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Farmer Writes: no turnout for at least another six weeks

It has been a tough 12 months for English farmer Joe Collingborn, coping with drought, flooding and now an extended winter.

FARMER WRITES 17 March 2026

Farmer Writes: no turnout for at least another six weeks

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Grass 2026: the countdown is on

Grass 2026: the countdown is on

NEWS 12 March 2026

Oil surge drives up silage costs

Oil surge drives up silage costs

NEWS 11 March 2026

CAN prices surge to hit over £400/tonne

CAN prices surge to hit over £400/tonne

CAN prices surge to hit over £400/tonne

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 March 2026

Farmer Writes: wet conditions dominant

Farmer Writes: wet conditions dominant

Farmer Writes: wet conditions dominant

FARMER WRITES 4 March 2026

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Early interest in forage maize for 2026

Early interest in forage maize for 2026

David Wright reports from a meeting on forage maize held by agronomists from Agrii.

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 February 2026

Dairy Management: grazing, fertiliser and bluetongue

Dairy Management: grazing, fertiliser and bluetongue

With the weather forecast predicting better weather for next week, the hope is that fieldwork will continue.

MANAGEMENT 11 February 2026

Home Farm: grabbing slurry chances

Home Farm: grabbing slurry chances

We still have no fertiliser out on the crops, with some of the winter barley beginning to show signs that a first split of nitrogen should go out as soon as possible.

VIEWPOINTS 11 February 2026

Farmer Writes: five sets of twins arrive

Farmer Writes: five sets of twins arrive

The other three sets of twins were a surprise - all twin heifers - and, to be fair, they calved themselves without any assistance.

FARMER WRITES 11 February 2026

In pictures: potential dairy investment on the market in UK

In pictures: potential dairy investment on the market in UK

A substantial dairy farm in the UK could prove tempting to Irish dairy farmers looking to invest abroad, writes Tommy Moyles.

PROPERTY 11 February 2026

Grass 2026: a new event from the Irish Farmers Journal

Grass 2026: a new event from the Irish Farmers Journal

Grass 2026 is a national demonstration event with thousands of farmers, contractors and machinery enthusiasts expected to attend.

VIEWPOINTS 11 February 2026

New owner sets out plan for 1,000-acre farm

New owner sets out plan for 1,000-acre farm

Eglinton Estate was previously owned by the late Earl Castle Stewart and was advertised for sale in June 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 February 2026

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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