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Are you feeding your crops and maximising yields?

Crop nutrition is so important. It could be what is holding your crop yields back and it can be improved in many different ways.

CROPS 29 April 2026

Are you feeding your crops and maximising yields?

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EU proposals could lead to ‘less common CAP’

EU proposals could lead to ‘less common CAP’

NEWS 29 April 2026

€21.5m in EU farm crisis funds headed to three member states

€21.5m in EU farm crisis funds headed to three member states

NEWS 1 April 2026

Australia’s beef production forecast to increase in 2026

Australia’s beef production forecast to increase in 2026

Australia’s beef production forecast to increase in 2026

NEWS 27 March 2026

Farmer Writes: no turnout for at least another six weeks

Farmer Writes: no turnout for at least another six weeks

Farmer Writes: no turnout for at least another six weeks

FARMER WRITES 17 March 2026

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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 5 November 2025

Gene-editing, new genomic techniques - what, why and how they are different?

Gene-editing, new genomic techniques - what, why and how they are different?

Ewen Mullins is the head of crop science at Oak Park and specialises in researching genomic techniques. He answers commonly asked questions in this article.

NEWS 5 November 2025

Farmer Writes: running a dairy farm has been difficult this year

Farmer Writes: running a dairy farm has been difficult this year

English dairy farmer Joe Collingborn reflects on a tough year for dairy farming.

NEWS 5 November 2025

Unlocking Ireland’s agri food edge

Unlocking Ireland’s agri food edge

During her travels Nuffield scholar Molly Garvey found that collaboration between farmers, organisations and policy makers is still possible even across deep divides.

L2 5 November 2025

Dairy Day 2025 - surviving dry summers

Dairy Day 2025 - surviving dry summers

Daire Cregg reports from the Dairy Day 2025 panel discussion on surviving dry summers with an insight from both Ireland and New Zealand.

MANAGEMENT 5 November 2025

Dairy Day: 'the reseeds were green and everything else was yellow'

Dairy Day: 'the reseeds were green and everything else was yellow'

The frequency of pasture renewal is key to surviving drought periods, farmers heard at Dairy Day in UL on Saturday.

NEWS 5 November 2025

Extreme weather set to test Ireland's economic resilience

Extreme weather set to test Ireland's economic resilience

More investment is needed in adapting to climate change, a newly published report has outlined.

NEWS 5 November 2025

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A different kind of farm visit

Organic beef and sheep farmer, Kay O’Sullivan, describes her experience of hosting a group of chefs on her farm.

A different kind of farm visit

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