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Is a new small scale dairy now viable to create?

Martin Merrick highlights some of the infrastructure costs to setting up a new dairy enterprise, and if it’s a runner at all.

BUILDINGS 7 May 2025

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Editorial: Plan building investment carefully

Editorial: Plan building investment carefully

VIEWPOINTS 23 April 2025

Solar installers confident despite sector challenges

Solar installers confident despite sector challenges

RENEWABLES 19 April 2025

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 11 April 2025

Reinvesting in suckler facilities as prices remain strong

Reinvesting in suckler facilities as prices remain strong

Reinvesting in suckler facilities as prices remain strong

MANAGEMENT 9 April 2025

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Teagasc seeks builder for new sheep shed in Athenry

Teagasc seeks builder for new sheep shed in Athenry

The farm is located at Mellows Campus, Co Galway, approximately 3km from Athenry town centre, with its animal and grasslands research and innovation centre operating within an 82ha site.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Pig-fattening house appealed to an Bord Pleanála for decision

Pig-fattening house appealed to an Bord Pleanála for decision

The appeal to an Bord Pleanála followed submissions raised by the EPA and Peter Sweetman.

PIGS 19 February 2025

Agri jobs: manager required for Galway farm calving over 200 cows

Agri jobs: manager required for Galway farm calving over 200 cows

There are a number of job on offer across the dairy industry this week.

NEWS 19 February 2025

40 calves die in Donegal farm fire

40 calves die in Donegal farm fire

The incident occurred at a farm in the Lettergull area of the county on Thursday night.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Farm Tech Talk: ICBF dispute, high-spec calf sheds and grazing conditions

Farm Tech Talk: ICBF dispute, high-spec calf sheds and grazing conditions

On the agenda for this week's Farm Tech Talk are the ongoing ICBF row, calf sheds and current grazing conditions.

PODCAST 19 February 2025

Beef Management: rearing calves, turnout and vaccinations

Beef Management: rearing calves, turnout and vaccinations

Adam Woods takes a look at some of the detail around rearing dairy calves, a smooth turnout and keeping vaccinations up to date.

MANAGEMENT 19 February 2025

Repairing round roofs after storm damage

Repairing round roofs after storm damage

Martin Merrick details how to go about repairing some older buildings after the recent storm Éowyn.

BUILDINGS 19 February 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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