Sales of early potatoes particularly Queens were reported to very strong this season which is a reflection of the excellent quality on offer. This augurs...
IFA Farm Forestry Chairman Vincent Nally said that the UCD report on the socio-economic contribution of forestry in Co. Leitrim contains some useful information on...
Steady as she goes this week with no further official increases announced by any of the main pig processors. Farmers report prices in the general...
IFA National Dairy Chairman Tom Phelan said Irish co-ops, which have been cutting milk prices in July to varying degrees and are busy talking them...
IFA President Joe Healy has called on the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed to establish a statutory Commission of Investigation into the beef sector to...
Following the announcement by Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine regarding payment dates for the BPS and ANC this coming Autumn, the Deputy President...
Price stability justified for 2019 With subdued global milk supply growth, empty SMP intervention stores, a Brexit threat delayed well past peak and reasonable demand...
Commenting on the cuts made by co-ops to February and/or March milk prices, IFA National Dairy Chairman Tom Phelan said that, with milk prices now...
Commenting on the March milk price announcements made thus far, ICMSA’s Dairy Committee Chairperson, Gerald Quain, said that farmers were entitled to be both cynical...
Prices reported as quoted or paid to IFA Members Strong factory demand. Prices up 5c/kg. Steer base €3.75/kg. Heifers €3.85/kg. Young Bulls O/R/U €3.30-3.50/3.50-3.60/3.60-3.80/kg. Cows...