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Three spring bean varieties on tight list

Ripening time is something to look out for with spring beans, as harvest is often delayed into October and November.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Three spring bean varieties on tight list

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Minimum price of €230/t offered for beans by Dairygold

Minimum price of €230/t offered for beans by Dairygold

NEWS 10 January 2026

Tillage Podcast: CBAM, imports and improving protein varieties

Tillage Podcast: CBAM, imports and improving protein varieties

NEWS 8 January 2026

No escaping the protein trend

No escaping the protein trend

No escaping the protein trend

DEALER 7 January 2026

Dairygold tillage conference to take place on 9 January

Dairygold tillage conference to take place on 9 January

Dairygold tillage conference to take place on 9 January

NEWS 4 January 2026

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More research needed on Irish grain feed values

More research needed on Irish grain feed values

Irish grain appears to be performing better than its paper value in animal feed, but yet it is struggling to compete.

NEWS 3 December 2025

Demand for poultry meat continues to grow

Demand for poultry meat continues to grow

Irish consumers are huge fans of poultry meat, to the extend that we consume more than we produce.

POULTRY 3 December 2025

Kerry and Kardashians in protein tie-up

Kerry and Kardashians in protein tie-up

Kerry Dairy Ireland CEO Pat Murphy has revealed his counterparts in Kerry Group are working with Khloud, a protein popcorn company owned by Khloé Kardashian.

NEWS 3 December 2025

Once-a-day milking - marvellous or madness?

Once-a-day milking - marvellous or madness?

David Clarke switched to once-a-day milking on his farm outside Augher in Co Tyrone.

FARMER WRITES 3 December 2025

Tillage Podcast: poor income figures and a chat with a US farmer

Tillage Podcast: poor income figures and a chat with a US farmer

This week’s podcast has news on tillage incomes and a chat with a US farmer in Iowa, one of the biggest cropping states in the United States.

NEWS 3 December 2025

NI making good progress with milk solids

NI making good progress with milk solids

Farmers in Northern Ireland have responded to signals from processors around milk solids.

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

Flavourless peas, better nutrition and fewer allergens on the way

Flavourless peas, better nutrition and fewer allergens on the way

This could be a big breakthrough that could improve and expand the market for peas in Ireland and beyond.

NEWS 3 December 2025

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Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

For Offaly dairy and sheep farmers, husband-and-wife team Ann Maire Butterfield and Stephen McQuade, AAA Golden Maverick has always been part of the story.

Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

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