Letters to the Editor

Letter: Ireland's cattle numbers

'Irish and European farmers need to be aware of the ruse that is going on with carbon and methane in cattle,' - David Jennings, Bandon, Co Cork.

LETTERS 17 December 2025

Letter: Ireland's cattle numbers

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New age condition for forgotten farmers

New age condition for forgotten farmers

LETTERS 17 December 2025

Tillage compensation payment details needed

Tillage compensation payment details needed

LETTERS 17 December 2025

Letter addressing withdrawing support for nature restoration plan

Letter addressing withdrawing support for nature restoration plan

Letter addressing withdrawing support for nature restoration plan

LETTERS 10 December 2025

Letter to the editor: Mercosur is madness

Letter to the editor: Mercosur is madness

Letter to the editor: Mercosur is madness

LETTERS 10 December 2025

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Letter urging co-operation to promote Irish dairy

Letter urging co-operation to promote Irish dairy

"Farmers need to be paid properly for the stellar job they’re doing producing world-class food." - Ann Moore, Midleton, Co Cork

LETTERS 5 November 2025

Letter considers why farmers are not planting trees

Letter considers why farmers are not planting trees

Why are farmers not planting trees? Michael Ryan, conifer sub-committee of Limerick Tipperary Woodland Owners Ltd.

LETTERS 5 November 2025

Letter about standards in Australian farming

Letter about standards in Australian farming

"Not just Brazil: other agricultural giants far behind Ireland’s standards" - Barry Murphy, Melbourne.

LETTERS 5 November 2025

Letter about Kerrygold product range in Germany

Letter about Kerrygold product range in Germany

"When visiting my home country of Germany, I always marvel at the number of Kerrygold products on offer there and not here." - Heike O’Sullivan, Bonane, Kenmare, Co Kerry.

LETTERS 5 November 2025

Letter highlighting falling milk price

Letter highlighting falling milk price

"Are we consigned to this recurring cycle of roller coaster milk prices or can we add more value to our work?" - Mike Magan, Killashee, Co Longford.

LETTERS 5 November 2025

Exclusive tillage cover crop story

Exclusive tillage cover crop story

"I was horrified when I read your article on cover crops." - Harry Wallace, Raphoe, Co Donegal.

VIEWPOINTS 5 November 2025

Obituary: Michael (Mick) Brennan, Mount Elliot, New Ross, Co Wexford

Obituary: Michael (Mick) Brennan, Mount Elliot, New Ross, Co Wexford

The case would never have been taken, much less won, without Mick Brennan's steadfast determination, loyalty, integrity, and intelligence.

LETTERS 5 November 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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