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Price fluctuations hot topic at Teagasc National Dairy Conference 2025

Daire Cregg reviews some of the key takeaways from last weeks Teagasc National Dairy Conference.

MANAGEMENT 3 December 2025

Price fluctuations hot topic at Teagasc National Dairy Conference 2025

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Strategies to reduce methane emissions from Irish ruminant livestock systems

Strategies to reduce methane emissions from Irish ruminant livestock systems

SIGNPOST PROGRAMME 3 December 2025

From spuds to skincare

From spuds to skincare

NEWS 3 December 2025

Farmer Writes: Irish farmers paying the price for EU red tape

Farmer Writes: Irish farmers paying the price for EU red tape

Farmer Writes: Irish farmers paying the price for EU red tape

FARMER WRITES 26 November 2025

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

Dairy Management: choosing the right dry cow minerals

MANAGEMENT 26 November 2025

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Watch out for mycotoxin issues this winter

Watch out for mycotoxin issues this winter

The main source of mycotoxins in NI agriculture is grass silage. David Wright reports

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 November 2025

Dairy Day 2025 - surviving dry summers

Dairy Day 2025 - surviving dry summers

Daire Cregg reports from the Dairy Day 2025 panel discussion on surviving dry summers with an insight from both Ireland and New Zealand.

MANAGEMENT 12 November 2025

Closing covers and planning for spring

Closing covers and planning for spring

This week Daire Cregg looks at how farms should be assessing closing cover to make decisions next spring.

MANAGEMENT 12 November 2025

The Grass Week: wintry conditions persist for grazing forage crops

The Grass Week: wintry conditions persist for grazing forage crops

While grazing grass paddocks has all but ended, farmers are now looking into grazing of forage crops, with the recent weather not being ideal for this.

GRASS & FEEDING 12 November 2025

Simplicity required in new fertiliser N limits

Simplicity required in new fertiliser N limits

The new group in NI tasked with devising a new NAP plan will have to come forward with simpler proposals around fertiliser N

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 November 2025

2025 grass growth highest in six years

2025 grass growth highest in six years

Farmers participating in the GrassCheck project recorded higher grass growth in 2025

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 November 2025

Grass+ Beef: heavy rain in south and east to end grazing

Grass+ Beef: heavy rain in south and east to end grazing

Heavy rainfall over the next few days looks set to end the last bit of grazing for many farmers, particularly in Munster and south Leinster.

GRASS & FEEDING 12 November 2025

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