Beef
The Egyptian beef market has seen a terrible year as the country feels the chill of an IMF (International Monetary...
Europe’s beef dealers have already hit the bloc’s beef import cap for the current quarter – six weeks before the...
The British Minister of State for Agriculture George Eustice has told Parliament that the country’s food supplies will be perfectly...
Rural Life
The government must include Donegal farmers in a disaster relief scheme following major flooding in the county, according to IFA...
CAP / Schemes
The IFA has called on the government to set aside €100 million to cover the cost of the farm improvement...
Truck drivers hauling animals should be on alert for fake animal welfare inspectors, officials in Northern Ireland have said. The...
Sheep
“The hill sheep sector is on the ground” – that’s the message from the group representing farmers keeping highland flocks...
Comreg has cut a €78 million deal for the rights to broadcast on the part of the radio spectrum expected...
Agri Politics
Leo Varadkar, the frontrunner in the Fine Gael leadership race, has said he wants Northern Ireland to remain part of...
European foreign ministers are talking tough as they set out the EU’s negotiating position on Brexit, following the enactment of...
Agri-Business
Butter prices across Europe have climbed to a record high, with wholesale averages reaching €439 per 100kg last week. The...
Tesco’s price levels for spring lamb have been called ‘unsustainably low‘ by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association’s (ICSA’s) Sheep...
Machinery
In the last reel of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classic Aliens, Sigourney Weaver straps into a yellow industrial ‘exo-skeleton’ to go...
Dairy
A leading breeder has hit out at the “one-sided” approach of Teagasc to cattle farming, saying the food development agency...
Investors have been left hanging after regulators said trading in shares in Huishan, a major Chinese dairy concern, would not...
Teagasc horticulturalists have designed a show garden for the Bloom Festival to raise awareness of the mission of suicide prevention...
Ireland’s average wage was €36,519, according to the CSO Yearbook of Ireland 2016. Meanwhile, Ireland’s farmers earned an average of just...
Dairy breeders had lots to celebrate with a strong showing from both breeders and youth participants at the Emerald Expo...
