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Is it a wise time to invest in infrastructure?

Does it make sense now, with high commodity prices, to return that money back in to the business through developments of infrastructure? Martin Merrick attempts to answer such.

INFRASTRUCTURE 23 April 2025
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Conflicted feelings: I complained about a local farmer spreading slurry
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Should we worry about cattle numbers?
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Live exports accelerating the herd decline
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Mayo farm company fined €4,000 for polluting river
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Farmers should consider selling at marts as factories cut beef prices - IFA
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Steers €3.99/kg ▼ (-0.25% week on week)
Heifers €3.94/kg ▼ (-1.25%)
Weanling bulls €4.31/kg ▲ (+3.61%)
Weanling heifers €4.18/kg ▲ (+3.98%)

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Editorial: stock number decline should reignite policy rethink

Farmers need to know what stocking rate they can hold. Without it, on farm investment will stagnate.

by Jack Kennedy
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Kildare dairy farmers fleet of machinery and equipment for auction this weekend

Michael Doyle Auctioneers is set to host a clearance sale of tractors, machinery and dairy equipment for Mr Richard Kingston Barrowhouse, Athy Co Kildare.

NEWS 24 April 2025
Kildare dairy farmers fleet of machinery and equipment for auction this weekend

65ac holding will be auctioned in two lots in Tipperary

One has a shed and house ruins, the other comes with the option of renting an additional 10ac.
PROPERTY 23 April 2025
65ac holding will be auctioned in two lots in Tipperary

MOST READ STORIES

1 Conflicted feelings: I complained about a local farmer spreading slurry

Conflicted feelings: I complained about a local farmer spreading slurry
2 Should we worry about cattle numbers?

Should we worry about cattle numbers?
3 Live exports accelerating the herd decline

Live exports accelerating the herd decline
4 Mayo farm company fined €4,000 for polluting river

Mayo farm company fined €4,000 for polluting river

5 Farmers should consider selling at marts as factories cut beef prices - IFA

Farmers should consider selling at marts as factories cut beef prices - IFA

 

6 Exporters continue to drive weanling bull trade

Exporters continue to drive weanling bull trade
7 Britain upgrades risk of foot-and-mouth incursion to medium

Britain upgrades risk of foot-and-mouth incursion to medium

8 Irish cattle herd set to hit lowest level in 10 years

Irish cattle herd set to hit lowest level in 10 years
9 Kildare dairy farmers fleet of machinery and equipment for auction this weekend

Kildare dairy farmers fleet of machinery and equipment for auction this weekend
10 Man injured in Kerry road collision with cow

Man injured in Kerry road collision with cow