The Dealer brings you all the news inside farming. The Dealer is at the mart ring, in the board meeting and always wanting to hear your story.
Career paths for the Heydon children are already being planned, The Dealer hears.
The focus for years has been on protecting farmers who own drained peatland from rewetting proscribed by Brussels. The bigger threat was at home all along.
Condon was the head of global ingredients and part of the leadership team at the co-op.
Every farmer awaiting an ACRES payment is asking questions about the scheme's much maligned IT system and are wondering who exactly is in control?
Farmers keeping llamas and alpacas are required to be registered with the Department and to obtain a herd number.
The former advisor to Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, is staying in the political scene and will work with James Lawless who is Minister for Further and Higher Education.
A farmer won big on a radio competition last weekend just before he was about to go dehorning calves.
The dairy sector appears to have its mojo back, with crazy calf milk prices adding cream to high milk prices.
The Dealer sees that JBS, the Brazilian meat packer is eyeing up acquisitions and wonders if Ireland could be on the cards.
