N.Ireland
Northern Ireland's total agricultural income up 87% in 2017
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) recently published the first estimate for agricultural income in 2017. Provisional...
Agri-Business
N.Ireland
£700,000 cooked vegetable processing site opens in Co. Down
Fresh foods producer Willowbrook Foods has invested £700,000 (€794,000) in developing a state-of-the-art production facility in Newtownards, Co. Down, with...
Agri-Business
£700,000 cooked vegetable processing site opens in Co. Down
Fresh foods producer Willowbrook Foods has invested £700,000 (€794,000) in developing a state-of-the-art production facility in Newtownards, Co. Down, with...
N.Ireland
'Agri-food: Ignore consumer data at your peril' - industry analyst warns
Just five key points form the basis of consumer food buying decisions, Mintel’s Brian O’Connor told an audience of Northern...
Agri-Business
‘Agri-food: Ignore consumer data at your peril’ – industry analyst warns
Just five key points form the basis of consumer food buying decisions, Mintel’s Brian O’Connor told an audience of Northern...
Machinery
Hogan among top-ranking speaker panel at upcoming PAC conference
Boasting a line-up of major stakeholders in European agriculture, the Professional Agricultural Contractors of Ireland (PAC Ireland) association will hold...
N.Ireland
If the Brexit vote happened today, UK agriculture would vote 'remain'
More than two-thirds of those in British agriculture would vote to remain if the UK’s EU Referendum took place now,...
Machinery
Scope for McHale Plant Sales to enjoy 40% growth in the next few years
There is scope for McHale Plant Sales to enjoy 40% growth within the marketplace generally over the next few years, according...
Agri-Business
Direct payments in the UK set to be maintained for ‘a number of years’
This morning the UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, gave assurances that Basic Payment...
Agri-Business
Direct payments in the UK set to be maintained for 'a number of years'
This morning the UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, gave assurances that Basic Payment...
N.Ireland
NI indepth: 'Most of my meetings are held around the kitchen table and I really enjoy that'
For Tyrone farmer’s son, Rodney Brown, work as Danske’s new deputy head of agriculture is about much more than just farmers’ finances....
Agri-Business
Legal proceedings commenced against major machinery auctioneer
Bord na Mona has confirmed that it has issued legal proceedings against Paul Cooke Auctions in relation to outstanding payments....
Agri-Business
Lively questions at farm tax and succession advice nights
Farmers and other family members from across Northern Ireland are turning out in droves for an ongoing series of taxation...
N.Ireland
Lively questions at farm tax and succession advice nights
Farmers and other family members from across Northern Ireland are turning out in droves for an ongoing series of taxation...
N.Ireland
IFEX to bring world's best butchers to the test in Belfast
IFEX – Northern Ireland’s food-service trade expo – is expected to host an extra 500 people from 12 countries next...
N.Ireland
The '£60 Club' is back - but this time without the financial incentive
The third tranche of the Business Development Groups (BDG) scheme is set to open for applications today. The scheme has...
Agri-Business
'CEO of the Year' award for head of Abbey Machinery
Abbey Machinery’s Clodagh Cavanagh received a ‘CEO of the Year’ award last week, at the IMAGE ‘Businesswoman of the Year...
Agri-Business
Curry: ‘Be efficient, add value or diversify – or struggle to survive’
Many of the challenges facing farmers in the Brexit age are the same as 15 years ago, the author of...
