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The forum was launched by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon on Tuesday 15 April at an event hosted on one of Kepak’s supplier farms, owned by Damien Flynn in Dunshaughlin, Co Meath.
Dr Helen Warren, the European ruminant technical manager at Alltech, succeeds Professor David Kenny in the role.
Traditional beef breed calves accounted for three quarters of the calves on offer in Bandon Mart this week. Supply is holding ...
The trade for cull ewes remained buoyant in Monday’s sale and, with top prices exceeding €3/kg, overshadowed prices paid for ...
Teagasc is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Signpost Webinar Series - a platform for knowledge-sharing in sustainable ...
Rachel Gallagher reports from Swatragh Livestock Market for the annual Dutch Spotted Sheep Society spring sale.
The event will include reports and discussion of motions and recommendations as well as the handover to the newly elected ...
A recent report on soil health education in Ireland highlighted the need for more practical-based and hands-on outdoor ...
The event will cover nutrient management and clover performance, plus managing mid-season grass to maximise milk production.
This comes after the association’s president, Francie Gorman, met with the French ambassador to Ireland Céline Place in the ...
Cold and wet weather when cows are close to peak milk production is a high risk time for grass tetany, writes Aidan Brennan.
Favourable prices present an investment opportunity that could be harnessed to boost welfare standards, the IFA's pig policy ...