Sheep News
Report confirms fewer New Zealand lambs in spring 2024
A new report published by Beef and Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has confirmed earlier estimates for fewer lambs in spring...
Agri-Business
Agri Politics
Opinion: EU institutions 'dragging sugar beet sector to disaster'
By Guillaume Gandon, chair of the International Confederation of European Beet Growers (CIBE) Economic and General Affairs Committee (EGAC)/Copa Cogeca...
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Watch: Tyrone farmer maximises slurry value with Digest-it
Tynan Roulston, a seventh-generation farmer, farming over 270ac outside Strabane in Co. Tyrone has been discussing the benefits of Digest-it,...
Agri-Business
DAFM: Sales of fertiliser increase by over 8% in a year
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that total fertiliser sales have increased by almost 8.3%...
Agri-Business
Value of agricultural output expected to rise to €11.7bn in 2024
The value of agricultural output at basic prices is expected to rise by €430 million (4%) to €11.7 billion this...
Agri-Business
Strong criticism of Mercosur trade deal agreement
There has been strong criticism today (Friday, December 6) following the news that European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen and her...
Agri-Business
RSA warns to avoid travel during Status Red storm
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has updated its advice to road users after Met Éireann issued a Status Red weather warning...
Agri-Business
Political agreement reached on Mercosur trade deal
European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen and her counterparts from four Mercosur countries have finalised negotiations for a trade deal between...
Agri-Business
Tension at last Kerry Co-op meeting on proposed dairy deal
The chair of Kerry Co-op James Tangney had to appeal for civility at one point during an information meeting for...
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Significant weight gain seen in calves using transition milk
A trial has shown weight gain advantages and improved health in calves fed a transition milk (TM) replacer for the...
Agri-Business
Scottish budget gives 'some security' for future of farming - NFUS
The National Farmers’ Union Scotland (NFUS) has said the budget delivered by the Scottish government this week gives “some security”...
Tillage News
Payments begin issuing for Protein Aid Scheme
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has today (Friday, December 6) announced that payments have begun issuing...
Agri-Business
ESB Networks Winter Safety Series: Dealing with stormy conditions on farm
Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with ESB Networks to bring you the ESB Networks Winter Safety Series. Storm safety can...
Agri-Business
Irish Seed Savers among 139 groups calling for improved EU law
The Irish Seed Savers’ Association is among 139 organisations from 23 European countries calling for urgent improvements to EU seed...
Agri-Business
ICMSA: Everyone needs to 'try harder' on TB
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called on everyone involved in the cattle trade to...
Agri-Business
Von der Leyen in Uruguay as finish line of Mercosur deal 'in sight'
European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen and EU Trade Commissioner, Maroš Šefčovič have arrived in Uruguay today (Thursday, December 5),...
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Info events set for farmers interested in Wagyu cattle
Warrendale Wagyu Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in producing, rearing and finishing Wagyu cattle. The group is set to...
Agri-Business
Horticulture schemes launched for innovation and diversification
Three horticulture schemes have been announced to support increased innovation and diversification among primary producers in the sector. The 2025...
Agri-Business
Agriland and ESB Networks to launch 'Winter Safety Series'
Agriland Media Group is delighted to announce a new collaboration with ESB Networks which will see the launch of the ‘Winter...
Agri-Business
Green diesel excise clearances up 18% in year to October - CSO
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has said that clearances of marked gas oil, or green diesel, in October 2024 were...
Agri-Business
Companies given extra year to comply with deforestation law
Companies will have one more year to adapt to new EU rules to prevent deforestation, which will ban the sale...