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Find out what’s inside this week’s Irish Farmers Journal.

News Headlines (ROI)

  • We reveal what’s driving cattle prices higher

  • Prices rocket for marginal ground in the west

  • Milk supply falls by up to 9% to end of March

  • Solar farm developers eye up 200ac land parcels
  • Spring lamb prices reach €10/kg as quotes jump

  • European elections: how have your MEPs voted on farming issues?

  • Opposition intensifies in Mayo to French firm’s forestry plans

  • State swoops on 10,000ac for national park in Kerry

  • Farmers brand callows supports as unfair and unjust

  • Up to €40m in new grants for rural roads and laneways

  • EPA cuts emissions estimate for grasslands

    • News Headlines (NI)

  • More growers leave Moy Park for eggs

  • Tirlán out in front with a price of over 40p/l

  • 'Big money’ required to eradicate TB

  • Nutrients remain in Lough Neagh for 40 years

    • AgriBusiness

  • We look at what loan options are available for working capital and investment

  • Ornua continues to add value for member co-ops

  • Carbery Group produces ‘steady’ performance in challenging year

    • Livestock

  • Calf exports decrease on 2023 levels

  • Clover week 2024: Top tips for getting clover to work for you

  • Adam Woods has the latest advice on purchasing fertiliser

  • Sheep Welfare Scheme - we answer your questions

    • Tillage

  • Fertiliser is flying out during the dry spell – we have an update on prices

  • Potatoes make €750/t due to limited supply and work delays

  • Are herbicides effective on broadleaved weeds?

  • What to know when growing fodder for another farmer

    • Focus – farm infrastructure

  • Why clarity is needed for farmers to invest

  • We profile a pedigree palace in Co Monaghan for an up-and-coming herd

  • Advice on repairing or creating farm roadways

  • How to properly set up an electric fence system that works effectively

  • The factors to ensure a sufficient water supply this summer

    • Irish Country Living

  • Irish novelist and Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch tells us about his momentous win, life in the spotlight and the influence of growing up in Donegal

  • We answer your questions on the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant

  • How to manage rosacea – the ‘curse of the Celts’

    • Pedigree

  • Full report from the Gigginstown annual sale of Aberdeen Angus bulls and heifers

  • A clear path ahead for T Junction at Athenry Mart

    • Machinery

    • Find out how much tractor registrations are back for the first quarter of 2023

  • In pitcures: Krone Big Pack tops auction at €93,00 as we report from the Hennessy Auctioneers’ April machinery auction