From left, Irish Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon and Bord Bia CEO Jim O’Toole speak at a press conference on expanding Irish food and drink exports, held in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Monday. [BORD ...

In the wake of decisions made at the recent COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, it is surely only a matter of time before some cattle farms in Ireland go out of business. The commitment that methane ...

The underlying value of Irish farmland continues to back farmers’ ability to access finance. Conway points out that the national average price of agricultural land rose by around three per cent in ...

Ethical Farming Ireland (EFI) has launched a new billboard campaign to raise awareness of pregnant dairy heifers being ...

Ethical Farming Ireland has joined 21 other NGOs calling on EU Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare Olivér Várhelyi to suspend all shipments of livestock to Israel following the escalation in ...

On an Irish farm, 100 cattle might sustain a family business. Here, in Buenos Aires, 5,000 barely qualifies as “medium scale”. Santiago Goldstein, vice president of the Brangus Breeders Association of ...

Joe Hayden, a fourth-generation dairy farmer supplying milk for Baileys Irish Cream, uses the HerdPlus app to find perfect mates for his 230 cows. The “Tinder for cows” technology, developed by the ...

Farmers in Northern Ireland are being urged to share their views on mandatory electronic identification (EID) for newborn cattle as the government consultation nears its end. The Department of ...