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Two major dairy events take place in Tipperary this week

The county hosts two major dairy events this week, with the NDC/Kerrygold Quality Milk Award winning farm walk on Wednesday and the Arratipp event on Friday.

NEWS 22 June 2026

Two major dairy events take place in Tipperary this week

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320,000ha in BISS opt not to meet active farmer check through stocking rate

320,000ha in BISS opt not to meet active farmer check through stocking rate

NEWS 22 June 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as farm walks and shows take center stage

Watch: this week in pictures as farm walks and shows take center stage

NEWS 21 June 2026

Mart sales plummet by 13% in Connacht and border counties

Mart sales plummet by 13% in Connacht and border counties

Mart sales plummet by 13% in Connacht and border counties

NEWS 21 June 2026

Analysis: Brexit is bad, but could have been worse

Analysis: Brexit is bad, but could have been worse

Analysis: Brexit is bad, but could have been worse

NEWS 21 June 2026

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Grass weeds worse this season, but no longer being ignored

Grass weeds worse this season, but no longer being ignored

Grass weeds are worse this season in many places, as farmers did not get out on crops after sowing with a herbicide and this needs to change.

CROPS 20 June 2026

Farmer Writes: we buffer-fed cows for two months

Farmer Writes: we buffer-fed cows for two months

We have managed the silage-making by doing 50ac of new leys early on followed by another 100ac two weeks later. This did not pass without incident, writes Joe Collingborn.

FARMER WRITES 20 June 2026

Teagasc urges farmers to act now to improve water quality

Teagasc urges farmers to act now to improve water quality

Non-compliance is primarily attributable to management practices rather than structural deficiencies on farms, director of research at Teagasc Pat Dillon said.

NEWS 20 June 2026

Many unknowns around carbon farming – Minister

Many unknowns around carbon farming – Minister

Minister says he is committed to developing a national carbon farming framework.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 20 June 2026

Bord Bia and meat industry examining consumer demand for beef

Bord Bia and meat industry examining consumer demand for beef

Recent analysis suggests that Irish cattle availability will likely recover in the second half of the year, the Minister said.

NEWS 20 June 2026

Agri jobs: dairy farm assistants highly sought after

Agri jobs: dairy farm assistants highly sought after

Dairy farms in Wexford, Cork and Meath are seeking dairy farm assistants.

NEWS 20 June 2026

The Grass Week: temporary grass shortage easily rectified

The Grass Week: temporary grass shortage easily rectified

Some farmers may have found themselves under pressure for grass over the last week, but are now coming out the other side of it with improved temperatures.

GRASS & FEEDING 20 June 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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