Agri-Business
Avonmore free milk give away
Avonmore is giving away 20,000 litres of free milk to returning holidaymakers in Dublin Airport this summer. Passengers are being...
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Agri-Business
Economic trade mission to China
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore TD, will today begin a four-day political and trade...
Machinery
Claas expand in China
Agri-engineering equipment company Claas is planning a major expansion of its business in China. This company is planning a majority...
Environment
New wind farm guidelines expected this year
New guidelines for the construction of wind farm are expected to be published by the end of 2013. Minister Pat...
Beef
People more conscious of food ingredients – FSAI
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has published research into the impact of the horse meat contamination issue on...
Agri-Business
AgriLand top stories this week
Here’s our roundup of the top stories the past week on Agriland , a good weekend read. All things Henchy:...
Environment
Flooding preparation amid weather warnings
Over the past few days parts of the province have experienced very heavy rainfall, resulting in isolated instances of flooding....
Environment
Good progress on BVD control
The BVD (bovine viral diarrhoea) programme continues to make good progress, thanks to the active support of Irish dairy and beef...
National Ploughing Championships
Social media for farmers at Ploughing
More than 16 Carlow companies are all geared up for the National Ploughing Championships, which take place this year at...
Agri-Business
More consumers trust local supply
The View from Northern Ireland: The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) President Harry Sinclair is encouraged by the findings of a...
Agri-Business
Judge asks Henchy if he should have had thicker skin
The former chief executive of Dairygold was asked in court whether he should have had a thicker skin when dealing...
Dairy
Dutch dairy board member view
“Some neglect what milk actually is. If you want to be the best in class you should know everything about milk.” These...
Other
Promoting female entrepreneurship
Fianna Fáil yesterday launched an extensive policy document on promoting female entrepreneurship and supporting women in business. The ‘Promoting Women...
Agri-Business
Food exports increased 8.6pc
According to new figures released today by Bord Bia, the value of Irish food and drink exports has increased by...
Agri-Business
The benefits of biomass
The View from Northern Ireland: A series of workshops exploring the benefits of heating with biomass and the renewable heat...
Environment
Decimation of oyster farming in Carlingford
UPDATE: The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) has confirmed an outbreak of Ostreid Herpes Virus, OsHV1-µvar, on one...
Agri-Business
Pig producer levy proposed
A new pig producer levy for research and development is being proposed by Teagasc a think-in with pig producers on the...
Agri-Business
Country Crest wave of success
Julie Curtin, marketing manager of Country Crest talks to AgriLand about the opportunities and challenges the company has faced over...
