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Drones could soon be used to help farmer pick best fields for grazing cattle

Irish farmers could soon be using hi-tech ‘dairy drone’ imagery and a form of artificial intelligence to help them decide which fields to let their cows graze. This could help them cut back on labour intensive and time-consuming work and also give a ...

26 Jul 2022 at 16:02

National News

Soaring agriculture costs revealed as fertiliser and feed prices rise dramatically

The rise in agriculture costs have been laid bare with the cost of fertiliser, feed and energy all increasing dramatically in the past 12 months, according the latest agriculture input price index from the CSO. Fertiliser prices have seen the ...

14 Jul 2022 at 16:45

Farming & Rural Affairs

Call for factories to reverse beef price cuts based on strong UK market returns

IFA President, Joe Healy, has called on the meat factories to reverse the beef price cuts and restore some level of confidence to producers. He said that based on the market returns from the UK, it is clear the factories could easily reverse ...

29 Sept 2016 at 18:21

Farming & Rural Affairs

Cattle prices move up by 5-10c/kg amid positive prospects on EU price

IFA National Livestock Chairperson, Angus Woods, said the cattle trade is stronger again this week with prices moving ahead by 5c to 10c/kg, depending on location and also on the category of livestock. He said the base price for steers has ...

26 Apr 2018 at 13:16

Farming & Rural Affairs

IFA demand cattle price rise to €4/kg

With grass cattle now gone, Christmas market demand in full swing and factories trying to buy cattle out of sheds, IFA National Livestock Chairperson, Angus Woods said farmers should be demanding a new minimum base price of €4.00/kg. ...

11 Nov 2017 at 12:00

Farming & Rural Affairs

Cattle prices remain firm says IFA

IFA National Livestock Chairperson, Angus Woods, said cattle prices remain stable with higher prices being offered for larger lots. He said the base price for steers in general is €3.80/kg and €3.90/kg for heifers with some prices ...

03 Oct 2017 at 16:00

National News

'Horrifying' - Viewers react to secret RTÉ footage of cattle facility showing calves 'beaten'

Viewers have reacted in shock to the exposure of 'pure cruelty' seen on an Irish livestock facility in Tuesday night's Primetime investigation. Cattle being repeatedly struck in the face, force-fed and jabbed with tools were ...

09 Oct 2024 at 11:15

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Countdown is on for Leitrim breeders to represent their county at Ireland's top Dairy Cow contest

With less than a month to go to Ireland’s top Holstein Friesian pedigree dairy contest, the countdown is on for Co. Leitrim dairy breeders to enter the Diageo Baileys Irish Champion Cow before the closing date of August 10. ...

31 Jul 2018 at 11:11

Kinlough

Leitrim County Council rejects cattle grid proposal

An issue of contention was discussed during a meeting of Manorhamilton Municipal District regarding the implementation of a cattle grid in Aughavohill, Kinlough. Cllr Pádraig Fallon advocated for the installation of the ...

21 Dec 2024 at 09:00

Man arrested in cow-rustling inquiry after 18 stolen animals found

National News

Man arrested in cow-rustling inquiry after 18 stolen bovines found

A man has been arrested after 18 cows that were stolen in west Cork two weeks ago were located by gardai. The cattle were taken from a farm in the Lakelands area of Skibbereen overnight on Monday November 24. Searches ...

09 Dec 2025 at 15:44

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