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Northern Ireland
Tories vow to scrap inheritance tax plan
Peter McCann
Shadow Farming Minister Robbie Moore speaks to Peter McCann about inheritance tax and farm policy changes since Brexit.
10 December 2024 News
Raw milk samples in US to be tested for bird flu
The National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS) was announced by US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
9 December 2024 Podcast
Young Stock Podcast: working on a 2,500-cow farm in New Zealand
Our guest on this week's Young Stock Podcast is dairy farmer James Higgins from Co Wexford.
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Netherlands, New Zealand, United States and Argentina.
4 December 2024 World
Dairy Trends: butter and cheese prices drop
There were reductions in price for butter, cheese and whole milk powder in the European spot markets this week, writes Aidan Brennan.
27 November 2024 Markets
Interest rates a killer for profitability
Speaking at the session on farm profitability, a Co Cork dairy farmer said that increased interest rates were cost that ate into profit in 2023.
27 November 2024 Dairy Day
Denmark announces world’s first agricultural emissions tax
The new tax became a topic of discussion during the Irish Farmers Journal Dairy Day on Thursday between New Zealand dairy farmer Corrigan Sowman and Dutch dairy farmer Auko Sikkenga.
24 November 2024 News
Three steps to secure the Irish dairy industry’s future
Aidan Brennan takes a look at the steps needed in order to capitalise on the future opportunities facing the dairy farming sector.
17 November 2024 Dairy Day
UK imports over 22,000t of Australian sheepmeat in 2024
Import volumes are running over 10,000t higher than in 2023 with Australian exporters taking advantage of increased access under the Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement.
16 November 2024 Markets
Dairy Day view from NZ: 440kg solids from 475kg cows
New Zealand farmer Corrigan Sowman will speak at the Irish Farmers Journal Dairy Day.
13 November 2024 Dairy Day
Dairy Day view from Abroad: Corrigan Sowman and Auko Sikkenga
Dutch dairy farmer Auko Sikkenga and New Zealand dairy farmer Corrigan Sowman are some of the guests speaking at the Irish Farmers Journal Dairy Dairy on 21 November, writes Noel Bardon.
13 November 2024 Dairy Day
What to expect at Dairy Day 2024
Aidan Brennan previews what visitors can expect to see at Dairy Day on 21 November in SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
6 November 2024 Dairy Day