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Dairy
New Zealand milk production drops again
Michael Keaveny
The month of April has seen a drop in the amount of milk produced in New Zealand.
21 May 2018 News
Feeding Ireland's Future to help young people on career path
The event will provide young jobseekers with practical help and advice on developing key skills and give them hands-on experience of careers in a range of sectors.
21 May 2018 News
Social farming on the agenda of women in farming meeting
The focus will be aimed at highlighting what is involved in social farming.
Watch: HSA launches new farm safety campaign
The HSA has launched a new campaign that focuses on improving safety around farm machinery.
16 May 2018 News
Pleas for targeted support for sucklers in NI
The Ulster Farmers' Union has called for more targeted support for suckler farmers.
15 May 2018 News
Over 126,000 farmers submit BPS applications
The deadline for online Basic Payment Scheme applications is midnight on Tuesday 15 May.
15 May 2018 News
Bord na Móna reinforces bog rehabilitation programme
Bord na Móna has rehabilitated vast area of bogs and plans to rehabilitate more in the near future.
15 May 2018 News
Research shows that GM potatoes have reduced impact on the environment
A trial carried out in Ireland and The Netherlands by Teagasc and Wageningen University has found a number of positives to planting GM potato varieties.
15 May 2018 News
Could this be the smallest calf of 2018?
A Charolais calf born in Wexford could be the smallest calf born in Ireland in 2018.
15 May 2018 News
Irish Farmers Journal breakfast bulletin: proposed NI splash plate ban
In the news today, proposed NI splash plate ban, McGuinness calls for impact assessment on new CAP payments and Minister Creed goes to China.
14 May 2018 News
Macra na Feirme is looking for tomorrow’s leaders
Macra na Feirme and ABP have begun their search for tomorrow’s community leaders.
12 May 2018 News
Electronic sheep tagging a 'solo run' by the Department – INHFA
The introduction of mandatory electronic sheep tagging has been heavily criticised by farming bodies since it was unveiled last week.
8 May 2018 News