Opinion
Letter to the editor: 'Food Harvest 2020 has come and gone'
Food Harvest 2020 has come and gone and all the ambitions that were talked between the then Minster for Agriculture,...
Food Harvest 2020
Dairy
Ireland on track to hit '2020' dairy targets
Since 2008, when farmers were made aware of the abolition of milk quotas, the Irish dairy industry has under gone...
Agri-Business
Brendan Smith praises Coveney's work on Food Harvest 2020
Fianna Fail’s former Minister for Agriculture has given praise to Simon Coveney’s work in the agricultural sector but has warned...
Agri-Business
Time you wised up on Food Wise 2025
Origins of Food Wise 2025 Launched in 2015 and succeeding Food Harvest 2020, Food Wise 2025 is a growth vision...
Environment
EU warns Ireland of impact of expansion on water quality
Ireland has been advised by the European Commission to temper its agricultural expansion plans with measures to ensure water quality...
Environment
Philip Farrelly launches GLAS planning service
A nationwide GLAS planning service has been launched this week by veteran agricultural consultant Philip Farrelly. Called GLAS Farm Planners,...
Agri-Business
Boyle points to a sustainable future for agri food in Ireland
The drive for growth within Ireland’s agri-food industry is fully compatible with the objective of maintaining a sustainable farming industry,...
Agri-Business
Food and drink exports to reach €15bn by 2025, says Minister Coveney
The value of food and drink exports could reach at least €15bn by 2025, according to the Minister for Agriculture...
Agri-Business
'Food Harvest 2020 targets are achievable but will be difficult'
Achieving the targets set out in Food Harvest 2020 while and keeping within environmental limits will be difficult, but is...
Dairy
An 'almighty crash is imminent' in the dairy sector, warns ICMSA
An almighty crash in the dairy sector is imminent in the first few months of next year, ICMSA President John...
Agri-Business
ICOS advocates tax changes to support growth of agri-food industry
There are a number of major challenges affecting the Irish agri-food sector’s ability to deliver on its potential and that...
Agri-Business
Agri-food sector entering critical and exciting time - Coveney
In outlining his priorities for the remainder of his term in office the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Beef
Food Harvest 2020 beef targets will be achieved - Minister
Despite the crisis in the beef sector increasingly hitting the confidence of farmers the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney is still...
Agri-Business
Three quarters of the way to Food Harvest 2020 targets, according to Minister
The value of overall primary output from Irish agriculture is primary output is already more than three quarters of the...
Agri-Business
‘Fairer prices must be paid in food supply chain’
There is nothing that can be done to change the concentrated power of supermarkets, according to Dawn Farm Food CEO...
Pig/Poultry
How will Harvest 2020 strategy impact on poultry sector?
Vincent Carton, the managing director of Carton Brothers poultry processing business, has told AgriLand that Government must do more to...
Agri-Business
Top companies represented on new Irish consumer foods group
The majority of the top Irish food-producing companies are represented on a new Food Harvest prepared consumer foods group. Minister...
Agri-Business
Golden era for Irish agrifood
Top food industry executives, banking strategists, and farming interests are gathered in Dublin today to explore sustainable investment options for...