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Milk yield is falling, should you be concerned?

Droughts are occurring more frequently and management practices need to take account of these changes.

MANAGEMENT 10 August 2026

Milk yield is falling, should you be concerned?

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One in 300 non-EU beef shipments refused entry at Ireland’s borders

One in 300 non-EU beef shipments refused entry at Ireland’s borders

NEWS 10 August 2026

In pictures: farm walks, agricultural shows and busy marts across Ireland

In pictures: farm walks, agricultural shows and busy marts across Ireland

NEWS 9 August 2026

Farmer views: ‘If other co-ops follow suit, it’s going to wipe out Kerrygold’

Farmer views: ‘If other co-ops follow suit, it’s going to wipe out Kerrygold’

Farmer views: ‘If other co-ops follow suit, it’s going to wipe out Kerrygold’

NEWS 9 August 2026

Further CAP cuts would be 'Armageddon' for Irish agriculture - Francie Gorman

Further CAP cuts would be 'Armageddon' for Irish agriculture - Francie Gorman

Further CAP cuts would be 'Armageddon' for Irish agriculture - Francie Gorman

NEWS 9 August 2026

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Taoiseach confident Ireland can secure deal on future of CAP

Taoiseach confident Ireland can secure deal on future of CAP

An ‘adequately funded, practical and workable’ CAP is Ireland’s goal for the current CAP reform, an Taoiseach has said.

NEWS 8 August 2026

Another record high for sheep meat price index

Another record high for sheep meat price index

Overall food price index increased in July, but there was mixed fortunes for the different commodities.

NEWS 8 August 2026

'I expect an increase' - Minister Heydon on 2027 agriculture budget

'I expect an increase' - Minister Heydon on 2027 agriculture budget

Minister Heydon’s demand comes against the backdrop of Government plans to levy the Department of Agriculture, and other departments, to fund a shortfall in money in the Department of Education.

NEWS 8 August 2026

Ask your merchant for higher voluntary standard cover crop seed

Ask your merchant for higher voluntary standard cover crop seed

When purchasing cover crop seed, make sure to ask for higher voluntary standard seed to keep grass weeds out of your farm.

HUSBANDRY 8 August 2026

Tullamore Show 2026 as it happened with all the champions and results

Tullamore Show 2026 as it happened with all the champions and results

Relive all the action from Tullamore Show 2026, with champions, results, news, photos and videos from across the showgrounds.

NEWS 8 August 2026

Watch: the calm before the Tullamore Show

Watch: the calm before the Tullamore Show

Martina Neville, head of the dairy section at the Tullamore Show, talks the Irish Farmers Journal through the preparations currently underway – as cattle begin to arrive on the showgrounds.

FEATURE 8 August 2026

Watch: preview of the Tullamore Show

Watch: preview of the Tullamore Show

John Keena, chairperson of Tullamore Show, talks to us on-site about what people can expect at the National Livestock Show tomorrow.

NEWS 8 August 2026

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