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Cereal prices projected to drop by one third in 2023
Anne O'Donoghue
The price of both cereals and milk is expected to drop significantly in 2023, with pig prices up 22%.
8 December 2023 News
IFA calls for deer recommendations to be implemented in new year
The recently published deer management report represents progress, the IFA has said.
8 December 2023 News
Milk price must rise in line with Ornua PPI
There is a “significant gap” between current milk price and the Ornua PPI, the IFA has said.
Two new cases brings bluetongue total to 11 in England
The two latest cases this Friday have been in Norfolk, establishing a new 10km temporary control zone (TCZ).
8 December 2023 News
Drennan confirmed as next ICMSA president
The Co Kilkenny man will take up the position of ICMSA president on 18 December.
8 December 2023 News
Decision due next week on nitrates mitigation measures
The water quality group will make a decision by next week on research presented by Teagasc on measures that would allow farmers some flexibility on the upcoming 220kg N/ha limit.
8 December 2023 News
Heydon 'confident' on reinstating Irish beef access to China
A meeting was held this Thursday with a Chinese customs delegation on reinstating Irish beef access following an atypical case of BSE.
7 December 2023 News
Deer management should not lead to restrictions on farmers - ICMSA
The publication of a report on managing the country’s deer population was welcomed by the ICMSA, but with some trepidation.
7 December 2023 News
Suckler farmers have lost faith in ICBF – Connacht IFA
This is due to the impact of changes to beef indexes on suckler farmers in SCEP, a statement released by the IFA county chairs in Connacht said.
7 December 2023 News
Dublin Mayor acknowledges farmers at live crib opening
The live animal crib was officially launched at the Mansion House in Dublin this Thursday.
7 December 2023 News
Christmas ham trade strong as consumers opt for smaller joints
Vendors around the country are experiencing a strong Christmas ham trade, with a move towards smaller joints.
6 December 2023 News
Deer management units needed to control deer in 'hot spot' areas
A new report from the Irish deer management strategy group (IDMSG) has outlined a number of recommendations to manage the country’s wild deer population.
6 December 2023 News