Agribusiness

The latest agribusiness news and developments from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with all company and co-op news developments in the agribusiness sector.

Agribusiness
Tirlán’s profit was little changed in 2024
Lorcan Roche Kelly
Ireland’s largest co-op saw its milk supply drop by 1% last year.
Tirlán’s profit was little changed in 2024
 
 
US tariffs will cool beef import demand
Agribusiness
US tariffs will cool beef import demand
Big drop in British beef and sheep output
Agribusiness
Big drop in British beef and sheep output
Carbery reports profit and revenue growth in 2024
Agribusiness
Carbery reports profit and revenue growth in 2024
Investor letter shows Tirlán’s Glanbia losses top €700m
Agribusiness
Investor letter shows Tirlán’s Glanbia losses top €700m
GLOBAL TRADE
Visiting one of the largest mills in the world
Siobhán Walsh
Visiting one of the largest mills in the world
ADM in Decatur, Illinois, is home to the largest corn wet mill in the world, which the Irish Farmers Journal visited.
Grain Trends: wheat drops to €220/t in Europe
Siobhán Walsh
Grain Trends: wheat drops to €220/t in Europe
Wheat prices hit another low this week, as the outlook for maize looks good and those expected supplies weigh on the market.
Grain Trends: markets jump with weather news
Siobhán Walsh
Grain Trends: markets jump with weather news
Grain prices jumped this week, as concerns over weather and crop yields hit markets. Siobhán Walsh reports from the US this week.
EU
Slovakian farmer faces prison over EU farm payment fraud
James Hanly
Slovakian farmer faces prison over EU farm payment fraud
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Slovakia has filed an indictment against a farmer for submitting incorrect statements to Slovakia’s Agricultural Paying Agency.
Slovakia bans mart sales and shows to stem foot-and-mouth risks
James Hanly
Slovakia bans mart sales and shows to stem foot-and-mouth risks
The Slovakian government announced the “extraordinary emergency measures” on Monday in an effort to stem the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and it will be in effect until further notice.
Fine Gael MEPs vote against amendment to abandon Mercosur deal
Amy Forde
Fine Gael MEPs vote against amendment to abandon Mercosur deal
Ireland's programme for government says that the Government will work with like minded EU countries to defend Irish interests in opposing the current Mercosur trade deal.
Tillage podcast: Spraying, potatoes and politics
Siobhán Walsh
Tillage podcast: Spraying, potatoes and politics
On this week’s podcast we report from Brussels and have news of a new product and updates on plant health.
Honda Launches First-Ever 0% Finance Deal on Lawn and Garden Range SPONSORED
Honda Launches First-Ever 0% Finance Deal on Lawn and Garden Range
With the return of warmer days and the fresh scent of cut grass in the air, homeowners across the country are turning their attention to lawn care.
Calf Rearing Success with GAIN Easi-BeefSPONSORED
Calf Rearing Success with GAIN Easi-Beef
Laois farmer Jarlaith Duggan calves 180 cows, with a focus on keeping heifer calves for herd replacements.
Using rumen-protected fat to support fertility and milk fat at turnoutSPONSORED
Using rumen-protected fat to support fertility and milk fat at turnout
Rumen-protected fats provide energy without acid to help stabilise rumen conditions while also supporting fertility and milk fat production.
Always check for underground pipelines before starting a digSPONSORED
Always check for underground pipelines before starting a dig
Whether you are a landowner, forestry operator, farmer or contractor, always check for underground pipelines before undertaking groundworks.
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