Suckler cow numbers in Ireland have fallen by 270,000 head while the number of dairy cows increased by 316,000 head.

As the 2025 dairy breeding season approaches, the Irish Cattle and Breeding Federation (ICBF) and Teagasc urge farmers to ...

The Cork-based Browne family said they will now “rethink” the future of their farm with a view to leading the way in sustainability.

The new nitrates band screen is now available to all dairy farmers on the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) website.

TJ Hunter said Ørsted, which employs around 100 people in Cork, will bring more detailed proposals forward to the community and stakeholders ...

Farmers are being stretched to breaking point physically and advising them to have lots of low-yielding cows and feeding them ...

Methane is an immensely challenging problem for the Irish dairy and beef sectors, but science is providing the means – mainly through new feed additives and breeding techniques – to reduce associated ...

But food scientists in Ireland suggest that St. Patrick ... blue to green A study published in the Journal of Dairy Science found that cows grazing on white clover produced more milk and enjoyed ...