Agribusiness

The latest agribusiness news and developments from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with all company and co-op news developments in the agribusiness sector.

Agribusiness
Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025
Phelim O'Neill
The rate of beef import growth is expected to slow down this year but volume will still increase.
Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025
 
 
Another ECB rate cut is great news for co-ops
Agribusiness
Another ECB rate cut is great news for co-ops
Ornua reports steady performance in 2024
Agribusiness
Ornua reports steady performance in 2024
Ornua reports increased profit on flat turnover in 2024
Agribusiness
Ornua reports increased profit on flat turnover in 2024
Glanbia’s worth more than twice what its stock is priced at
Agribusiness
Glanbia’s worth more than twice what its stock is priced at
GLOBAL TRADE
Visiting one of the largest mills in the world
Siobhán Walsh
Visiting one of the largest mills in the world
ADM in Decatur, Illinois, is home to the largest corn wet mill in the world, which the Irish Farmers Journal visited.
Grain Trends: wheat drops to €220/t in Europe
Siobhán Walsh
Grain Trends: wheat drops to €220/t in Europe
Wheat prices hit another low this week, as the outlook for maize looks good and those expected supplies weigh on the market.
Grain Trends: markets jump with weather news
Siobhán Walsh
Grain Trends: markets jump with weather news
Grain prices jumped this week, as concerns over weather and crop yields hit markets. Siobhán Walsh reports from the US this week.
EU
INHFA calls for investigation into EU funding of NGOs
James Hanly
INHFA calls for investigation into EU funding of NGOs
This comes after a statement from the European Commission that acknowledged how funding for the EU LIFE programme may have funded “undue lobbying activities” by environmental NGOs.
Beef Trends: factories make move to steady trade
Adam Woods
Beef Trends: factories make move to steady trade
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest beef quotes for finished cattle.
Easiest way to avoid phone spying
The Dealer
Easiest way to avoid phone spying
The dealer hears EU officials are going to great lengths to avoid US espionage.
Dairygold sets milk price for March
James Hanly
Dairygold sets milk price for March
The figure, based on constituents of 3.3% protein and 3.6% butterfat, is unchanged from the price set at the start of the 2025 and is inclusive of a 1.47c/l sustainability and quality payment.
Always check for underground pipelines before starting a digSPONSORED
Always check for underground pipelines before starting a dig
Whether you are a landowner, forestry operator, farmer or contractor, always check for underground pipelines before undertaking groundworks.
Technology For Profit: insight drives impact – meet the winnerSPONSORED
Technology For Profit: insight drives impact – meet the winner
Seán Kelly’s success as the overall MSD Animal Health Technology for Profit competition exemplifies a forward-thinking approach to dairy farming in Co Tipperary.
Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf BuildingSPONSORED
Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building
Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.
Sprayers out of winter storage. Early season tasks on winter cerealsSPONSORED
Sprayers out of winter storage. Early season tasks on winter cereals
Early Season Crop Care: Key Spraying and Nutrient Strategies for Winter Cereals.
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