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Why making ice cream and opening a farm cafe was the best decision this dairy family in Clare ever made
Meet the Offaly wool trader turning Irish fleeces into premium bedding
From counting sheep to crafting sleep – How this Galway farmer is using wool to help the world rest easier
Trump's beef price battle meets America's insatiable demand
240 years of oats: How Flahavan’s combines family tradition with modern innovation
How opening up to the public saved this Kildare farm after it almost burned to the ground
Trump says Thanksgiving dinner will cost 25pc less this year. His numbers are misleading
Second bird flu outbreak may lead to smaller turkeys for Christmas – and could affect prices and supply
How this couple turned a gift of a hive into a thriving honey business on their Longford farm
From banker to beekeeper: Meet the man leaving high-flying financial services job to focus on family’s honey business
Richard Curran: Dawn Meats’ swoop on New Zealand food giant shows where Irish agri-sector should be going
Irish food and drink part of EU trade mission to Brazil
Irish-led seed start-up raised $60m from Larry Ellison fund
Farm leaders slam Budget as ‘underwhelming’ and out of touch with reality
What Budget 2026 means for farmers – €170m extra and key changes explained
‘High roller’ Agricultural Relief proposals ‘parked’
‘Sticking-plaster supports won’t save tillage, we need real, future-proofed security,’ Kildare farmer says
€2.3bn ag budget ‘underwhelming’ say farm groups
TB programme set for ‘significant’ Budget increase while funding for tillage farmers also on the cards
TB programme set for ‘significant’ Budget increase while funding for tillage farmers also on the cards
Tirlán shareholding in Glanbia to fall to 17.8pc as co-op moves to cancel €250m bond
Starting an open farm business in Ireland – 7 things every farmer needs to know
How this Kilkenny teacher built a 3D-printed toy business on his family farm
‘I had notions that I could do this on the side but it is very much a full-time job’ – the Westmeath dairy couple selling their milk from vending machines
Shoppers blame inflation and processors – not farmers – for rising food costs, poll shows
Public backs curbs on wealthy buyers of farmland, new poll shows
Revealed: How much meat and dairy prices have risen in a year, as families are warned soaring food bills the ‘new norm’
Construction underway at Nephin Energy’s new biomethane facility in Mayo
Lending to farmers falls by 20pc despite income surge
China hits EU pork with initial duties up to 62% after probe
World meat prices reach new high as consumers clamor for beef
What's in the EU-Mercosur deal and why is it contentious?
EU to propose Mercosur trade deal, facing France-led opposition
What can the dairy sector learn from Finland? From lactose-free milk to plant-based alternatives
European farmers facing higher costs after EU tariffs on Russian fertiliser imports
Press once for milk: Ireland’s remote bog vending machine
Why ‘Clarkson’s Farm’ has done more to promote farming, agriculture and food than all the marketing campaigns of the last decade put together
Glanbia weighs impact of reciprocal tariffs on investment decisions
Dawn Meats to pay €128m for 65pc stake in New Zealand-based Alliance Group
How this Mayo couple are making a living from a 7ac farm by doing something different
‘A litre of milk now costs more than a litre of petrol’, Dáil is told
How much will you get? – how your State pension will be affected by the new system
‘A pioneering figure in Irish agriculture’ – Co-founder of Dawn Meats Dan Browne dies at the age of 88
How buying two pet goats with Communion money turned into a goat’s milk soap and skincare business
IFA raises alarm over CAP as Germany pushes back on bigger EU budget
Them bones, them bones... they still need calcium, but how will the National Dairy Council convince the next generation of that?
Chicken prices may rise amid loss of access to flat VAT
How to manage cash flow in the good times so your farm enterprise doesn’t suffer
Higher food prices for consumers are here to stay, says Agriculture Minister on trip to boost sales in Japan
Shares in world's largest meat processor slide on concerns over deepening beef losses
Beware – VAT refunds can come back to bite you when you’re selling a farm
What should you do with the surplus cash your farm will earn this year? Here are 10 dos and don’ts
Wellness gains, shareholder pains: Glanbia’s structure under fire
Meat packing giant Tyson post sixth consecutive quarterly loss on beef
Richard Curran: Glanbia’s activist shareholder gives much food for thought in Kilkenny
Activist investor seeks Tirlán’s backing for its radical plan to split up Glanbia
Pre-tax profits surge to over €8m at Liffey Mills
From meat to grains, trade war is a boon to Brazil and Argentina
Carbery reports 2024 growth and ‘strong balance sheet’ to deal with global uncertainty
Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon targets ‘priority’ markets to protect Irish food exports
One death, one disaster: How lack of life assurance can tear a farm apart
Outlook for Kerrygold ‘remains optimistic’ despite shadow of US tariffs
EU cuts red tape for importers before deforestation law kicks in
Looser food standards off the menu in any US-UK trade deal, UK says
Dairygold reports €1.4bn turnover but generational renewal ‘remains a challenge’
Lakeland Dairies says it could switch exports to the North in response to tariffs
Agri firm Country Crest pays €500,000 per week in wages
Denmark's Arla and Germany's DMK to Create European Dairy Giant
‘If we don’t intervene we could hit 60,000 reactors a year’ - Minister Heydon to take ‘clear action’ on TB proposals within weeks
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Arla boss: Conspiracy theorists are targeting our butter
Darragh McCullough: When does a routine disagreement turn into workplace bullying? Why farmer- employers can’t afford to take HR lightly
Bayer tells US it could halt Roundup weedkiller sales over legal risks
Why this Mayo family converted one of their chicken houses into a seaweed drying unit
Glanbia loses almost a quarter of its valuation as rising whey price spooks investors
UK rules out trade deals which undercut food standards
Agri-Food Regulator blocked from getting key price data as some businesses refuse to cooperate
Hungary to decide Ukraine’s EU fate, says Orbán as he warns of farming threat
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