Stella Meehan

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Stella Meehan has a Masters in Journalism from NUI (National University of Ireland) Galway and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, Sociology and Politics. She comes from a farming and business background in Co. Galway. Previously, she worked in the broadcasting, print and political sectors.

Jeremy Clarkson temporarily closes Diddly Squat Farm Shop

Agri-Business

Jeremy Clarkson temporarily closes Diddly Squat Farm Shop

Jeremy Clarkson has said that he will close the Diddly Squat Farm Shop tomorrow (Saturday, December 31) until February. The...
Arla Foods signs new supply contract with Belgian dairy co-op

Agri-Business

Arla Foods signs new supply contract with Belgian dairy co-op

Arla Foods Ingredients has agreed a new supply arrangement with Belgian dairy cooperative Milcobel. Under the terms of the partnership,...
RCSI teams up with Syngenta on project to protect crops

Agri-Business

RCSI teams up with Syngenta on project to protect crops

Researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Dublin have teamed up...
Global Dairy Trade index up slightly

Agri-Business

Global Dairy Trade index up slightly

The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) event has concluded with the GDT price index up 0.6%. The average price was...
FAO to lead programme to transform agri-food systems

N.Ireland

FAO to lead programme to transform agri-food systems

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has developed a programme to transform global agri-food systems. Along...
FAO to launch report on black soils to mark World Soil Day

Environment

FAO to launch report on black soils to mark World Soil Day

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) will celebrate World Soil Day 2022 and launch its first...
Report: Pig production costs in 17 countries, including Ireland

Agri-Business

Report: Pig production costs in 17 countries, including Ireland

An annual report that examines the cost of pig meat production in 17 countries, including Ireland, has been published this...
ABP commits to further partnership with Meat Business Women

Agri-Business

ABP commits to further partnership with Meat Business Women

ABP has re-confirmed its commitment to supporting diversity, equality and inclusion in the meat industry by aligning with Meat Business...
Studies show restoring habitats can prevent disease spread

N.Ireland

Studies show restoring habitats can prevent disease spread

Preserving and restoring natural habitats could prevent pathogens that originate in wildlife from spilling over into domesticated animals and humans,...
Research: Beef production to decline in Europe in 2023

Agri-Business

Research: Beef production to decline in Europe in 2023

The global beef market remains solid, according to the latest beef report by Rabobank. However, growing economic and supply-side pressures...
Leading agri-business action plan to scale up regenerative farming

Agri-Business

Leading agri-business action plan to scale up regenerative farming

A group of the world’s largest and most influential agri-business companies and organisations has this week launched an action plan...
FAO: Rising cereal prices offset declines in other commodities

Agri-Business

FAO: Rising cereal prices offset declines in other commodities

The benchmark for world food commodity prices was broadly stable in October, with rising cereal prices more than offset by...
Report: 35% drop in global finance for fossil fuels

Environment

Report: 35% drop in global finance for fossil fuels

A new report by Oil Change International and Friends of the Earth US reveals that between 2019 and 2021, the...
Agritech expands NI operations with new appointment

Agri-Business

Agritech expands NI operations with new appointment

Agritech has announced that Ulster native Eimear Diamond will take up a post as commercial director for newly formed AGRITECH-NI...
Kepak appoints food business leader as non-executive director

Agri-Business

Kepak appoints food business leader as non-executive director

The Board of Kepak Group has announced the appointment of food business leader Flor Healy as a non-executive director. Healy...
Bayer launches German facility aimed at sustainable food security

Agri-Business

Bayer launches German facility aimed at sustainable food security

Crop science and biotechnology company Bayer has launched a new facility in Germany aimed at ensuring sustainable food security. The...
Weekend weather: Mild with rain and some drier conditions

N.Ireland

Weekend weather: Mild with rain and some drier conditions

The weekend weather forecast indicates that we are in store for a mix of heavy rain with breezy conditions, albeit...
Agriland Media Group appoints commercial sales manager

Agri-Business

Agriland Media Group appoints commercial sales manager

Agriland Media Group continues to expand and grow its operations with a significant appointment to its commercial division. Jane Murphy...
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