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Greenfield dairy unit with all the bells and whistles
Martin Merrick
John Keane has created a top-spec, new build parlour, handling area and cubicle accommodation for his new dairy enterprise in Mayo.
27 March 2024 News
Worker who hit cow has disciplinary action reduced
The worker admitted to striking the cow, but said he had received a severe kick from the animal.
27 March 2024 News
My Farming Week: Daniel McHugh, Newtownforbes, Co Longford
Daniel farms alongside his father Andrew in Longford. They milk 220 cows and recently installed 63 solar panels on the roof of a shed.
Agri jobs: 850-cow dairy herd seeks worker
There are plenty of opportunities in the dairy sector this week, with a particularly exciting one on an 850-cow Irish-owned farm in New Zealand.
23 March 2024 News
Agri jobs: full-time positions on pig and dairy farms
Dairy farm assistants are in high demand, along with an opportunity for a pig farm assistant in the midlands.
16 March 2024 News
Killavullen joins in on Cillian's celebrations
The good folk of Killavullen have been walking a little bit taller this week following the Oppenheimer star’s win.
13 March 2024 Dealer
Young Stock Podcast: dairying in Doonbeg
On this week’s Young Stock podcast, we speak to dairy farmer and Macra member Liam Hanrahan on milking cows, the derogation and young farmers.
11 March 2024 News
Dairy dispersal sales on the rise
A higher number of dairy farmers are selling their cows than normal, according to southeastern auctioneer David Quinn.
6 March 2024 News
Dairy Management: calf problems, cashflow and slow milkers
Aidan Brennan takes a look at one possible solution for dealing with cows that are slow milkers.
28 February 2024 Management
Young Stock Podcast: milking pedigree Holsteins and making TikToks
John Halton from Co Meath is a full-time dairy farmer who studied in Harper Adams University.
29 January 2024 News
Revenue to refund VAT on certain items
IFA president Francie Gorman led a delegation to meet Revenue this week, over the issue of VAT rebates.
24 January 2024 News
Share your views on Revenue's new VAT rules
Let us know in the form below how the changes are affecting you.
13 January 2024 News