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Letter to the Edito: nitrogen use on NI grassland

Letter to the Editor from Susan Wilson, director of Aphaeas Agriculture Limited

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

Letter to the Edito: nitrogen use on NI grassland

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EU milk supply up 5% in January

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UK grocery price inflation steady at 4.3%

UK grocery price inflation steady at 4.3%

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Brexit impact begins to bite Irish beef exports

Brexit impact begins to bite Irish beef exports

Brexit impact begins to bite Irish beef exports

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Third-generation contracting in the Rebel county

Third-generation contracting in the Rebel county

Third-generation contracting in the Rebel county

CONTRACTING 18 March 2026

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A wet summer in NZ is a reminder of home

A wet summer in NZ is a reminder of home

Zac Elkin from Craigantlet in Co Down is managing a dairy farm in Canterbury, New Zealand

FARMER WRITES 25 February 2026

Joseph Scahill wins 2026 Golden Shears world intermediate shearing title

Joseph Scahill wins 2026 Golden Shears world intermediate shearing title

Irish shearers excelled among the world’s elite shearers at last week’s Golden Shears world shearing championships held n Masterton, New Zealand.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Joseph Scahill wins 2026 Golden Shears world intermediate shearing title

Joseph Scahill wins 2026 Golden Shears world intermediate shearing title

Irish shearers have excelled among the world’s elite shearers with Sean Dunne finishing second in the Golden Shears junior final.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from: Brazil, Nigeria, New Zealand and Netherlands.

WORLD 25 February 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from Kenya, United States, New Zealand and Uruguay.

WORLD 25 February 2026

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

The Irish share of UK beef imports fell sharply in 2025 and the decline gathered pace as the year progressed.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Farmer Writes: why virtual farming tours were best for me

Farmer Writes: why virtual farming tours were best for me

Gerald Potterton reflects on his interview for a Nuffield Scholarship. Nowadays his tour of distant agricultural fields is limited to terraHorsch.

FARMER WRITES 25 February 2026

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

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