Ciaran Moran

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Ciaran Moran is a partner in a beef and sheep farm in Roscommon. He holds an Honours Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Science from UCD where he specialised in Food and Agribusiness Management.

Broadband “inadequate in parts of rural Ireland” – Minister

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Broadband “inadequate in parts of rural Ireland” – Minister

The issue of broadband prevision in rural areas was raised in the Oireachtas last week. Deputy Michael Moynihan TD from...
Food Exports to Middle East to hit €500m by 2020

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Food Exports to Middle East to hit €500m by 2020

“The Irish food and drink industry seeks to grow exports to €12 billion by 2020” said Minister Coveney who is...
Second hedgerow ash dieback case confirmed

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Second hedgerow ash dieback case confirmed

A second ash hedgerow site infected with Ash Dieback (Chalara fraxinea) has been found in County Tipperary the Department of...
Glanbia Sales rise 14%

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Glanbia Sales rise 14%

Glanbia has announced that total group revenue grew by 14 per cent in the 9 months to October compared to...
New young farmer banking package launched

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New young farmer banking package launched

Ulster Bank has this evening launched key agri-business young farming banking products at Macra na Feirme‘s National Conference in Carlow....
Suckler information nights

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Suckler information nights

Animal Health Ireland, the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation and Teagasc will jointly host a number of suckler farmer information nights...
IFA seeks immediate ACC Bank meeting

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IFA seeks immediate ACC Bank meeting

Farmer customers of ACC Bank are very concerned at the announcement today of its restructure.  Irish Farmers Association (IFA) farm...
Can you dig it?

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Can you dig it?

Agri Aware has launched a new curriculum-linked educational resource for primary schools across Ireland called ‘Dig In’. This key resource...
Ireland’s largest-ever Gulf trade mission

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Ireland’s largest-ever Gulf trade mission

This weekend marks Ireland’s largest-ever trade mission to the Middle East and Gulf region. Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney is leading the...
Calls for national controlled IBR programme

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Calls for national controlled IBR programme

“The majority of dairy and suckler herds have evidence of IBR infection. There are similar levels between the two and...
Awareness challenges at Animal Health Ireland

Agri-Business

Awareness challenges at Animal Health Ireland

“No one knew where it would go when Animal Health Ireland (AHI) started in 2009. Since we started goals have...
Vigilance is key with Johne’s disease, NI expert

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Vigilance is key with Johne’s disease, NI expert

“Johne’s disease is often described as the odd one out in terms of infectious diseases on farms. This is due...
Warning on liver fluke

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Warning on liver fluke

Preliminary figures from the meat factories indicate that the incidence of fluke this year is as high if not higher...
Ireland braced for more heavy rain

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Ireland braced for more heavy rain

The weather across the country is set to remain unsettled across the country for the rest of the week, according...
‘Renewed sense of optimism for Irish pig sector’

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‘Renewed sense of optimism for Irish pig sector’

“Farmers will be attending this year’s Teagasc National Pig Farmers Conference with a renewed since of optimism, after the recent...
ASA beef autumn tour in Tully today

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ASA beef autumn tour in Tully today

The Agricultural Science Association (ASA) is holding its annual autumn beef tour in The National Bull performance centre at Tully...
Penalty increase on young bulls on the cards

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Penalty increase on young bulls on the cards

The View from Northern Ireland: The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is to meet the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association (NIMEA) to...
Run like a Deere

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Run like a Deere

The John Deere brand is now more valuable than global household names such as Jack Daniels, Ralph Lauren and Pizza...