Agri-Business
Cheesey does it
AgriLand talks to Ailish Durkin of Knockdrinna Farmhouse Cheese on the commitment and passion involved in creating an award-winning cheese....
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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...
Rural Life
West Cork has the 'write stuff'
Four leading journalists from Germany visited West Cork this week, as guests of Tourism Ireland. The group was made up...
Rural Life
The cut above the rest
“It’s not as easy as it sounds,” said Mary Ann Nolan, one of the organisers of the All-Ireland Annual Hedgecutting...
Dairy
What Ireland can learn from Fonterra
COMMENT: Fonterra sells a lot of its dairy products through Global Dairy Trade (GDT) Auctions. The revenue generated from dairy produce...
Agri-Business
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...
Beef
Penalty increase on young bulls on the cards
The View from Northern Ireland: The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is to meet the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association (NIMEA) to...
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...
Agri-Business
'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...
World News
Canada, EU close in on trade deal
The View from Europe: Canada and the EU are on the verge of concluding a free-trade deal that has been...
Machinery
Run like a Deere
The John Deere brand is now more valuable than global household names such as Jack Daniels, Ralph Lauren and Pizza...
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...
Agri-Business
'Why do people eat what they eat'
“Why do people eat what they eat,” asked Prof Michael Gibney of University College Dublin (UCD) at a Food Safety...
Agri-Business
Superquinn sausages are back as ABP creates 12 jobs
SuperValu has this morning announced that Superquinn sausages have gone on sale in all its SuperValu stores. All stores will...
Environment
Leading the way in horticulture
The View from Teagasc: Teagasc,the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority, recently launched its ‘Road Maps to Better Farming 2020’, which included...
Agri-Business
Hitting the Bullseye with brand Ireland
Conor Hyde of Bullseye Marketing tells AgriLand about brand Ireland and our unique agri-food industry. As managing director of one...
Arable
'Barley crops affected by disease found on common wild grass'
A major fungal pathogen that affects barley crops is also present on a common wild grass, according to a new...
