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Farm Tech Talk: bluetongue, storm Chandre and Bord Bia fallout

On this week’s Farm Tech Talk, the team discusses the impact of storm Chandre, the continued fallout over Bord Bia, bluetongue in Wexford and the risks of blackgrass in imported straw.

PODCAST 30 January 2026

Farm Tech Talk: bluetongue, storm Chandre and Bord Bia fallout

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Dairy Trends: butter continues to drop in price

Dairy Trends: butter continues to drop in price

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Dairy Management: heavy rain and floods hamper slurry plans

Dairy Management: heavy rain and floods hamper slurry plans

Aidan Brennan looks ahead to the upcoming calving season and says good habits around colostrum management are key.

MANAGEMENT 28 January 2026

AgriSearch CalfCheck to support calf rearing

AgriSearch CalfCheck to support calf rearing

AgriSearch has launched CalfCheck, a new video series providing farmers with practical, science-based guidance on rearing calves

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Most NI dairy cows can produce more milk

Most NI dairy cows can produce more milk

David Wright reports from a United Feeds event for dairy farmers held in Omagh

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West Cork and North Cork top and tail the milk league

West Cork and North Cork top and tail the milk league

It's a tale of two halves when it comes to milk prices, with west Cork co-op Drinagh topping the cumulative milk league for 2025, with North Cork at the bottom.

MARKETS 28 January 2026

Speculation that Dairygold will sell UK business

Speculation that Dairygold will sell UK business

The Dairygold cheese business in the UK is based at Crewe and Leeds, and is included in the cost-cutting measures at the co-op.

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Three vaccines permitted for BTV 3

Three vaccines permitted for BTV 3

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NEWS 28 January 2026

Tirlán rises to the top in December

Tirlán rises to the top in December

Tirlán tops the December milk league by paying an unconditional out-of-season bonus.

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Laois dairy farmer boosts calf performance with GAIN Easi Mix

Learn how Abbeyleix dairy farmer Seán Miller uses GAIN Easi Mix to drive calf performance on his family farm.

Laois dairy farmer boosts calf performance with GAIN Easi Mix

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