Budgeting

Milk prices under pressure due to extra supply

Aidan Brennan looks at the background to falling dairy commodity prices and looks at ways farmers can insulate themselves from falling milk prices.

MARKETS 15 October 2025

Milk prices under pressure due to extra supply

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Caseys of Causeway come out on top

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Cutting out fertiliser for sheep grazing

Cutting out fertiliser for sheep grazing

Cutting out fertiliser for sheep grazing

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Dairy Management: managing grass as growth rates drop in south and east

Dairy Management: managing grass as growth rates drop in south and east

Dairy Management: managing grass as growth rates drop in south and east

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Should you register for VAT or stick with VAT58?

Should you register for VAT or stick with VAT58?

In this week's Money Mentor we weigh up the pros and cons of registering your farm business for VAT.

MONEY MENTOR 1 January 1970

Is buying land a good investment?

Is buying land a good investment?

Aidan Brennan takes a look at some of the topics that are coming up at the Positive Farmers Conference in Cork in January.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 1970

Festive and frugal: celebrate the season without overspending

Festive and frugal: celebrate the season without overspending

This time of the year can be one of the most expensive – but by staying on top of your budget you can still have fun and embrace the holidays without the dreaded financial fallout, writes Carol Brick.

CONSUMER 1 January 1970

Targeting costs at €3/kg MS at Dairy Day

Targeting costs at €3/kg MS at Dairy Day

There was huge interest in the cost of production session with Mike Bermingham and Laurence Shalloo at Dairy Day, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 1970

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy