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Cracking the code on the next generation

Aidan Brennan examines Kerry Dairy Ireland's new generational renewal programme which was launched on the Stack farm in Kerry last week

NEWS 15 April 2026

Cracking the code on the next generation

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Top 10 tips when rearing calves

Top 10 tips when rearing calves

CALVES 8 April 2026

Strong focus on retention of talent across the market

Strong focus on retention of talent across the market

AGRI JOBS 1 March 2026

Food processing hit by lack of labour visas

Food processing hit by lack of labour visas

Food processing hit by lack of labour visas

AGRI JOBS 25 February 2026

Farmers have joined the 'quiet quitting' trend

Farmers have joined the 'quiet quitting' trend

Farmers have joined the 'quiet quitting' trend

NEWS 15 February 2026

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Lambing early to juggle a busy workload

Lambing early to juggle a busy workload

Galway mixed farmer and agricultural contractor Martin Fleming recently welcomed over 300 farmers for a Teagasc sheep event focused on lambing.

MANAGEMENT 22 January 2026

Managing the people in the farm business

Managing the people in the farm business

Strong farm performance starts with good people at its core. How those people are treated during the busy spring time matters, writes Daire Cregg

MANAGEMENT 22 January 2026

Superb finish to slatted sheep shed in Donegal

Superb finish to slatted sheep shed in Donegal

Martin Merrick profiles a recently completed sheep shed on the farm of Roland Cassidy, with a high-end, bespoke finish done on the build.

BUILDINGS 22 January 2026

Top tips to cut workload at lambing

Top tips to cut workload at lambing

Martin Merrick and Darren Carty outline practical measures that can greatly reduce labour input at a sheep farmer’s busiest time of the year.

LAMBING 22 January 2026

Communication is the key to good labour relations

Communication is the key to good labour relations

Flexible work times and short commutes make farm work an attractive option for many people.

NEWS 22 January 2026

Young Stock Podcast: beef farming, researching and hurling for Lorrha Dorrha

Young Stock Podcast: beef farming, researching and hurling for Lorrha Dorrha

This week on the Young Stock Podcast, Rachel Donovan chats to the manager of Teagasc's 'People in Dairy' programme Conor Hogan about dairy farm efficiency, generational renewal and hurling.

NEWS 22 January 2026

CAS Recruitment brings proven workforce solutions to farming and food processing

CAS Recruitment brings proven workforce solutions to farming and food processing

As labour shortages continue to challenge businesses, industry attention is turning toward recruitment models that combine regulatory compliance, international reach and sector-specific expertise.

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When margins are tight, protecting yield potential is crucial. When it comes to active ingredient selection, experts warn not all products are equal.

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