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Weekend weather: showery, cold at times with some bright spells

The weekend weather is set to be changeable, according to Met Éireann.

NEWS 13 March 2026

Weekend weather: showery, cold at times with some bright spells

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North Cork Creameries on the brink

North Cork Creameries on the brink

NEWS 11 March 2026

Urea rockets to €800/t as war continues

Urea rockets to €800/t as war continues

NEWS 11 March 2026

Global dairy markets sales

Global dairy markets sales

Global dairy markets sales

LETTERS 11 March 2026

Discontent at Aurivo-Dale Farm meeting

Discontent at Aurivo-Dale Farm meeting

Discontent at Aurivo-Dale Farm meeting

NEWS 11 March 2026

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Dairy Management: pulling the brakes on grazing

Dairy Management: pulling the brakes on grazing

Aidan Brennan urges farmers that have a lot of area grazed and where farm cover is declining to consider slowing down the round.

MANAGEMENT 11 March 2026

Editorial: appointments at the Irish Farmers Journal

Editorial: appointments at the Irish Farmers Journal

Aidan Brennan will have responsibility for digital content and will work with the editorial team in driving our digital strategy across all our digital channels.

VIEWPOINTS 11 March 2026

Lakeland keep price unchanged for February

Lakeland keep price unchanged for February

NI's largest buyer of milk has held its price unchanged when compared to January supplies.

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 March 2026

Positive signs of lower BVD prevalence

Positive signs of lower BVD prevalence

Programme results for the first nine weeks of 2025 show the number of BVD-positive animals reducing from 134 head to 93 head

NEWS 11 March 2026

70:30 split in Dale Farm/Aurivo deal

70:30 split in Dale Farm/Aurivo deal

The proposal is that the new entity will be called Aurivo Dale Farm co-op

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 March 2026

A wet summer in NZ is a reminder of home

A wet summer in NZ is a reminder of home

Zac Elkin from Craigantlet in Co Down is managing a dairy farm in Canterbury, New Zealand

FARMER WRITES 11 March 2026

Growth starting to take off on farms

Growth starting to take off on farms

Better weather and longer days have seen growth rates rise steadily. Farms should be grazing hard at this stage to get back on target after a tough February.

GRASS & FEEDING 11 March 2026

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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