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Opinion: there's little sign of urgency in EU's fertiliser action plan

While less than half of Galway West and Dublin Central vote, what do we take from the EU's Fertiliser Action Plan?

OPINION 23 May 2026

Opinion: there's little sign of urgency in EU's fertiliser action plan

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External influences needed to help make farming more resilient, conference told

External influences needed to help make farming more resilient, conference told

WORLD 23 May 2026

Farmers asking questions as beef export values rise but prices fall - ICSA

Farmers asking questions as beef export values rise but prices fall - ICSA

NEWS 22 May 2026

Why producing more food requires more knowledge not more inputs

Why producing more food requires more knowledge not more inputs

Why producing more food requires more knowledge not more inputs

WORLD 22 May 2026

US farms and farmers 'are in some distress'

US farms and farmers 'are in some distress'

US farms and farmers 'are in some distress'

NEWS 22 May 2026

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ACRES landscape actions decision letters issuing

ACRES landscape actions decision letters issuing

Current landscape action application window will remain open until 28 May.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Where do our milk levies end up?

Where do our milk levies end up?

Daire Cregg looks at the cost of milk levies to the Irish dairy farmer and what these monies are used to fund.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

Tractors and tea family fun day

Tractors and tea family fun day

All of the proceeds raised will go to Tibohine National School and the Sunflower Children’s Hospice. Tickets for the raffle can be purchased on Tiobhine Parents Association’s website.

NEWS 20 May 2026

New dairy editor at the Irish Farmers Journal

New dairy editor at the Irish Farmers Journal

The Irish Farmers Journal is bolstering its editorial team, with the appointment of Dr Brendan Horan as dairy editor.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Small cut to fertiliser prices in NI

Small cut to fertiliser prices in NI

Reports from local merchants suggest that price lists have been revised downwards by one of the main manufacturers.

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

Base quotes are unchanged but regular sellers and specialist finishers handling large numbers are negotiating above base quotes for large consignments of sheep.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

Carbon farming must not replace productive agriculture – report

Carbon farming must not replace productive agriculture – report

Minister Martin Heydon wants to provide farmers, foresters and landowners with guidance and confidence in undertaking carbon farming activities in Ireland.

NEWS 20 May 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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