Agri-Business
N.Ireland
NI farm support programme looks to improve resilience of agri-food sector
Tillage
Call for tillage group report actions to be implemented ‘swiftly’
Rural Life
Revenue ‘visit farm’ to see items at the centre of VAT debate
Rural Life
Gallery: Dazzling Northern Lights pictured across Irish farms
Agri Politics
Kelly: Elect MEPs that ‘advocate for Irish agriculture’
Voters have been urged to “elect responsible MEPs” for the next European Parliament by an MEP who was first elected…
Machinery News
Kelly’s of Borris MD elected as vice-president of FTMTA
Maurice Kelly from Borris has been elected as the new vice-president of the Farm Tractor And Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA),…
Tillage
Final Food Vision tillage report seeks immediate support for 2024
The final report of the Food Vision Tillage Group has recommended that an immediate financial support package be put in…
Rural Life
No kidding appeal for lost goat to be reunited with owners
A Co. Donegal home owner has issued a no kidding appeal for a lost goat, who is proving to be…
Dairy
Arla Foods commits over £300m to 5 UK sites
Arla Foods has committed over £300 million between five of its UK sites with the aim of boosting UK manufacturing…
Dairy
Prices reach 4,600gns at Carnaross dairy sale
The most recent dairy sale at Carnaross Mart in Co. Meath saw prices reach 4,600gns at the sale, which was…
biodiversity
Ryan and Noonan write to EU ministers to secure NRL passage
The leader of the Green Party Eamon Ryan, and one of his party colleagues, have written to environment ministers in…
N.Ireland
Agricultural shows require a ‘financial lifeline’ – Lockhart MP
Agricultural shows will require more “financial aid” to safeguard the future of the shows, according to the Democratic Unionist Party’s…
Agri-Business
Farmers spend 50% of time dealing with regulation – Mullins
Farmers are spending 50% of their time dealing with regulation and form filling, according to Fine Gael European election candidate…
Agri Politics
ICMSA warns election candidates not to expect voter loyalty
President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Denis Drennan, has today (Tuesday, May 14) launched the ‘ICMSA Guide…
Opinion
Opinion: Does nature have a way of balancing itself out?
Has anyone noticed the amazing floral displays in so many of our hedgerows and woodlands at the present time? Hawthorn,…
Environment
Mullooly: Farmers ‘treated unfairly’ over water quality
A candidate for the upcoming European elections in June has claimed that farmers are being “treated unfairly” on the issue…
Dairy
Dairy production and processing research to get multi-million euro injection
Four Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) research centres are set to share in a €104 million investment boost, including one that…