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Colm McCarthy: lasting consequences for Gulf states

The Dubai property market has already nosedived, and some expats who have exited may face tax domicile problems with maximum-day restrictions on time spent in their European first homes.

VIEWPOINTS 25 March 2026

Colm McCarthy: lasting consequences for Gulf states

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Sufficient fertiliser in the country until mid-April – Heydon

Sufficient fertiliser in the country until mid-April – Heydon

NEWS 23 March 2026

Gene-editing, new genomic techniques - what, why and how they are different?

Gene-editing, new genomic techniques - what, why and how they are different?

NEWS 28 January 2026

2026 trading bonuses announced for Tirlán tillage and drystock suppliers

2026 trading bonuses announced for Tirlán tillage and drystock suppliers

2026 trading bonuses announced for Tirlán tillage and drystock suppliers

NEWS 27 January 2026

The cost of farming is a true crisis

The cost of farming is a true crisis

The cost of farming is a true crisis

FARMER WRITES 5 November 2025

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US crop insurance provides a safety net

US crop insurance provides a safety net

Crop insurance is hugely important in the US, Siobhán Walsh spoke to the head of one of the biggest providers of insurance in the US to learn more.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Dairygold makes pledge on minimum trading levels

Dairygold makes pledge on minimum trading levels

The commitment was made to suppliers at a Dairygold meeting in Mallow last week.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Keeping records for possible issues

Keeping records for possible issues

It is important to keep records and dates of spray applications and labels from seed for schemes and payments, but also for issues which may occur.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Editorial: how long will the improved beef price last?

Editorial: how long will the improved beef price last?

Farmers are killing earlier to try and take advantage of the higher price, and in reality it looks like it will lead to much tighter numbers in the second half of 2025.

VIEWPOINTS 1 January 1970

Dairygold says AGM was 'constructive and engaging'

Dairygold says AGM was 'constructive and engaging'

While concerned farmers were out in numbers, and raised issues from the floor, the temperature at the Dairygold agm never escalated.

NEWS 1 January 1970

We can aim for 15t/ha on winter wheat

We can aim for 15t/ha on winter wheat

Yields of 14-15t/ha from winter wheat are not a pipe dream and while farmers might fear growing the crop, it can offer great returns, writes Tom McCabe of UCD.

CROP PROTECTION 1 January 1970

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BVD – the silent risk that still remains

Irish farmers have made remarkable progress in the fight against bovine viral diarrhoea. Since 2013, the number of persistently infected calves has fallen from over 16,000 to 485 in 2024.

BVD – the silent risk that still remains