Lorcan Roche Kelly

lrochekelly@farmersjournal.ie

Down to Agribusiness: markets, elections and the political price of inflation

Stephen and Lorcan discuss global dairy markets, the price of Irish beef and the results of the US elections. They are joined by VetPal CEO Alan Gormley.

NEWS 6 November 2026

Down to Agribusiness: markets, elections and the political price of inflation

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Roebuck raises €9m to help Galway biotech firm GlasPort Bio expand

Roebuck raises €9m to help Galway biotech firm GlasPort Bio expand

NEWS 6 November 2026

What’s behind the SMP rally?

What’s behind the SMP rally?

NEWS 4 November 2026

Why Brazil’s election hit agri-commodity prices

Why Brazil’s election hit agri-commodity prices

Why Brazil’s election hit agri-commodity prices

NEWS 4 November 2026

No relief in sight for diesel prices

No relief in sight for diesel prices

No relief in sight for diesel prices

NEWS 4 November 2026

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Glanbia raises 2026 earnings forecast as Optimum Nutrition sales jump 25.8%

Glanbia raises 2026 earnings forecast as Optimum Nutrition sales jump 25.8%

The nutrition company has reported a strong performance in the first nine months of the year

NEWS 4 November 2026

Department of Agriculture returned almost €1.2bn to Exchequer since 2016

Department of Agriculture returned almost €1.2bn to Exchequer since 2016

Even in 2025, which saw one of the lowest levels of underspend over the last decade, agriculture was still the worst of the major government departments at spending exchequer funding.

NEWS 28 October 2026

Agri-Lloyd acquired by UK agricultural supplier

Agri-Lloyd acquired by UK agricultural supplier

The deal will have no effect on day-to-day operations at the livestock-nutrition business.

NEWS 28 October 2026

Kerry shares back to early-2025 highs

Kerry shares back to early-2025 highs

The company’s stock price rallied on earnings, fresh share buyback

NEWS 28 October 2026

Relentless rise in gas prices

Relentless rise in gas prices

Key European benchmark price for natural gas nears €100/MW.

NEWS 28 October 2026

Department of Agriculture spending increased by €100m in 2025

Department of Agriculture spending increased by €100m in 2025

Appropriation accounts for the department give a detailed breakdown of spending during the year.

NEWS 22 October 2026

Kerry announces results and fresh buyback programme

Kerry announces results and fresh buyback programme

Third-quarter results from the taste and flavour company showed sales growth.

NEWS 22 October 2026

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