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Agri Jobs: farm assistant wanted for 500-cow farm
Grace Hoare
A number of dairy assistant roles have arisen in Cork, Kilkenny and Laois and would be suitable for individuals who have experience in the industry or would like to get more involved with dairy stock.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Kerry Agribusiness competition showcases best in class
Aidan Brennan previews the special Focus profiling the contestants in the Kerry Agribusiness milk quality and sustainability competition.
24 July 2024 Northern Ireland
NI milk league: Milk prices slowly edging upwards
Higher base prices has seen monthly and rolling 12 month average milk prices slowly edging upwards in Northern Ireland.
NI milk league: Tirlán stays out in front for June
Tirlán makes it eight months at the top of the Northern Ireland milk league by finishing out in front for June
24 July 2024 Northern Ireland
Building a good work/life balance in Ballyheigue
The O'Connor family are running a low-cost, grass-based farm, with plenty of time off for everyone.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
High sustainability credentials ingrained on these dairy farms
The five participants in the Kerry Agribusiness milk quality and sustainability awards have been selected based on the quality and the sustainability credentials of their milk.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Family partnership overlooking the Shannon estuary
The Culligan family are milking 50 cows through a new six unit double milking parlour which was installed last May.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Clever use of technology on the Fox farm
Both Ian and John Fox are keen farmers and engineers, with lots of nifty gadgets on their Limerick farm.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Protecting water quality in Limerick
Big investments have taken place on this farm as the Cremin family look to safeguard water quality while not compromising the grass based model.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
Milltown farmer delivering the goods on model farm
James Mangan was a new entrant to dairying in 2016 and hasn't looked back as he's now a fulltime farmer.
24 July 2024 Milk quality
2p/l increase at Dale Farm and Leprino
Two of Northern Ireland's leading milk processors have announced a 2p/l increase for June.
17 July 2024 Northern Ireland
Tirlán out in front across 1m-litre leagues
Tirlán is paying the highest milk price to a 1m-litre dairy farmers in NI, regardless of milk quality in May.
26 June 2024 Northern Ireland