Beef farming

Wexford farmer rises to the top of the Australian working dog trial world

Craanford native Aoidh Doyle juggled a shearing business, a 1,500ac farm and a growing family, on his way to winning Australia’s top working dog titles.

FEATURE 24 December 2025

Wexford farmer rises to the top of the Australian working dog trial world

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Tánaiste stops short of definitive ‘no’ when pushed on Mercosur stance

Tánaiste stops short of definitive ‘no’ when pushed on Mercosur stance

NEWS 5 December 2025

Beef farmer gives back to Beaumont following farm incident

Beef farmer gives back to Beaumont following farm incident

NEWS 29 November 2025

Big prices for bull nuts

Big prices for bull nuts

Big prices for bull nuts

DEALER 19 November 2025

ICSA Mercosur protest: ‘we don’t want compensation; we want a fair price’

ICSA Mercosur protest: ‘we don’t want compensation; we want a fair price’

ICSA Mercosur protest: ‘we don’t want compensation; we want a fair price’

NEWS 13 November 2025

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Beef Management: front loading concentrates, Teagasc Beef conference and more

Beef Management: front loading concentrates, Teagasc Beef conference and more

Martin Merrick discusses the benefits of front loading feed to weanlings, what's coming up at this years Beef Conference as well as looking at your profits and tax liabilities.

MANAGEMENT 3 September 2025

Editorial: French blow for Mercosur resistance

Editorial: French blow for Mercosur resistance

Huge issues remain with the so-called safeguards, with the chances of these being triggered in the future very slim.

VIEWPOINTS 3 September 2025

My Farming Week: Michael Martin, Ballybaun, Rathnure, Co Wexford

My Farming Week: Michael Martin, Ballybaun, Rathnure, Co Wexford

Michael Martin, Ballybaun, Rathnure, Co Wexford.

NEWS 3 September 2025

ICSA to hold Mercosur protest outside Leinster House

ICSA to hold Mercosur protest outside Leinster House

ICSA president Seán McNamara said while the Government said it is against Mercosur and has raised concerns in Brussels, “it has been little more than going through the motions”.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Young farmer views on the 2025 farming year

Young farmer views on the 2025 farming year

Some young farmers gave their views on the 2025 farming year to Tommy Moyles while they attended the Macra conference in Rosscarbery, Co Cork, and if there was anything they'd change about 2025.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Weanling prices surge despite Mercosur risk

Weanling prices surge despite Mercosur risk

A single member state could request the triggering of an investigation into 'whether there is a surge of imports or a decrease in prices' due to the new tariff for four South American countries.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Almost €9/kg needed for winter finishers

Almost €9/kg needed for winter finishers

Adam Woods takes a look at winter finishing budgets and what beef price will be needed in spring 2026 to leave a margin on €5/kg stores.

MARKETS 3 September 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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