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CAP shape agreed by Agricultural Ministers

The ministers of agriculture from the 27 EU member states agree the next CAP will prioritise young farmers and risk management tools, with removal of the current two-pillar structure of supports.

EU 27 October 2026

CAP shape agreed by Agricultural Ministers

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Where to next for the tillage sector?

Where to next for the tillage sector?

NEWS 27 October 2026

State could offer to buy bogs from landowners – minister

State could offer to buy bogs from landowners – minister

SCHEMES 27 October 2026

Sheep price update: no change on lamb price front

Sheep price update: no change on lamb price front

Sheep price update: no change on lamb price front

MARKETS 26 October 2026

Ten quick tips for finishing lambs indoors

Ten quick tips for finishing lambs indoors

Ten quick tips for finishing lambs indoors

BREEDING & HEALTH 26 October 2026

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Top 10 ways to prevent livestock theft on your farm

Top 10 ways to prevent livestock theft on your farm

Farmers have been given the latest advice on how to protect their farms from livestock theft and other crimes in rural areas.

NEWS 26 October 2026

Fluke management ahead of this winter

Fluke management ahead of this winter

Cathal Gormley outlines some of the problems causeD by fluke and how farmers should be mindful when dosing over the coming winter.

BREEDING & HEALTH 26 October 2026

Maintaining milk quality in late autumn

Maintaining milk quality in late autumn

With heavy rainfall and difficult grazing conditions across the country in recent days, many herds are seeing a substantial decline in milk production and some issues with milk quality writes Brendan

MANAGEMENT 26 October 2026

Department flags hike in TB levies before end of year

Department flags hike in TB levies before end of year

A hike in TB levies that the Department of Agriculture had already planned on having in place "will commence in 2026", recent Department accounts state.

NEWS 26 October 2026

Rains expected to drive mart cow numbers

Rains expected to drive mart cow numbers

Trade for cows has been steady, rather than strong, with good quality stock straight out of the parlour making around €2.30-2.40/kg in general.

NEWS 25 October 2026

Getting to grips with cell count at dry-off

Getting to grips with cell count at dry-off

Daire Cregg takes a look at some of the key step’s farms need to take in order to reduce the risk of cows getting mastitis over the winter period.

WINTER INDOOR MANAGEMENT 25 October 2026

European car makers face similar problems to beef producers

European car makers face similar problems to beef producers

The growth of Chinese electric vehicle sales in the EU is to motor manufacturers what beef imports is to farmers.

NEWS 25 October 2026

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Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

Bord Bia Head of Dairy David Kennedy spoke to Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition business founder, to explore the trends influencing dairy and what they could mean for Ireland’s grass-fed dairy sector.

Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

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