Agri-Business
Grass growth remains strong as grazing conditions deteriorate
COMMENT: Grass growth figures for the week just past show a drop to approx 30 kgsDM/ha across the country, but...
Agri-Business
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Drummonds fined €125,000 after death of two workers in grain silo
Agri-mechant business Dummonds Ltd, was today fined a total of €125,000 plus Health and Safety Authority (HSA) expenses of €19,600 and...
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...
Agri-Business
Top honour for Kerry Group founder
“There are huge opportunities out there. The Irish are better than any other nationality I have worked with, dealt with,...
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...
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Chinese dairy imports set to grow rapidly
According to Rabobank, China’s demand for dairy imports is set to grow for at least the next two years, as...
Agri-Business
African expansion for Danone
The View from Africa: Danone is set to buy a 49 percent stake in Fan Milk International, a frozen dairy products...
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€33m expansion for Dairygold in Cork
Dairygold Co-op is to invest €33m in expanded facilities in Mitchelstown, Cork. The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton...
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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...
Agri-Business
Sustainable farmgate prices – a priority
The View from Northern Ireland: The need for the food industry to deliver realistic farmer prices was one of the...
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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...
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Cheesey does it
AgriLand talks to Ailish Durkin of Knockdrinna Farmhouse Cheese on the commitment and passion involved in creating an award-winning cheese....
Agri-Business
Farmers, processors in anti-ecotax protest
The View from France: Farmers and food processors in Brittany, France took to the streets this week in protest against...
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Living in clover
The Armagh College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) group had its second meeting on the farm of David and Matthew...
Agri-Business
Alltech opens new European HQ in Dunboyne
This week marked the official opening of Alltech’s new €10m European headquarters. Located on the outskirts of Dunboyne in Co...
Agri-Business
Recipe for success: Eight Degrees Brewing
In a new series AgriLand has linked up with Bord Bia to showcase an agri-food business every Friday. Recipe for...
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'I didn't mean to mislead the court' - Henchy
The former chief executive of Dairygold has told the High Court that he did not mean to mislead the court...
Agri-Business
Ireland leading mushroom research
The All-Ireland and UK Mushroom Conference and Trade Show: At today’s mushroom conference in Monaghan, Dr Helen Grogan of Teagasc...
