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Editorial: land sales - fundamental changes to farming landscape

Some 12,782ac was sold in the west region, almost three times what was sold in the southeast region.

VIEWPOINTS 5 November 2025

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Editorial: derogation decision is crucial for farming

Editorial: derogation decision is crucial for farming

VIEWPOINTS 5 November 2025

Editorial: Mercosur deal edges closer

Editorial: Mercosur deal edges closer

VIEWPOINTS 5 November 2025

Editorial: avian flu highlights cost of disease

Editorial: avian flu highlights cost of disease

Editorial: avian flu highlights cost of disease

VIEWPOINTS 5 November 2025

Editorial: succession lessons in Sligo

Editorial: succession lessons in Sligo

Editorial: succession lessons in Sligo

VIEWPOINTS 29 October 2025

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Editorial: nitrates plan requires Government financing

Editorial: nitrates plan requires Government financing

The draft of Ireland’s sixth nitrates action programme has been opened to public consultation.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

Editorial: December deadline proposed for ratification of Mercosur deal

Editorial: December deadline proposed for ratification of Mercosur deal

Adam Woods takes a look at the most recent developments around the ratification of the Mercosur trade deal.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

Editorial: US sheepmeat demand is an opportunity for Ireland

Editorial: US sheepmeat demand is an opportunity for Ireland

Demand for sheepmeat has doubled in the last 10 years, and Irish sheepmeat is now landing on US shores.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

Support for net zero is close to net zero

Support for net zero is close to net zero

At a local UFU meeting in Omagh last week, applause was solely reserved for those who effectively called for farmers to boycott all net zero requirements.

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 October 2025

Editorial: Dawn deal one to watch for Irish farmers

Editorial: Dawn deal one to watch for Irish farmers

Sheep farmers in particular will be nervous that increased availability of New Zealand product will pose a threat to demand for Irish meat.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

Editorial: importance of high health status cannot be overstated

Editorial: importance of high health status cannot be overstated

Getting buy-in from farmers around any actions is an even bigger challenge, and lessons need to be learned from the BVD eradication programme as to what went right and what went wrong.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

Editorial: further milk price cuts looming

Editorial: further milk price cuts looming

Futures markets for butter and cheese are currently showing continued weakness into 2026.

VIEWPOINTS 22 October 2025

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MSD Animal Health worms go under the radar

The Teagasc pig conference earlier this month was an excellent event, well attended by farmers and most I spoke to afterwards wanted to talk about worms,” said Aidan Byrne, MSD Animal Health.

MSD Animal Health worms go under the radar

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