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Suckler weanlings up over €880/head in 12 months

Adam Woods has the latest on this year's weanling trade including how much weanling prices are ahead of last year.

MARKETS 6 August 2025

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Meet the Maxwells: inside one of Ireland's largest weanling export yards

Meet the Maxwells: inside one of Ireland's largest weanling export yards

BREEDING & HEALTH 23 July 2025

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

WORLD 4 June 2025

Italians want option to fund young farmers' land

Italians want option to fund young farmers' land

Italians want option to fund young farmers' land

NEWS 14 May 2025

Italian police arrest 12 involved in €12.5m CAP fraud case

Italian police arrest 12 involved in €12.5m CAP fraud case

Italian police arrest 12 involved in €12.5m CAP fraud case

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Manufacturing the Merlo way

Manufacturing the Merlo way

Gary Abbott recently travelled to Merlo’s headquaters in Italy to find out more about the brands manufacturing process – where over 90% of components are built in-house.

FARM MACHINERY 1 January 1970

The first AI newspaper

The first AI newspaper

In Italy the first newspaper using entirely AI has been produced this week.

DEALER 1 January 1970

Mercosur deal ratification all down to politics

Mercosur deal ratification all down to politics

Adam Woods takes a look at what happens next with the controversial Mercosur trade deal.

MARKETS 1 January 1970

Keeping wolves at bay on Italian sheep farms

Keeping wolves at bay on Italian sheep farms

Italian sheep farmer Gabriele Filippini lost 90 sheep to wolves in five years but the introduction of Maremmano guardian dogs has greatly reduced losses, Chris McCullough reports.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Farmer Writes: a good trade for weanlings

Farmer Writes: a good trade for weanlings

After weighing up the pros and cons of keeping our pedigree bull over the winter and selling him in spring, it was decided to bring him to a general mart sale.

FARMER WRITES 1 January 1970

€1 billion approved to aid Italian farmer affected by floods

€1 billion approved to aid Italian farmer affected by floods

The Commission grant approval to Italy to implement aid to companies active in the agricultural sector affected by events that occurred in May 2023 in Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany and Marche.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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China delivering for Irish agri-food exports

Suki Wu tells Phelim O’Neill how the stars aligned for her to be part of the drive to grow Irish food and drink exports to China for over a decade and it’s not finished yet.

China delivering for Irish agri-food exports