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Grass growth in 2025 beats five-year average

Average grass growth in 2025 is better than the five-year average, but similar to the 10-year average, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 2026

Grass growth in 2025 beats five-year average

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FBD Trust marks milestone

FBD Trust marks milestone

DEALER 10 December 2025

Super year for reseeding heavy land

Super year for reseeding heavy land

RESEEDING 30 July 2025

Applications open for Teagasc farm manager apprenticeship programme

Applications open for Teagasc farm manager apprenticeship programme

Applications open for Teagasc farm manager apprenticeship programme

NEWS 21 July 2025

Slurry spread at correct time is three times more valuable - Teagasc

Slurry spread at correct time is three times more valuable - Teagasc

Slurry spread at correct time is three times more valuable - Teagasc

BUILDINGS 16 July 2025

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Key messages from the business of farming forum

Key messages from the business of farming forum

Aidan Brennan highlights some of the key messages that came from the ‘business of farming’ forum at the Moorepark Open Day last week

GRASS & FEEDING 2 July 2025

Positives of industry to be celebrated

Positives of industry to be celebrated

'A very large percentage of the milk being produced today is 'post quota' milk, from expansion or 'new' milk. Our industry today would be very weakened without it.' - Mike Magan, Killashee,Co Longford

LETTERS 2 July 2025

Improving work-life balance is essential for farmers - Healy-Rae

Improving work-life balance is essential for farmers - Healy-Rae

His comments came from research findings from a study carried out by DCU and Teagasc, launched at the Moorepark Open Day 2025.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Dairy Management: growth rates beginning to falter on dry farms

Dairy Management: growth rates beginning to falter on dry farms

Grass growth rates are beginning to come under pressure on more and more farms as soil moisture deficits bite writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 2 July 2025

Farm Tech Talk: Kerry weanlings, ACRES payments, Moorepark 2025 and milk prices

Farm Tech Talk: Kerry weanlings, ACRES payments, Moorepark 2025 and milk prices

Get the latest on record weanling prices, current milk price, remaining ACRES payments and a look back at Moorepark 2025.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Derogation loss could cost close to €300m

Derogation loss could cost close to €300m

The current nitrates derogation, which expires on 31 December 2025, is up for renewal.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Editorial: Moorepark open day – opportunity and solutions to milk on

Editorial: Moorepark open day – opportunity and solutions to milk on

Farmers waiting for planning and in addition then waiting for Department approval is nonsensical.

VIEWPOINTS 2 July 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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