Ciaran Moran

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Ciaran Moran - Author - Agriland.ie

Ciaran Moran is a partner in a beef and sheep farm in Roscommon. He holds an Honours Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Science from UCD where he specialised in Food and Agribusiness Management.

National organic conference under way

Agri-Business

National organic conference under way

The National Organic Conference kicks off today in Tullamore, Co Offaly. The event is organised by the National Organic Training...
JCB to launch new loaders at Agritechnica

Machinery

JCB to launch new loaders at Agritechnica

JCB plan to launch four new compact telescopic and industrial-scale wheeled loaders at Agritechnica which takes place in Hanover, Germany...
Opposition grows to EirGrid plans

Environment

Opposition grows to EirGrid plans

In 2010 EirGrid announced its plan to develop and upgrade the electricity transmission network from now until 2025. Its aim...
Deficit in the level of training for young farmers – IFMA

Agri-Business

Deficit in the level of training for young farmers – IFMA

“We’re not training the primary industry, farmers are soon going to struggle to find staff,” according to John Fitzgerald, secretary...
In-parlour feeding system innovations

Machinery

In-parlour feeding system innovations

Dairy farmers planning to renovate an existing milking parlour or resume in-parlour feeding are often restricted in their choice of...
Silage pits open across the country

Environment

Silage pits open across the country

Farmers nationwide will be pulling back the covers on their silage pits this week. This is on the back of...
Solid fuel diversification catches fire

Environment

Solid fuel diversification catches fire

The View from Northern Ireland: Stepping Stone Timber Products is a farm diversification business established by the Armstrong family, close to...
12 per cent more cows killed this year

Beef

12 per cent more cows killed this year

One of the highlights from last week’s beef kill statistics released from the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine is the...
Horse DNA detected in canned beef on UK shelves from Romania

Agri-Business

Horse DNA detected in canned beef on UK shelves from Romania

The View from the UK: The Food Safety Authority (FSA) in the UK has been informed that a batch of...
Broadband “inadequate in parts of rural Ireland” – Minister

Rural Life

Broadband “inadequate in parts of rural Ireland” – Minister

The issue of broadband prevision in rural areas was raised in the Oireachtas last week. Deputy Michael Moynihan TD from...
Glanbia Sales rise 14%

Agri-Business

Glanbia Sales rise 14%

Glanbia has announced that total group revenue grew by 14 per cent in the 9 months to October compared to...
Can you dig it?

Agri-Business

Can you dig it?

Agri Aware has launched a new curriculum-linked educational resource for primary schools across Ireland called ‘Dig In’. This key resource...
Ireland’s largest-ever Gulf trade mission

Agri-Business

Ireland’s largest-ever Gulf trade mission

This weekend marks Ireland’s largest-ever trade mission to the Middle East and Gulf region. Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney is leading the...
Calls for national controlled IBR programme

Agri-Business

Calls for national controlled IBR programme

“The majority of dairy and suckler herds have evidence of IBR infection. There are similar levels between the two and...
Warning on liver fluke

Dairy

Warning on liver fluke

Preliminary figures from the meat factories indicate that the incidence of fluke this year is as high if not higher...
Ireland braced for more heavy rain

Agri-Business

Ireland braced for more heavy rain

The weather across the country is set to remain unsettled across the country for the rest of the week, according...
Penalty increase on young bulls on the cards

Beef

Penalty increase on young bulls on the cards

The View from Northern Ireland: The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is to meet the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association (NIMEA) to...
Run like a Deere

Machinery

Run like a Deere

The John Deere brand is now more valuable than global household names such as Jack Daniels, Ralph Lauren and Pizza...
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