coillte and national parks hold key for native woodland restoration

Coillte and national parks hold key for native woodland restoration

A new project has identified around 13,000 hectares of native woodland on publicly-owned lands.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Viral Mayo fan returns to the farm after unforgettable win

Viral Mayo fan returns to the farm after unforgettable win

Shane Fitzgerald spoke to Hannah Furlong about what the win means for Mayo people, sheep farming, his florist business and looking for love.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Tirlán kicks off fresh US butter battle

Tirlán kicks off fresh US butter battle

Co-op has agreed deal to supply major US retailer's own-brand grass-fed butter.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Nitrates poisoning warning as rain returns to parts of the country

Nitrates poisoning warning as rain returns to parts of the country

Nitrates uptake from the soil can be accelerated following dry conditions when plant growth picks up again.

NEWS 28 July 2026

Pneumonia vaccinations vital for African weanling market - exporter

Pneumonia vaccinations vital for African weanling market - exporter

Poor pneumonia protocols on suckler farms could put the valuable north African market for weanlings at risk and result in exporters steering clear of unvaccinated stock, a Cork Marts event heard.

MARKETS 28 July 2026

Reminder: trailer numbers mandatory for 2026 harvest

Reminder: trailer numbers mandatory for 2026 harvest

If you are drawing grain this harvest and are part of the Irish Grain Assurance Scheme, then you need trailer numbers on your grain trailers.

HUSBANDRY 28 July 2026

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Future-focused dairy farming: roadshow to share advice to drive profitability

Farmers looking to strengthen performance inside the farm gate are invited to attend a practical roadshow designed to help build more profitable, efficient and resilient dairy farms beyond 2026.

Future-focused dairy farming: roadshow to share advice to drive profitability

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