Westmeath man elected National Treasurer of the ICSA July 21, 2017 Agri-Business Westmeath man Daniel Lynam has been elected as the National Treasurer of the Irish…
Creed in Paris ‘to renew close ties’ on agriculture July 21, 2017 Agri-Business The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, was in Paris today,…
Businessman rejects accusations of mixing horsemeat with beef July 21, 2017 Agri-Business A businessman refused to accept allegations that he oversaw the mixing of horsemeat with…
Farmers concerned over licensing landscape in EU-Canadian trade agreement July 21, 2017 Agri-Business Farmers in Ireland and across Europe are reluctant to support the Comprehensive Economic and…
Agricultural emissions pose challenge for economic competitiveness July 20, 2017 Agri-Business Agriculture makes the greatest contribution to Ireland’s emissions, despite the industry managing to cut releases…
Decision to ban glyphosate a ‘shared responsibility’ for EU states July 20, 2017 Agri-Business The majority of EU member states will need to get behind the re-approval of…
Kerry farmers face potential levies on new farm buildings July 19, 2017 Agri-Business Farmers in Co. Kerry will be subject to levies on new farm buildings under…
Lords welcomes EU commitment to avoid hard border July 19, 2017 Agri-Business The UK’s House of Lords EU Committee has described itself as “heartened” by the…
Growth in agri-food exports to EU outpaces shipments to Britain July 19, 2017 Agri-Business The growth in agri-food exports to the EU was higher than increases in shipments…
Brexit: More important for UK to get special food deal with Spain than Ireland July 18, 2017 Agri-Business The UK would be better off securing a special trade deal on food with…
Westmeath to consider €138 million whiskey distillery July 17, 2017 Agri-Business Moyvore, Co. Westmeath, may become the home of the next big whiskey distillery in…
Horsemeat scandal unfolds in Europe, with links to previous Irish saga July 16, 2017 Agri Food Europol has said that, today (July 16), 66 people have been arrested for trading…
Laois farm brewery continues proud agribusiness tradition July 15, 2017 Agri-Business It’s a long way from Killeshin in Laois to downtown Hanoi. However, it was…
Outlook for agri markets suggest sterling will stabilise July 14, 2017 Agri-Business Volatility in the currency movements of sterling seen over the first half of the…
Agri exports ‘contribute far more to economy than other industries’ July 14, 2017 Agri-Business Exports from the agri-food sector add much more value to the domestic economy than…
Farmers call for ‘urgent review’ of inspections procedure after Oireachtas hearing July 13, 2017 Agri-Business The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has demanded an urgent review of the inspections procedures…
Morrisons becomes second supermarket to commit to ‘British-only’ lamb July 13, 2017 Agri-Business The UK’s budget retailer, Morrisons, has become the second supermarket to promise a switch…
