Unprecedented cattle prices is seeing some farmers turn to sheep and especially store lambs to graze ground into the autumn.

The Global Dairy Trade (GTD) index is down 0.3% on the last auction held a fortnight ago. However, whole milk powder (WMP), ...

ICMSA president Denis Drennan has said the cheap food policy has collapsed due to ever-increasing regulation and spiralling ...

The yard is a bit quieter these days compared to summers past as selective dosing has reduced the workload on Tommy Moyles' ...

Second-quarter financial results from JBS, the world’s largest meat processor, showed that the company recorded a net profit ...

In order to avail of Retirement Relief, both owners need to be able to show that they have owned and farmed the land for 10 ...

Autumn weanling sales are on fire, with weanling bulls and heifers weighing 300kg to 400kg selling for upwards of €900/head ...

Meat Industry Ireland has sought a €10/ewe top-up for young farmers and the introduction of a succession scheme.

In the latest instalment of the Irish Farmers Journal Succession Series 2025, Caitríona Morrissey examines why pensions play ...

Good-quality hoggets are meeting firm demand with prices for top-quality lots exceeding the €300 mark and selling to upwards ...

There are still farmers waiting on 2023 advance ACRES payments to land, with 4% of all participants due funding.

At the remarkable age of 97, James Riddell from Seskinore, Co Tyrone may well be the country’s oldest combine driver. His ...