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Bluetongue: shackles to come off north-south live trade on Friday

Veterinary authorities north and south have agreed a derogation from certain veterinary certification requirements that had prevented livestock movements.

NEWS 5 March 2026

Bluetongue: shackles to come off north-south live trade on Friday

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Ornua PPI dips marginally in February

Ornua PPI dips marginally in February

NEWS 5 March 2026

Crunch time for North Cork Creameries

Crunch time for North Cork Creameries

NEWS 5 March 2026

Carbery and North Cork Creameries to work together

Carbery and North Cork Creameries to work together

Carbery and North Cork Creameries to work together

NEWS 4 March 2026

Compact JCB loader a gamechanger for busy Galway dairy farm

Compact JCB loader a gamechanger for busy Galway dairy farm

Compact JCB loader a gamechanger for busy Galway dairy farm

FARM MACHINERY 4 March 2026

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North Cork Creameries to cease milk processing

North Cork Creameries to cease milk processing

The Kanturk-based co-op informed 98 staff at the plant that they were being made redundant on Wednesday evening, writes Aidan Brennan.

NEWS 25 February 2026

GDT sees 5.7% bounce as powders drive on

GDT sees 5.7% bounce as powders drive on

There have been five consecutive price increases at the Global Dairy Trade auction.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Inside Dairy: when to know to call the vet when calving a cow

Inside Dairy: when to know to call the vet when calving a cow

The latest episode of Inside Dairy, the new dairy podcast from the Irish Farmers Journal, is available to listen now.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Farm Tech Talk: calf and lamb health, fertiliser and the Bord Bia-IFA saga

Farm Tech Talk: calf and lamb health, fertiliser and the Bord Bia-IFA saga

This week, the team discusses the continued stand-off between Bord Bia and the IFA, as well as calving, lambing, fertiliser, bluetongue and the latest developments in Northern Ireland.

PODCAST 25 February 2026

Inaccurate claims made about Kerrygold - Ornua

Inaccurate claims made about Kerrygold - Ornua

The spread of misleading or inaccurate claims to do with our products is something we take very seriously, Kerrygold maker Ornua has said.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Bluetongue has been here five months - analysis

Bluetongue has been here five months - analysis

Bluetongue outbreaks have been confirmed this week beyond Co Wexford for the first time since cases were detected in Ireland.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Camera at the Mart: €2,945 average at New Ross dairy sale

Camera at the Mart: €2,945 average at New Ross dairy sale

The production sale from the Coolnegree and Beechlands dairy herds met with excellent demand despite the recent downturn in milk price and challenging weather.

NEWS 25 February 2026

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Introducing the Easyfix stainless steel water trough range to farmers

Easyfix stainless steel water trough range: clean water, better performance, built to last.

Introducing the Easyfix stainless steel water trough range to farmers

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