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Blow to calf exports
Declan O’Brien
In a major blow to the calf export trade, the owners of the MV Alondra said they will not be carrying calves this spring.
29 January 2025 Dealer
Seedtech changes
There are some moves in jobs at Seedtech, FRS and Inform Nutrition the Dealer hears.
27 January 2025 Podcast
Young Stock Podcast: work-life balance and future of farming
This week, Stephen Robb talks to Donal O’Neill, ingredients sales manager with Camida, about college, working in the UK, GAA success and the future of farming
More than 2,000 in-calf dairy heifers bound for Algeria
The heifers are now in transit after being shipped from Belview port in Co Waterford. Adam Woods reports.
16 January 2025 Markets
Farmer left to bear costs after two sheep killed in dog attack
The attack took place in Ballylaneen in the early hours of Saturday morning 4 January. Ten more sheep were injured in the attack.
12 January 2025 News
Weather forces the cancellation of Monday mart sales
The freezing cold weather has resulted in the cancellation of a number of mart sales and Teagasc’s first CalfCare event.
5 January 2025 News
New boat could take 25% of calf exports
The vessel will sail once a week from Waterford directly to a Dutch port for up to 10 weeks in the spring.
18 December 2024 News
New calf boat in the offing
At the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), president Denis Drennan said members of the organisation viewed the ship in late November.
11 December 2024 News
'This is not the end of the Waterford story just yet'
Waterford Distillery may have gone into receivership, but it still has plenty of whiskey ageing in its casks and every reason to believe it will come out of this stronger than before.
4 December 2024 News
Agri jobs: dairy farm workers in Limerick, Kildare, Mayo and Waterford
Workers on dairy farms are in demand across the country this week in the latest agri jobs listings.
30 November 2024 News
SETU scoops Great Agri-Food Debate title
This latest win makes it four-in-a-row for SETU.
29 November 2024 News
117ac stud farm in heart of Point-to-Point country
Centrally based in Co Waterford, the property is within easy access of all top Irish racecourses and has accomodation for 30 horses, writes Tommy Moyles.
27 November 2024 For Sale