Seán Cummins -

Seán Cummins

Seán Cummins holds an honours degree in Animal Science for UCD. At AgriLand, he has a particular focus on the beef, dairy and sheep sectors.

Environment

almost 9 years ago

Up to 500 farmers could be affected by Dublin/River Shannon pipeline

Concerns have been raised over plans to build a pipeline – which could affect some 500...

Beef

almost 9 years ago

Cattle exporters on a discovery mission in Algeria

A number of Irish cattle exporters have been on a discovery mission in Algeria to search for new...

Agri-Business

almost 9 years ago

Irish food exports to Algeria up 39% in first 8 months of 2016

The value of Irish food products sold into the Algerian market has grown by more than 39% in...

Beef

almost 9 years ago

Pics: 7,000 cattle feedlot with a difference in Morocco

The Copag Co-operative is one of the largest in Morocco, consisting of a number of different...

Dairy

almost 9 years ago

Export of Irish dairy cattle on the agenda in Morocco for Minister Creed

Developing export opportunities for Irish dairy livestock into Morocco was on the agenda of the...

Dairy

almost 9 years ago

Could Ireland potentially tap into Morocco's €40m heifer import market?

The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, along with Bord Bia’s Aidan Cotter are currently...

Agri-Business

almost 9 years ago

Morocco offers 'great hope' to Irish exporters

The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has said that the Moroccan market offers great hope to...

Agri-Business

almost 9 years ago

Department to look at possibility of reopening Organic Farming Scheme

The Department of Agriculture will look at the possibility of reopening the Organic Farming Scheme...

Agri-Business

almost 9 years ago

Minister Creed leads major agri-food trade mission to North Africa

The Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed is leading 10 Irish agri-food companies on a five-day...

Beef

almost 9 years ago

Are your suckler cows on target for next spring?

Calving may seem like a long way away for spring-calving suckler herds, but winter management...

Dairy

almost 9 years ago

Farmers vote with their feet - 66% see no future in liquid milk

Dairy farmers appear to be voting with their feet, as the number supplying liquid milk has dropped...

Sheep

almost 9 years ago

Lamb quotes come under increased pressure

Lamb quotes have come under increased pressure, with most factories opting to drop the price...

Beef

almost 9 years ago

'Winter finishers have lost confidence in the trade'

Winter finishers have lost confidence in the beef trade and are slow to purchase store cattle,...

Beef

almost 9 years ago

Beef factories continue to work off lower base quotes

Early quotes for this week suggest that beef buyers are continuing to operate off lower base...