• The Department of Agriculture handed back over €100m of farmer money to the Exchequer last year.
  • What can farmers expect from Budget 2018? Find out here.

  • Agriculture did not feature in any of the calculations used in the controversial RHI scheme in Northern Ireland, the High Court was told.

  • There was a last-ditch intervention drive by European dairy processors before the scheme closed.

  • Dairygold has revealed what it will pay for the 200,000t of grain its farmers grow.

    • Photo of the day

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

    Rory McEvoy and contractor Pat Gorman zero-graze McEvoy’s farm at Clonaheen House, Rosenallis, Co Laois. Philip Doyle