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The Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) has moved to address uncertainty among its members over tariffs that apply post-Brexit. Under the…
Despite a challenging year for trade, “we’ve come out of a decade of steady growth” for the meat sector across the world. This…
ABP has announced the appointment of Kevin Cahill as managing director of its Irish and Polish operations. The incoming managing director will take…
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has criticised the wording of a consultation document for a planned ‘Microgeneration Support Scheme’ (MSS).…
Sheep farmers have been urged to continue to feed wool into wool depots, for fear shortages due to low prices could permanently disrupt…
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is urging the government to introduce regulations similar to those in place during…
Two major shipping companies are set to boost their freight capacity from Ireland to France in the coming weeks. Both Brittany Ferries and…
The College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to host an online event explaining the new post-EU Exit labelling requirements to…
Ulster Farmers’ Union president Victor Chestnutt has urged for calm over fears of food shortages in Northern Ireland. Images of empty shelves have…
Despite concern, two weeks since the end of the Brexit withdrawal period, trade issues have yet to materialise over the combined processing of…
A lateral flow testing pilot has been rolled out at leading food company Moy Park sites across Northern Ireland and England as part…
Bord Bia will be introducing a number of new schemes as part of developments taking place “as a result of changing market demands”.…
Northern Ireland farm borrowing has increased around 9% over the last financial year, mainly driven by investments in expansion and efficiency, according to…
There are “huge opportunities” for the Irish agri-food industry within the EU, according to Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney. Speaking at the…
Arla is fast tracking its plans to become Europe’s e-commerce leader within the dairy sector. The dairy co-op aims to double its sales…
€221 million in horticulture and cereals was exported last year according to the latest report from Bord Bia. This was despite a slight…
The imminent introduction of a Microgeneration Support Scheme (MSS) – which will pay for surplus renewable electricity generated and supplied to the grid…
European dairy commodity prices pushed higher in recent weeks as strong demand continues to outweigh good milk supplies, according to multi-national financial services…