There was strong output across both the dairy and tillage sectors last year, while beef and sheep production fell - according to a report from Teagasc on Ireland's agri-food sector.

The latest episode of Inside Dairy, the new dairy podcast from the Irish Farmers Journal now is available to listen now.

The proportion of dairy calves sired by beef bulls increased significantly in 2025, a new Teagasc report has found. Some 63% of dairy calves born in 2025 were registered to a beef sire in 2025, up ...

In the heart of Lisnaskea, a milk vending machine is quietly changing the way people buy one of the most familiar staples in ...

Consultancy Climeaction is expanding into software with an application aimed at the multinational food industry after investing €2.8 million to grow the business. The Cork -based firm, which advises ...

Last year was a good grass growing year with grass production increasing to an average of 13.2 tonnes dry matter per hectare in 2025 as measured by ...

The bill for compensating farmers whose cattle have been infected with bovine TB (bTB) has doubled in just five years to more ...

After leasing his farm out for over 30 years, Denis decided to use it himself to farm. A short period of contract rearing was followed by a year on the DairyBeef500 programme to help him on his ventur ...

While the current milk price paid to dairy farmers is around 33-34 pence per litre, in many cases down by 50 per cent from ...

A new agri-business has been established in Trillick, with a focus on providing practical, reliable support to farmers when they need it most.

A new agri-business has been established in Trillick, with a focus on providing practical, reliable support to farmers when they need it most.

If Brazilian farmers were anything like Ryanair, they would be thriving on the amount of coverage their beef is getting in Ireland, from the perspective that there is no such thing as bad news, writes ...