While grass supplies are extremely tight on some farms, next week’s heat combined with the recent application of fertiliser ...
Grass growth rates are on the increase, so farmers need to take action to avoid a big surplus in April, writes Aidan Brennan.
Our top farming photos from the past week include record sales at Roscrea Mart, spring lambs thriving, honey production in ...
Sea spray from the storm was carried over 3km inland in some areas, resulting in significant salt burn of grass covers.
Figures obtained by the Irish Farmers Journal from the Department of Agriculture showed that a number farmers have been ...
The European Council has made some progress on rules surrounding new genomic techniques and the growing and sale of plants ...
Some 14% of the 4,000 surveyed say they plan to sell off assets or part of the farm as a result of the changes to tax relief.
There were in excess of 19,000 entitlements possibly surrendered to the national reserve in 2024, with farmers urged to check ...
The number of DNA samples arriving at the genotyping lab for testing has eased off as calving nears an end on many farms ...
Aidan Brennan outlines five golden rules to follow when reseeding fields, to ensure best success of the new sward.
The proposals, including herds with multiple TB reactors being unable to sell cows freely for three years after being deemed ...
A few instances of ewes aborting added to concerns regarding ewe losses, but since lambing commenced, performance has been ...