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Added numbers will mean the suckler cow herd is one of the largest in NI
British Simmental Society targets dairy herd with new initiative
Calf birth registrations running 36,469 head higher
Farmer uses jet ski to bring cows in for milking through flooded field
A global fertiliser race is under way
Calf price update: prices back across the board for main breeds
My average CBV was almost exactly the same at €149 as the national average of €150.
The number of CFUs have been growing since 2021, when there were just 468 across the country, according to Department of Agriculture figures.
How do we future-proof Irish beef in an era of globalisation, falling EU production and the looming Mercosur deal? Asks Nuffield scholar Michael Martin.
Martin Merrick and Tommy Moyles take a look at the final award winners for the inaugural CBV awards; dairy farmer finishers.
Adam Woods and Martin Merrick take a look at the suckler finisher finalists in the ICBF CBV competition, taking place over the next few weeks.
With county final and election defeats, it was a difficult couple of days for people called Micheál -or Michael- Martin. But there's always the Nuffield conference to look forward to.
Sheep farms generated a family farm income of over €44,000 while beef finishing systems generated an income of almost €37,000.
Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers Conal Moore an agri contractor and tillage framer from Ballygar Co Galway. “We do a lot of reseeding, slurry spreading and tillage work but baling would be our main enterprise”.