New specimen Succession Agreement from Teagasc for Succession Farm Partnerships
Succession Farm Partnerships are a new addition to the suite of Collaborative Farming Options available to Irish farmers from 2017 onwards.
A Succession Farm Partnership...
Important IFA meeting on CAP / ANC in Fermoy
The IFA is holding a number of open farmer meetings around the country to update farmers on the state of play with the CAP...
Minister reminds farmers of the opening of the Calf Investment Scheme
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD, has announced that the Calf Investment Scheme (CIS) opened for applications on Tuesday,...
Second lowest acreage of potatoes planted in 2019
The area of potatoes planted in 2019 was the second lowest on record, after 2018, which was the lowest on record. There was also...
Dairy outlook for spring 2019 more positive than some Co-ops suggest...
While Brexit and international trade wars are creating some uncertainty, IFA National Dairy Chair Tom Phelan said there were many signs that dairy markets...
‘Minister needs to end inaction and intervene in beef crisis’
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has been called on to intervene immediately in the beef crisis and finally take personal charge of the issue.
In...
Dairygold welcomes visit of Taoiseach to Mitchelstown
Dairygold chairman, Seán O’Brien and interim chief executive, Michael Harte welcomed Taoiseach, Simon Harris to Dairygold’s Mitchelstown HQ on Friday last, 10th May, where Dairygold...
Kildalton College win Challenges Day on home soil
Kildalton College in Piltown, County Kilkenny was the host for the 2024 Macra & Teagasc Colleges Challenges Day, held on 14th February.
Teams of twelve...
Farmers encouraged to get SunSmart
Using their prominence within the farming community to encourage those working in the sun to stop, think and put their health first, Dairygold have...
2020 sheep and goat census
Annual sheep and goat census forms have issued to over 47,000 sheep and goat keepers registered with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...