Grain

Importance of native grain use

'Native grain buyers competing with mills not using Irish grain.' - Brian Jacob, Co Waterford.

LETTERS 21 January 2026

Importance of native grain use

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Grain Trends: supplies high across all grains

Grain Trends: supplies high across all grains

MARKETS 21 January 2026

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

NEWS 14 January 2026

Time for tillage to think outside the box

Time for tillage to think outside the box

Time for tillage to think outside the box

RENEWABLES 14 January 2026

New IFA grain and animal health chairs elected

New IFA grain and animal health chairs elected

New IFA grain and animal health chairs elected

NEWS 9 January 2026

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Tillage Podcast: CBAM, imports and improving protein varieties

Tillage Podcast: CBAM, imports and improving protein varieties

This week’s show has some good news on fertiliser to start the year and has all the latest tillage news and reports.

NEWS 17 December 2025

New flour mill will want Irish wheat

New flour mill will want Irish wheat

Ballycarney Grain in Wexford has confirmed that ITS fopur mill project has moved to the build stage and wants Irish grain growers to supply it with milling wheat.

NEWS 17 December 2025

EU to stop import of products treated with banned pesticides

EU to stop import of products treated with banned pesticides

The EU intends to examine and update legislation which would prevent the importation of goods treated with pesticides banned in the EU.

NEWS 17 December 2025

Claas develop Nutrimeter NIR for analysis and yield mapping on Lexion combine

Claas develop Nutrimeter NIR for analysis and yield mapping on Lexion combine

Ahead of the 2026 season, Claas in introducing the Nutrimeter Grain features, which will be the first new transmissive NIR sensor for yield and ingredient determination on its Lexion combine.

NEWS 17 December 2025

Irish oats used for plant-based Baileys

Irish oats used for plant-based Baileys

This development is another outlet for Irish oats, which is a good thing for providing premium payments for farmers.

NEWS 17 December 2025

Farmer Writes: running a dairy farm has been difficult this year

Farmer Writes: running a dairy farm has been difficult this year

English dairy farmer Joe Collingborn reflects on a tough year for dairy farming.

NEWS 17 December 2025

Grain Trends: Matif wheat price hits new low

Grain Trends: Matif wheat price hits new low

Malting price is not good at present. We look at factors affecting markets and profits at present, such as fertiliser and oil.

MARKETS 17 December 2025

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Northern Ireland’s largest indoor machinery showcase arrives at Balmoral Park

Want a first look at the farm machinery that will shape the season ahead?

Northern Ireland’s largest indoor machinery showcase arrives at Balmoral Park

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