Martin Merrick reports from Norman Connolly’s annual in-calf heifer sale, where online demand heavily competed against ...

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has confirmed the approximate costs of undertaking tests for Maedi Visna (MV) in sheep ...

The Department of Agriculture confirms that payments to farmers to cover ash dieback losses will be subject to PRSI and the ...

Aidan Brennan reports from Washington DC, where negotiations on the new Farm Bill are in deadlock and must be agreed before ...

As noted in last week’s edition, NI is currently on course to set a new record high for total cattle slaughterings, ...

A nature documentary premiered in Roscommon town this week which is called The Forest Midwife. The documentary film follows ...

ICMSA has expressed concern that the nutrient usage surplus is a crude metric to measure farmers environmental performance.

European butter prices took another hit this week, dropping in price by €210/t to reach €7,470/t, which is down €650/t on its ...

The pre-sale show was judged by breeder Edward Buckley of the Kilbarry flock. His champion was a strong in-lamb shearling ewe ...

It's fair to say the organisers of AIB's meeting in west Cork on Tuesday evening had a good handle on time keeping.

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It’s hard enough to get a return on conventional beef without a guaranteed market – it is even harder with organic beef.