Richard Halleron

Co Wexford-based Hallow Holsteins notched up their seventh Royal Ulster Winter Fair inter-breed Championship. The 2024 winning cow, Hallow Octain Twizzle, calved for the second time back in March of this year

The month of November saw milk supplies generated by Dale Farm members increase by 10% relative to the same period in 2023. And the cooperative is tracking a similar trend for December.

A recent report assesses the current state of soils in Europe. Significantly, it confirms the magnitude of soil degradation across the region.

A recent report assesses the current state of soils in Europe. Significantly, it confirms the magnitude of soil degradation across the region. The

Declan McAleer MLA has welcomed the decision by Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, to retain a 3ha minimum claim size for the new farm sustainability payment in Northern Ireland.

Declan McAleer MLA has welcomed the decision by Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, to retain a 3ha minimum claim size

The price of Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) has risen by more than €50/t since the beginning of September, and this is where the Spring 2025 market

Field work may have come to a halt on tillage farms. However, the Christmas period gives growers an opportunity to plan for 2025.

The term ‘chemis-tree’ may soon appear in Oxford Dictionary with its origins attributed to Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)