Environment
The ICMSA has welcomed additional flood relief funding and is calling for farmland and farm facilities in the worst affected...
Dairy
The new dairy unit at Greenmount Campus of the College of Agricultural, Food and Rural Enterprise, hosted 900 farmers over...
Beef
As farmers across the country gear-up for the peak calving season, Michael Guinan, chairperson of ICMSA’s beef and cattle committee,...
Arable
The Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA) is calling for the introduction of internationally recognised feed safety standards in order...
The genetically modified maize “Pioneer 1507” should not be placed on the market for cultivation, because its insect-resistant pollen might...
Completing a profit monitor in the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) is key. This is according to the latest advice...
Sheep
Irish live sheep exports almost doubled to approach 70,000 head in 2013, and the new market of Libya is proving...
Additional funding amounting to €250k from the Department of Agriculture will go towards the continuation of Animal Health Ireland’s (AHI)...
Agri-Business
The major cross-border dairy processing co-operative, Lakeland Dairies, has established a dedicated graduate development programme aimed at upcoming graduates from disciplines...
Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O’Neill has this week reminded the public of the existence of a fraud hotline...
Rural Life
Popular BBC TV science presenter and botanist James Wong is to deliver a free, public talk at University College Cork...
A special general meeting (SGM) application of Wexford Milk Producers (WMP) has been rejected by the co-op’s board. More than...
Fianna Fáil TD Michael Moynihan, says Minister Simon Coveney must heed the warnings about the crisis in the beef sector....
More than 58,000 jobs were created last year in Ireland and 25,000 of these were in farming. This is according...
Starting in early 2014, China will relax the current one-child policy. China’s family planning laws, first introduced in the 1970s,...
ABP Food Group has expanded its operations in Poland with the acquisition of a second production facility in Klosowice, Western...
If you’re already dreaming of a white Christmas, why not inject a bit of colour with John Deere’s latest seasonal...
Glanbia Agribusiness honoured its top-quality grain growers at an awards ceremony in Portlaoise today. Kildare tillage farmers Olwyn and Liam...
