Agri-Business
GIIL deal could lead to 50 job losses at Fivemiletown Creamery, Tyrone
Fivemiletown Creamery, Tyrone, may be shut down, with the loss of 50 jobs, according to a number of dairy analysts....
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Environment
‘Report Offers Pylon-Free Alternative to Grid 25’
A new report commissioned by ReThink pylons claims to offer an Alternative to EirGrid’s Grid 25 project. A key element of...
Agri-Business
Suspected South: North illegal movement of milk – latest news
The FSA in Northern Ireland, in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), supported by the PSNI...
Agri-Business
UFU President calls on to politicians ‘to look to the future’ on CAP reform
Ulster Farmers’ Union President Harry Sinclair has called on Northern Ireland’s politicians and administrators to ‘look to the future and...
Environment
Managing Recent Storm Damage in Forests
Teagasc, in conjunction with Coillte and the Forest Service, DAFM, is organising two important demonstrations on windblow clearance and forest...
Beef
Decisions with slurry
“With slurry there are two very simple questions to ask: where to Spread? and when to spread?” This was the...
Agri-Business
DeLaval commits to DSF
DeLaval has become an associated member of the Dairy Sustainability Framework (DSF). The newly established initiative enables the international dairy...
Dairy
Oppoisition to milk quota 'soft landing' at Council meeting
A ‘soft landing‘ in regard to the end of milk quotas in the EU was discussed again at European Council...
Beef
Weekly live exports reach a 3-year high of over 13,000 head
Live cattle exports of 13,123 head were recorded for the week ending 15th of March, according to the Department of...
Agri-Business
Glanbia: Fivemiletown latest
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited (GIIL), today announced it has entered into exclusive discussions with Fivemiletown & Brookeborough Co-Operative Agricultural &...
Agri-Business
Ukraine – Livestock, Dairy & Partnership Opportunities
Continuing our conversation with Taras Gagalyuk, Director of the AgriSurvey Agency within the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club in Kiev, Agriland explores...
Agri-Business
Ciolos to hold meetings with MEPS on Delegated Acts
Dacian Ciolos, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development is to hold meetings with MEPS over the next number of...
Agri-Business
UK dairy wholesale prices recover during March
According to DairyCo prices for both butter and cream markets recovered slightly in March as Easter demand brought some buyers...
Agri-Business
GIIL seek to do deal with Fivemiletown Co-op
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Ltd (GIIL) has indicated to AgriLand that it is in advanced discussions with Fivemiletown Co-op regarding the...
Agri-Business
Comment: It’s time to reform the way our farming organisations are funded
Well done Strathroy Dairies. Courtesy of the bit of the business the company has just completed with its new group...
Sheep
‘Implementation of Commonage Framework an ongoing process’
Implementation of the new commonage framework is an ongoing process according to Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney. Responding to a...
Beef
Fallen Animal charges raised in the Dail
The issue of fallen animal charges was raised in the Dail yesterday. Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney was asked if...
Dairy
Grass management advice: Magic day approaching
As calving begins to wind down and the evenings begin to stretch, magic day is indeed approaching although for the...
