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Minister set to sign off on disputed medicine law
Declan O’Brien
It is anticipated that the statutory instrument enacting the changes will be signed over the next fortnight despite vets' opposition.
Top 10 agri-food companies in NI
David Wright assesses the business performance of the top agri-food companies in NI
24 July 2024 News
Three co-ops lift June milk prices
The latest processors to raise last month's milk prices have been Dairygold, Tirlán and Carbery.
New milk regulations will impact in NI
Regulations around mandatory milk contracts came into effect from 9 July 2024
17 July 2024 Northern Ireland
Premier dairy beef demo in Tipperary
The leased farm is set up to show best practice for calves from the dairy herd, so expect beef and dairy farmers to attend next week.
3 July 2024 Dealer
Bank of Ireland offers loans of €500,000 to west Cork milk suppliers
Sustainability-linked loans are now available to milk suppliers of Bandon, Drinagh and Lisavaird co-ops.
27 June 2024 News
IFJ Junior: Irish dairy - is it about volume or value?
Aidan Brennan takes a look at some of the key products manufactured by Irish dairy processors and looks to the future product mix.
26 June 2024 l2
Co-ops offer feed rebates as grass growth struggles
Feed demand has been strong in recent weeks due to lower grass growth rates on farms.
26 June 2024 News
Tirlán the first to react to the new realities
With dairy expansion now fettered by environmental restrictions, what Tirlán is doing is likely to be the template across the entire dairy co-op movement.
26 June 2024 Dealer
Tirlán cost cutting: a sign of things to come for the industry?
The drive to control costs comes as processors are increasingly under pressure for milk.
26 June 2024 News
One in four farmers face risk of burnout - Teagasc
A recent Teagasc study provides insights into the relationship between stress and wellbeing among farmers.
18 June 2024 News
Farmers are 100% committed to water quality - ICOS
The ICOS president said that 'nobody can accuse farmers and their co-operatives of not taking action to protect water quality'.
12 June 2024 News