Beef
During the week ending September 9, the average R3 heifer price in the EU was 384.5c/kg - an increase of 2.4c/kg from 382.1c/kg in the week ending August 12.
Machinery
Crowds have assembled in Hanover, Germany, for Agritechnica - the world's largest indoor farm machinery show.
Founded in Co. Roscommon by David Doran, Acres Machinery specialises in manufacturing high-quality, robust machinery.
Zetor is aiming to 'strike it rich' with its new-look Major HS 80 tractor, which was unveiled at Agritechnica earlier this week
Krone, the family owned machinery giant, will unveil its latest additions to the BiG X range at the upcoming Agritechnica show.
N.Ireland
£103,800 (€112,856) has been paid to farmers who have removed BVD-positive calves from their herds in Northern Ireland
The latest addition to the Quicke loader family - the Q Series - has hit Irish shores. Designed and built by Alo AB, it's said to be the "strongest and most advanced" loader in the world.
But did you take a look at your fertiliser spreader's CV before splashing out the cash on a new machine?
Pottinger, better known to Irish farmers through its range of grassland machines, has become increasingly focused on tillage equipment in recent years.
Pottinger, the Austrian machinery manufacturer, has unveiled a new concept in smart soil cultivation - the 510mm wave disc.
Pottinger, the Austrian machinery giant, has showcased its latest advancement in seed drilling...
The breeding season is fast approaching and decisions made in the coming weeks could have a lasting impact on the look of your herd.
The Irish Simmental Cattle Society held its Premier Spring Sale in Roscommon on March 11, where bulls made an average price of €3,800.
Sheep
The total number of sheep slaughtered in Northern Ireland during 2017 to date is up 4% on the corresponding period in 2016
Amazone, the Germany machinery manufacturer, showcased its latest range of fertiliser spreaders at the SIMA machinery show in Paris last week.
Pottinger, the Austrian machinery company, rolled out its range of round balers at the SIMA machinery show in Paris last week.
Alo AB showcased its latest line of Quicke front loaders - the Q Series - at last week's SIMA show in Paris.
When the machinery world was investing in 'big' machines, Massey Ferguson decided to develop a new back-to-basics series of tractors.
