The possible introduction of the Animal Welfare Approval certification was strongly opposed by the farm organisations.

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon hosted a top-level meeting of dairy sector stakeholders this week on the derogation ...

There is no change in base quotes for Thursday, with a high percentage of lambs trading within a price of €8.20/kg to ...

Will Ireland’s new Renewable Heat Obligation jumpstart the anaerobic digestion sector, or open the floodgates to imported ...

A key provision of the updated Renewable Energy Directive is the requirement for member states to designate “renewables ...

Total exchequer spending is projected to rise by €7.9bn when compared to the last budget. The budget is also set to include ...

Base quotes for fat cattle in the plants are on the rise this week, with a best quote of 630p for steers and 634p for heifers ...

Grass supplies: Grass supplies and growth rates continue to vary significantly between regions and farms. The Blackwater and ...

The transition period for new regulations requiring prescriptions for antiparasitic medicines has been extended again by the ...

In this week's beef management notes Adam Woods takes a look at building grass covers, lung worm infections and farm safety.

Pöttinger Ireland has announced the appointment of Campbell Agri Engineering as agent for its grassland equipment range, ...

The Kerry Dairy Ireland milk quality and sustainability awards celebrate the successes achieved by suppliers delivering high ...