Meat factories have been called on to reflect the favourable market conditions in the UK in higher prices for cattle.
IFA national livestock chairman, Brendan...
Silage quality is key to good animal performance, reducing winter feed costs and increasing profitability during the housing period, writes Sinéad Devaney, Teagasc Adviser,...
26-year-old Cathal Cassidy runs a 200-strong beef herd and 400-ewe flock with his father, Edward, while also working as a ruminant nutritionist with Alltech.
The...
While the base price for steers remains around €3.60-€3.65/kg and €3.65-€3.70/kg for heifers, it has been reported that some plants are paying more for...
A farm group has reacted to reports of Dutch agriculture minister, Carola Schouten’s desire to ban the import of Irish calves into the country.
ICMSA...
During the COVID-19 lockdown, enthusiastic Cork-based teenager, Tadgh Quill-Manley, has set up a socially-conscious farm supplies e-commerce site.
The 18-year-old Leaving Cert student is already...
Five individuals have been arrested in the UK following the discovery of a £100,000 (approximately €110,000) cannabis farm.
Northumbria Police received a report of men...
From humble beginnings to international interest, Martin O’Connor’s hotly-anticipated in-calf heifer sale is an annual highlight in the suckler farming calendar.
Sales rings have been...
