Some of our favorite pictures from this week include spring ploughing, lambing activity on farms and calves traded at marts across the country.

Much of the information circulated on the live export trade by activist groups bear little resemblance to the factual record, the ILEA has said.

UK granular urea (46% N) costs have risen by £127/t (€146/t) since January, jumping from £491/t (€564/t) to £618/t (€711/t).

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With the weather up and the work under way at last, some musings from the tractor cab on the issues of the week.

Rising gas prices linked to the Iran conflict and unplanned maintenance at several European CO2 production sites have further ...

The ICMSA president expressed disappointment that Ireland is not currently supporting the call and said that next Monday gives the Minister the opportunity to back the proposal.

The event, which is free to attend, will provide farmers with the facts on the current situation with the beef market and will also feature a forum for their questions to be answered.

At the moment, wool falls into the same category as carcasses, blood and other animal by-products, despite posing ...

There was a total of 30 herds ranging from seven cows to 70 cows. Today, there are no dairy cows between here and Swindon. The land has been covered by urban sprawl, hotels, garages, car sales and ...

The co-op has offered suppliers an opportunity to avail of a fixed milk price on a proportion of monthly supply over the ...