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Bord Bia Update
Bord Bia Update

Bord Bia’s sixth update on the packaging innovations for 2013 identifies the latest beverage brands that are using innovative pack...

Dairygold row over agri-sale, court hears
Dairygold row over agri-sale, court hears

The High Court in Dublin has today been hearing further details about the alleged animosity of several Dairygold board members...

Dairygold deny branding ex-ceo a thief
Dairygold deny branding ex-ceo a thief

Dairygold deny that they owed former chief executive Jerry Henchy any duty of care as he did not work for...

Farm record keeping
Farm record keeping

Record keeping has increasingly become an integral part of life on every farm. Records are kept for a number of reasons...

Bad weather hurting farmers
Bad weather hurting farmers

The bad weather until almost the middle of this year damaged agriculture throughout Europe, in some cases resulting in drastic...

Henchy made ‘unavoidable enemies’ at Dairygold, High Court hears
Henchy made ‘unavoidable enemies’ at Dairygold, High Court hears

Former Dairygold chief executive Jerry Henchy was fired after a long campaign against him by key company board members, it...

Battle of the bog
Battle of the bog

We have taken turf from a bog for generations. I am told we have turbary rights. What are turbary rights? ...

Chinese food market – Bord Bia
Chinese food market – Bord Bia

Some insights from Paula Donoghue, Brand Manager, Bord Bia One of America’s favourites the Oreo cookie was first created back in...

New food labelling to tackle obesity
New food labelling to tackle obesity

A new front-of-pack food labelling that has the support of all the major supermarkets and a number of leading manufacturers...

Managing grass to produce fodder
Managing grass to produce fodder

A NORTHERN IRELAND VIEW ON GRASS So far the month of June has provided a welcome respite from the adverse...

Relish Ballymaloe
Relish Ballymaloe

AgriLand talks to Little Island-based Maxine Hyde of Ballymaloe Foods about the evolution of the Ballymaloe brand. Ballymaloe House is...

Why is CAP not already adopted?
Why is CAP not already adopted?

Why, after the vote at the European Parliament and the last Council of EU Ministers of agriculture, is CAP reform...

It’s land deeds, not words, that count
It’s land deeds, not words, that count

Did you know that you can inspect and print the deeds to your farm online? Well you can and it...