Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
WEBLiam and Dani Kavanagh, the creative minds behind Cruach Design exhibited for the firsttime at this year’s Ploughing showcasing their unique pieces, writes Sarah McIntosh. The Irish Farmers Journal is the definitive source of farming news in Ireland. Online, on your mobile, on the newsstands.
Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
WEBAtypical BSE case knocks China beef exports once more. Declan O’Brien. This is the third time in four years that Ireland has been excluded from the Chinese beef market because of problems with BSE. 3 October 2024 News.
Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News in Ireland
WEBBudget 2025 – the main scheme announcements summarised. Funding for Agriculture increased by €158m, with €85m of this committed to new measures, according to Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue. 2 October 2024 Schemes.
The tides of change in Irish milk - Free
WEB15 hours ago · Jack Kennedy. Viewpoints > Viewpoints. 9 October 2024. The two most recent, significant ownership changes in the Irish dairy industry came about because after a large investment, both processors didn’t have enough milk to dilute a higher fixed cost structure. In 2017, LacPatrick officially opened a new dryer and shortly after didn’t have ...
Farm stock reliefs: what are they worth and are they staying?
WEB1 October 2024. There are three stock reliefs for farmers which were rolled over until 2027. / Philip Doyle. Three stock reliefs saved farmers from paying €77m in tax between 2012 and 2021, according to a new Government review of the measures.This review found that stock reliefs only represent a “moderate exchequer cost” for every claim ...
Farm incomes to recover in 2024 after sharp falls in 2023
WEBNov 28, 2023 · Farm incomes are set to recover in 2024, with the average farm income forecast to increase by 30% to €32,200, according to the Teagasc annual outlook. The increase will be largely driven by improved incomes in the dairy and tillage sectors after incomes in these sectors fell in 2023. Teagasc warned …
Could Irish farmers be better with a regenerative produce label?
WEB4 days ago · A regenerative agriculture label on a product. This may bring in a premium for farmers and result in a reduction in artificial fertiliser and chemical input use on these farms, while maintaining a higher level of production than on organic farms. There are opportunities across sectors from porridge and flour to butter and milk.
Eight decades of farming through the pages of the Irish Farmers …
WEBDec 27, 2023 · In 1951, as chair of Macra na Feirme, John Mooney brought a proposal to PaddyO’Keeffe to purchase the Irish Farmers Journal. Enter John Mooney, Macra chair, who joined forces with Paddy O’Keeffe and Michael Dillon, to buy back the paper from the Fleet Printing Company for £2,000. Mooney invested …
Budget-2025 : Irish Farmers Journal – For the Latest Farming News …
WEBSep 30, 2024 · Farming News: Budget 2025, the EPA on water quality and deer culls. Noel Bardon. This week, we bring you the latest on Budget 2025 and what it will mean for your farm, while EPA analysis of water quality measures and a breakdown of 2023’s deer cull are also covered. 4 October 2024 News.
Two in five farmers expect to use less fertiliser in 2024
WEBDec 27, 2023 · Two in every five of the farmers surveyed by the Irish Farmers Journal expect to reduce the amount of chemical fertiliser they spread in 2024. Only 2% intend on increasing fertiliser application rates, while just under 60% plan on keeping them the same next year. Dairy farmers expect to reduce their fertiliser usage the …