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Draft RDP plan includes €395m for On Farm Capital Investment
Included in the final detail of Ireland’s Rural Development Programme (RDP), 2014-2020, announced today by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
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Included in the final detail of Ireland’s Rural Development Programme (RDP), 2014-2020, announced today by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
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The Minster for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney has outlined the Rural Development Programme (RDP) for 2014-2020, with...
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Having reached the halfway point of 2014, we are reflecting on a noticeable softening of milk prices since the...
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According to the estimations of the Association ‘Ukrainian agribusiness club’ (UCAB), gross yield of grain and oil crops in the...
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The European Commission has failed to approve any GMO dossiers for the import of feed stuffs this year, leaving the...
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Midland’s North West MEP Mairead McGuinness has today been voted in as one of the new Vice Presidents of the...
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The recent EU elections have signalled that many people in Ireland and across Europe are unhappy with the way Brussels...
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The EU has requested the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to rule over a dispute concerning the Russian ban on imports...
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Ireland is seeking substantial market access for our dairy products and in the prepared foods are as part of an...
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The value of the US organic market in 2013 has exceeded $35 billion for the first time, a jump of...
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The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said that while the final positions on regionalisation and transition decided by the NI...
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Chinese dairy farms are expanding at an incredible rate, particularly the larger scale businesses, according to Mat Waggins, of UK...
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Despite not getting agreement at last week’s council meeting the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has said he will continue...
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According to DairyCo, the April EU weighted average milk price stood at €38.35/100kg, down €1.20/100kg (3.0%) on the previous month....
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Overall, the outlook for crop yields in Europe remains positive, according to the latest MARS bulletin, which also carries a...
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The Carr Group in New Zealand has announced that is has acquired Elders New Zealand for an undisclosed sum. Carr...
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The US Agricultural Secretary, Tom Vilsack, who is in Ireland today, has called on Europe to ease restrictions of genetically...
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Beef shortages on the domestic market in China have continued to support rising imports so far in 2014, according to...