Agri-Business
New foot bathing product for Mortellaro launched
A young farming entrepreneur from Laois has just launched a new product for the foot disease Mortellaro in cows and...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Glanbia partners with FBD in farm safety campaign
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has joined forces with FBD Insurance to sponsor the new farm safety campaign ‘Champions for Change’....
Agri-Business
North to have its own agri-food marketing body
Northern Ireland is set to have its own agri-food marketing body, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has said....
Agri-Business
North to have its own agri-food marketing body
Northern Ireland is set to have its own agri-food marketing body, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has said....
Agri-Business
New rebated fuel tracer to be introduced in April
April 1 marks the official inclusion of a new tracer compound – Accutrace S10 – in the rebated fuels used by agriculture...
Agri-Business
Arrabawn results shows a 60% increase in operating profits
Arrabawn’s 2014 results show that the company processed 310 million litres of milk in 2014, an 8% increase from 2013. The...
Agri-Business
Pressure from citizens could see Russian ban lifted - Hogan
Public opinion in Russia might lead to Russian authorities lifting its ban on food products from the European Union (EU)...
Agri-Business
New award launched to recognise leadership in agri-food sector
The Agricultural Science Association (ASA) has launched an award aimed at recognising outstanding leadership among agri-food sector. The new award,...
Agri-Business
Larry Goodman's ABP Group partners with Intel and DCU to host first beef hackathon
ABP Food Group has partnered with Intel and DCU to host Ireland’s first beef ‘hackathon’. The event will take place...
Agri-Business
New concrete range for farmers
Farmcrete is the latest range of concrete from Roadstone, the company that specialise in construction products. “Farmcrete concrete mixes are...
Agri-Business
Know your rights when purchasing animal feed
The biggest input on most Irish livestock farms is animal compound feed. Ireland annually produces approximately 3.7m tonnes of animal...
Agri-Business
Storm Darwin hit 9,000 FBD customers and cost the Group €15.2m
Storm Darwin affected 9,000 FBD customers last year and cost FBD €15.2m it announced as part of its preliminary results...
Agri-Business
Global fertiliser use to increase by 25% within three years
Global agriculture must make better and efficient use of fertiliser in order to ensure the sustainability of the world’s food...
Agri-Business
'Farmer-processor contracts are needed to cope with volatility'
BBC Countryfile presenter Adam Henson believes that the establishment of contracts involving farmers, processors and input suppliers can provide primary...
Agri-Business
BASF increases earnings in the 4th quarter
BASF has increased its earnings in the 4th quarter, the chemical company has said. BASF Group sales of €18 billion almost...
Agri-Business
Feed price volatility is here to stay says industry expert
Volatility is here to “stay as long as you’re growing things in the ground”, Dave Buchanan of Cargill International told...
Agri-Business
73% of chickens in UK tested positive for the presence of Campylobacter
Over 70% of raw chickens tested positive for the presence of campylobacter, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the UK has...
Agri-Business
Glanbia revenue up 6.9% to €3,522m
Glanbia has announced its results for 2014, of total Group revenues of €3,522m up 6.9% on the previous year and...
