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France announces new plans to support its food industry

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

France announces new plans to support its food industry

The French government announced a project called ‘New Industrial France’ late last year of...

Beef production in Ireland – where are the goalposts?

Beef

over 11 years ago

Beef production in Ireland – where are the goalposts?

The second industry Beef Summit roundtable took place this week. Items discussed included; how to...

Wet and humid weather for weekend

Featured

over 11 years ago

Wet and humid weather for weekend

This weekend will see wet and humid weather around the country, according to Met Eireann. After a...

Limerick farmers urged to restrict use of chemicals on rushes

Environment

over 11 years ago

Limerick farmers urged to restrict use of chemicals on rushes

Landowners and farmers across Limerick are being urged to consider alternative methods of...

Young people see themselves as ‘guardians’ of the land, even if they're not farming

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Young people see themselves as ‘guardians’ of the land, even if they're not farming

Young people feel they are positioned as ‘guardians’ of the land. Even when inheritance...

Beef

over 11 years ago

Silage making in difficult conditions

With May rainfall levels twice the norm in places Teagasc have in recent days sent...

Silage making in difficult conditions

Dairy

over 11 years ago

Each missed heat costs €250

Missed heats cost approximately €250, a discussion on the economic modelling of the importance of...

Each missed heat costs €250

Beef

over 11 years ago

EU first quarter beef production steady - EBLEX

EU beef and veal production in the first quarter of 2014 is reported to be broadly level, compared...

EU first quarter beef production steady - EBLEX

Dairy

over 11 years ago

Wet May puts high grass utilisation on the back burner for many dairy farmers

May was a challenging month for dairy farmers on heavy farms in Ireland’s higher rainfall areas....

Wet May puts high grass utilisation on the back burner for many dairy farmers

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Lir Agri invests €1 million in agricultural hygiene formulation plant

Lir Agri, agricultural hygiene specialists, has announced an investment of more than €1 million...

Lir Agri invests €1 million in agricultural hygiene formulation plant

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Calls for below-cost selling to be legislated

The new EU Commission must bring forward legislation to tackle unfair practices in the food supply...

Calls for below-cost selling to be legislated

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Threshold for missing tags introduced in North

A threshold for missing or illegible tags has been introduced by the Department of Agriculture and...

Threshold for missing tags introduced in North

Dairy

over 11 years ago

Latest Fonterra auction results may not be all bad news

Is there more to the latest Fonterra auction than the headline price suggests? According to...

Latest Fonterra auction results may not be all bad news

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Minister and farm organisations must take action after beef summit

Yesterday’s meeting of the Beef Summit roundtable update was a non-event. A 13-page report was...

Minister and farm organisations must take action after beef summit

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Bag of cows' hooves found in Dublin take away

A plastic bag filled with cows’ hooves and five plastic bags of cow skin found in a Dublin take...

Bag of cows' hooves found in Dublin take away

Featured

over 11 years ago

Five days left to enter Macra/RDS sheep scholarship

The closing date for entries into the RDS/Macra na Feirme Young Sheep Farmer Award is fast...

Five days left to enter Macra/RDS sheep scholarship

Dairy

over 11 years ago

International milk prices & markets – mixed bag for May 2014

International milk prices for May 2014 are showing mixed signals, with some markets posting gains,...

International milk prices & markets – mixed bag for May 2014

Dairy

over 11 years ago

Growing silage with low K levels for dry cows

Potassium (K) levels in forages fed to dry cows are under the spotlight, according to the latest...

Growing silage with low K levels for dry cows

Featured

over 11 years ago

Sward quality key to lamb growth rates in June

A slow down in lamb growth in June is due to sward quality, according to Pat McCambridge, from...

Sward quality key to lamb growth rates in June

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

€14 million of Superquinn sausages to be sold this year

Supervalu has announced that it expects to sell €14 million worth of Superquinn sausages in 2014...

€14 million of Superquinn sausages to be sold this year

Dairy

over 11 years ago

Hormonal therapies increase offspring from sub-fertile cows

In the US 20% of dairy cows are plan mated primarily using OVSynch programmes which involve...

Hormonal therapies increase offspring from sub-fertile cows

Environment

over 11 years ago

Larger wind turbines noise levels too high, says expert

The noise produced by larger wind turbines are producing noise levels above that which is allowed...

Larger wind turbines noise levels too high, says expert

Featured

over 11 years ago

Changing weather patterns to hit wheat yields

A group of international researchers, including Rothamsted Research scientists in the South of...

Changing weather patterns to hit wheat yields

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