Nowadays, more and more farms are focused on making the best-quality silage possible for winter feeding to help minimise the ...

The future of farm payments beyond 2027 looks hugely uncertain amid mounting fears that the European Commission could scrap ...

Ulster Farmers Mart in Enniskillen had an exceptional show of stock last Thursday 8 May, with 872 cattle presented for sale ...

The upward trajectory of calf prices is showing no signs of fading, as prices continue to climb even as supply is ...

In this week's beef management notes we take a look at silage cutting, the impending BISS deadline and a suckler event taking ...

The National Biomethane Strategy committed to exploring finance for small-scale AD plants, but is it overlooking another ...

The US and China have agreed to reduce tariffs on each other’s goods for 90 days after agreement was reached in Geneva to ...

John Murphy replanting Florence spring barley to his crop in Ballinaskea, Arklow, Co Wicklow, on Monday 13 May 2025 The crop ...

The base quotes for clean cattle have eased a little this week, with the plants offering in the range of 640p to 660p/kg for ...

The 2025 calving season came to a close for Tommy Moyles at the weekend and attention now switches to breeding and 2026s ...

It's that time of year when the fields around the farm come to life. Too bad the kids are too absorbed with the television to ...

The 9 May saw 95 quality cattle presented at the breeding cattle sale in Swatragh Livestock Mart, with a 93% clearance rate.