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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

Fluke management ahead of this winter

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Maintaining milk quality in late autumn

Maintaining milk quality in late autumn

MANAGEMENT 26 October 2026

Department flags hike in TB levies before end of year

Department flags hike in TB levies before end of year

NEWS 26 October 2026

Rains expected to drive mart cow numbers

Rains expected to drive mart cow numbers

Rains expected to drive mart cow numbers

NEWS 25 October 2026

Lower-cost rations can end up costing more in lost performance

Lower-cost rations can end up costing more in lost performance

Lower-cost rations can end up costing more in lost performance

GRASS & FEEDING 25 October 2026

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Farm Tech Talk: farm building rates, schemes and livestock trade

Farm Tech Talk: farm building rates, schemes and livestock trade

This week's Farm Tech Talk delves into farm building rates, various schemes and milk prices.

NEWS 23 October 2026

Farm tech that could save €110/cow and cut methane by 78% seeks out TAMS support

Farm tech that could save €110/cow and cut methane by 78% seeks out TAMS support

Two different companies came before the agriculture committee on Thursday to showcase how technology can make farming more attractive to younger generations by reducing workload and emissions.

NEWS 22 October 2026

Top 10 labour saving ideas for dairy farms: milking parlour investment

Top 10 labour saving ideas for dairy farms: milking parlour investment

In the fourth edition of a 10-part series, featuring 10 different investment ideas for dairy farms, Daire Cregg looks at upgrading the milking parlour to reduce milking time.

DAIRY DAY 22 October 2026

VAT issues still outstanding at National Dairy Council

VAT issues still outstanding at National Dairy Council

The NDC is awaiting a final decision from Revenue.

NEWS 21 October 2026

DAERA presses on with plan for carbon audits

DAERA presses on with plan for carbon audits

The department intends making carbon audits a condition for future farm payments.

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 October 2026

Dairy Management: teat sealing heifers and getting sheds winter-ready

Dairy Management: teat sealing heifers and getting sheds winter-ready

Preparing sheds for housing and organising to teat seal heifers are important management tasks this week writes Brendan Horan.

MANAGEMENT 21 October 2026

Dairy Trends: good news as GDT auction up 2.5% this week

Dairy Trends: good news as GDT auction up 2.5% this week

Good news for dairy markets this week as the GDT auction returned another positive index, Daire Cregg reports.

MARKETS 21 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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