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Middle East conflict: fertiliser prices already moving higher

Market price for natural gas jumped more than 50% on Monday.

NEWS 2 March 2026

Middle East conflict: fertiliser prices already moving higher

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Energy and fertiliser prices spike in wake of attacks on Iran

Energy and fertiliser prices spike in wake of attacks on Iran

NEWS 2 March 2026

€20/t hike in fertiliser prices

€20/t hike in fertiliser prices

NEWS 12 February 2026

Mixed signals from feed and fertiliser suppliers

Mixed signals from feed and fertiliser suppliers

Mixed signals from feed and fertiliser suppliers

NORTHERN IRELAND 7 January 2026

Grain Trends: Matif wheat price hits new low

Grain Trends: Matif wheat price hits new low

Grain Trends: Matif wheat price hits new low

MARKETS 17 December 2025

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Tillage management: records, straw payments, fertiliser and wild oats

Tillage management: records, straw payments, fertiliser and wild oats

This week’s management notes focus on management, paper work and preparing for the new year ahead.

HUSBANDRY 1 October 2025

Net margin on tillage farms estimated up €35/ha from poor 2024 figure

Net margin on tillage farms estimated up €35/ha from poor 2024 figure

Tillage incomes were up slightly in 2025 due to an increase in yield, but remained low as grain prices fell and direct costs remained high.

NEWS 1 October 2025

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

It is predicted the majority of this decrease will be shouldered by dairy farms, with Teagasc economists estimating that incomes will fall on these farms by 42% on average to €80,000.

NEWS 1 October 2025

Fertiliser sales quiet after gas price drop

Fertiliser sales quiet after gas price drop

With global energy markets down, many farmers in Northern Ireland are currently holding off on buying fertiliser.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 October 2025

Teagasc launches new fertiliser dashboard

Teagasc launches new fertiliser dashboard

The interactive dashboard offers detailed insights into the use of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and lime across Irish agriculture.

NEWS 1 October 2025

Budget 2026: what’s expected for the tillage sector?

Budget 2026: what’s expected for the tillage sector?

Darren Carty looks at the expectations and possible outcomes for tillage in next week's budget announcement.

NEWS 1 October 2025

Doubts over availability of protected urea for next season

Doubts over availability of protected urea for next season

The Irish Fertiliser Manufacturers and Blenders Association have said they may cease the import of urea next year due to the uncertainty around CBAM costs.

NEWS 1 October 2025

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Raising healthy calves on the McCloy-Peoples’ Farm in Donegal

Just outside Ramelton, Co Donegal, Bert McCloy and his son-in-law Jason Peoples run a busy dairy farm milking around 200 cows.

Raising healthy calves on the McCloy-Peoples’ Farm in Donegal

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