Beef
'Main output of livestock is animal-sourced food' - O'Mara
The main output of livestock in agriculture is animal-sourced food according to Teagasc director, Prof. Frank O’Mara. He recently addressed...
Beef
The main output of livestock in agriculture is animal-sourced food according to Teagasc director, Prof. Frank O’Mara. He recently addressed...
Agri-Business
Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd. has applied for planning permission to erect solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on a 6.6ha site close...
Environment
By Gordon Deegan The owner of Tara Mines, Boliden has secured planning permission to develop a €20 million 18MW solar...
Environment
Approximately 19 million grass silage bales are made in Ireland on an annual basis, which is a figure that is...
Pig/Poultry
The sustainability of the Irish pig sector and how it has performed up to this point was commended by those...
Agri-Business
A planned pivot to food security over sustainability in the European Union’s (EU) next strategic agenda had been welcomed by...
Sheep News
The first lambs have began to arrive on two separate farms in Co. Kerry which are participating in a sustainability...
Dairy News
Aurivo Co-operative has today (Tuesday, April 2) announced a new 0.5c/L sustainability milk bonus as part of its Aurivo Future...
Environment
New analysis by European financial group ING, indicated that an increasing number of large dairy companies have plans to become...
Dairy
The Minister for Climate, Environment and Communications has heard directly from Lakeland Dairies about the concerns farmers have in relation...
Agri-Business
Meath-based Meade Farm, which has been working to embed a green mindset in all its operations, scooped the ‘Green Food...
Agri-Business
Aurivo Cooperative took home the top prize in the Green Manufacturer Award Category at the recent prestigious 2024 Green Awards....
Agri-Business
The European Commission has published a “transition pathway” for the agri-food processing industry in the EU to enhance the environmental...
Agri-Business
Tirlán has claimed the ‘Green Large Organisation of the Year’ at this year’s Green Awards 2024. This award is recognition...
Agri-Business
Dairygold has become the first dairy processor in Ireland to sign a corporate Power Purchase Agreement (cPPA) with one of...
Machinery
Amidst all the talk of the wonders of technology and how farming is being transformed, it is often overlooked that...
Agri-Business
One of the major challenges facing Ireland’s rapidly expanding agri-tech sector is attracting and retaining staff, an event in Co....
Machinery
Volkswagen acquired Skoda in 1991 and the German parent company is usually regarded as leading the transition to battery powered...