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YOUNG STOCK

NEW

Drive on!

Monthly · Irish Farmers Journal & Irish Country Living

News, advice, career insights and student articles for younger farmers and ag students — from the Journal and Irish Country Living.

IRISH COUNTRY LIVING

NEW

Chats with Ciara

Monthly · Ciara Leahy, Editor of Irish Country Living

A morning-coffee email looking back over the month’s biggest stories — a friendly roundup of standout features, news and highlights.

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The

Dairy Desk

9 EMAILS / MONTH

Milk price, nitrates and the numbers behind the week.

In the Parlour · The Markets Brief · Breakfast Briefing

Drystock

Weekly

6 EMAILS / MONTH

Beef and sheep prices, schemes and payment deadlines.

Ringside · Sheep and Schemes · Breakfast Briefing

The

Business Read

10 EMAILS / MONTH

Agribusiness, policy and market analysis for the desk.

Down to Agribusiness · The Long Read · The Markets Brief

Generation

3 EMAILS / MONTH

For students, young farmers and machinery heads.

Drive on! · Under the Bonnet · Chats with Ciara

All newsletters

12 newsletters

YOUNG STOCK

NEW

Drive on!

Monthly · Irish Farmers Journal & Irish Country Living

News, advice, career insights and student articles for younger farmers and ag students — from the Journal and Irish Country Living.

RECENT ISSUE

Did you miss the last episodes of the Young Stock Podcast? Listen back here

IRISH COUNTRY LIVING

NEW

Chats with Ciara

Monthly · Ciara Leahy, Editor of Irish Country Living

A morning-coffee email looking back over the month’s biggest stories — a friendly roundup of standout features, news and highlights.

RECENT ISSUE

Nominate your Rising Star for IFJ Junior’s Summer Edition

DAIRY

In the Parlour with Aidan Brennan

Monthly · Aidan Brennan, Dairy Editor

Key market updates, policy changes and practical dairy advice from the Dairy Editor, keeping you across the latest in the dairy sector.

RECENT ISSUE

Milk prices, nitrates and dealing with this severe rain

BEEF

Ringside with Adam Woods

Monthly · Adam Woods, Beef Editor

Timely news, price updates and market analysis for Irish beef farmers and the wider beef sector.

RECENT ISSUE

Are you up to date with the National Beef Welfare Scheme?

SHEEP & SCHEMES

All things Sheep and Schemes

Monthly · Darren Carty, Sheep and Schemes Editor

Key news, guidance and scheme deadlines — everything sheep farmers need on flock management and farm payments.

RECENT ISSUE

What’s inside this week’s FREE 48-page Protecting Payments supplement?

TILLAGE

The Tillage Flag with Siobhán Walsh

Monthly · Siobhán Walsh, Tillage Editor

Crop news, grain prices and agronomy advice, keeping growers informed on tillage developments and sector trends.

RECENT ISSUE

Watch the tillage sector at its best

MACHINERY

Under the Bonnet with Peter Thomas and Gary

Monthly · Peter Thomas & Gary, Machinery team

New equipment, auction results, show highlights and practical insights for machinery enthusiasts.

RECENT ISSUE

Let’s recap over some of this month’s machinery stories

RENEWABLES

Full of Energy with Stephen Robb

Monthly · Stephen Robb, Renewables Editor

The latest developments, news and practical advice on renewable energy for the Irish farming and rural sector.

RECENT ISSUE

Renewables, where to now?

AGRIBUSINESS

Down to Agribusiness with Lorcan Roche Kelly

Every Thursday · Lorcan Roche Kelly, Agribusiness Editor

Key developments, analysis and news in Irish agribusiness — what mattered most in the sector each week.

RECENT ISSUE

Is business optimism on the rise?

SATURDAY HEADLINES

Breakfast Briefing

Every Saturday · Irish Farmers Journal newsroom

A curated roundup of the week’s top stories and key headlines, in your inbox every Saturday morning.

RECENT ISSUE

€25,000 exit payment for older farmers proposed

MARKETS & PRICES

PRO

The Markets Brief

Every Tuesday · IFJ markets desk

SUBSCRIBER-ONLY · INCLUDED WITH PRO

Subscriber-only price tables, factory quotes and forward market analysis, with the numbers behind the week’s movements.

RECENT ISSUE

Beef quotes edge up as supplies tighten — full price table inside

POLICY & POLITICS

The Long Read

Every two weeks · Pat O’Toole, Political Editor

In-depth analysis of the stories, challenges and debates shaping Irish rural life and farm policy — context beyond the daily news.

RECENT ISSUE

Long Read: tillage turnout shows that fears are real

Your week

Everything we publish, by send day

MON

Nothing scheduled

TUE

Sheep and Schemes,
The Markets Brief

WED

In the Parlour,
Full of Energy,
The Long Read

THU

Drive on!,
Ringside,
Down to Agribusiness

FRI

Chats with Ciara,
The Tillage Flag,
Under the Bonnet

SAT

Breakfast Briefing

SUN

Nothing scheduled

Monthly titles land in the first week of the month. Times shown are the usual send day.

Who is writing to you

Every newsletter has a name on it

Aidan Brennan

Dairy Editor

In the Parlour

Adam Woods

Beef Editor

Ringside

Darren Carty

Sheep & Schemes Editor

Sheep and Schemes

Siobhán Walsh

Tillage Editor

The Tillage Flag

LRK

Lorcan Roche Kelly

Agribusiness Editor

Down to Agribusiness

Ciara Leahy

Editor, Irish Country Living

Chats with Ciara

Stephen Robb

Renewables Editor

Full of Energy

POT

Pat O'Toole

Political Editor

The Long Read

Drop headshots onto the tiles to replace the monograms.

Other ways to get it

Email is not the only inbox

The Young Stock Podcast

Conversations with young farmers and students, straight from the yard.

WhatsApp price alerts

Factory quotes and mart trends the moment they move, on your phone.

Breaking news alerts

Prices, weather warnings and scheme deadlines pushed through the app.

The digital edition

This week’s paper, page by page, the night before it hits the shops.

PRO

Eleven free newsletters. One for subscribers only.

The Markets Brief — price tables, factory quotes and forward market analysis — is included with PRO, along with unlimited access to market data and the full Irish Farmers Journal archive.