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Win €1,000 as we celebrate the 1,000th Irish Farmers Journal podcast
Brid Walsh
We are delighted to announce the release of our 1,000th podcast - thank you for listening!
24 April 2024 News
In pictures: our favourite reader photos of the week
Take a look at some of our favourite photos sent in by readers of the Irish Farmers Journal this week.
24 April 2024 Property
New report reveals land prices could rise by 6% in 2024
The rise will follow improved milk prices and continuing strong demand from dairy farmers and investors, writes Paul Mooney.
Man dies in Carlow farm incident
The incident took place at a farm in Hacketstown, Co Carlow.
24 April 2024 News
Camera at the Mart: first spring of calf sales under Birr Mart's belt
The Co Offaly mart ventured into calf sales for the first time this spring and manager Michael Harty has been pleased with how things panned out.
24 April 2024 Markets
Keeping the neighbours guessing
The Dealer was reminded this week that you really can't beat neighborhood politics.
24 April 2024 Dealer
Berry winter warning
What does the high prevalence of dandelions present in fields at the moment mean for the weather, The Dealer wonders?
24 April 2024 Dealer
Calf prices: eight out of 10 calves traded are Angus or Hereford
Traditional beef breed-crosses continue to dominate mart rings at calf sales throughout the country. Despite the increase in supply, prices remain firm.
24 April 2024 Markets
Taoiseach backs retention of derogation
This progress, Simon Harris argued, is despite the fact that people keep on "finger wagging" at farmers.
24 April 2024 News
Farmer Writes: suckler farmers a rare breed
If our weather is going to continue to be as unpredictable as it has been in the last couple of years, the winter is going to be more of a slog than ever
24 April 2024 Farmer Writes
‘Dodgy grain does not land in NI’
The Guild of Agricultural Journalists had a briefing about the Food Fortress programme at an event in Belfast on Tuesday.
24 April 2024 Northern Ireland
Fertiliser flying out during dry spell
CAN and urea appear to be around €30/t to €40/t cheaper in border counties.
24 April 2024 News