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Hardi sprayer gets top results
Well-known sprayer manufacturer Hardi recently got top results in Germany for its Commander sprayer. In an comparison test at the Julius...
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Well-known sprayer manufacturer Hardi recently got top results in Germany for its Commander sprayer. In an comparison test at the Julius...
Beef
William Reid, from Eglish, Co Tyrone, is currently enrolled on the MSc Communication programme at Loughry Campus of the College...
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Bord Bia in its latest market update reported the sheep trade continues to remain strong last week with a further...
Beef
Cattle trade remained relatively unchanged over the last week as increased throughput continues to put pressure on prices. This is...
Agri-Business
Is your food produce artisan, artisanal, farmhouse, traditional or natural? What do these terms actually mean? A public consultation on...
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Record keeping is one of the key impacts farmers will notice from new integrated pest management (IPM) rules, with sustainable use of...
Dairy
COMMENT: Prices recorded at the last two Fonterra auctions have fallen, on an accumulative basis, by approximately 10 per cent....
Agri-Business
Producing food sustainably is a journey not an end point, according to Lorcan Bourke of Bord Bia, who was speaking...
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The continued survival of the Irish family farming system is dependent on the smooth transfer for a largely intact landholding...
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There are more than 500 million family farms in the world and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) estimates that...
Environment
As soon as conditions are right, when soil is not waterlogged and heavy rain is not forecast, spreading fertiliser is...
Agri-Business
The 2013 winner of the Teagasc Gold Medal is Professor Tim Guinee, Principal Research Officer in the Department of Food...
Environment
Rain is frequently a source of displeasure to many farmers, resulting in delays in fieldwork and harvesting. However, we all...
Agri-Business
COMMENT: In the view of many farmers St Patrick’s Day represents the true beginning of the year.Spring is in the...
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Teagasc recently published its 13th edition of approved pesticides for use on vegetable crops, which was first published in 1998....
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According to latest figures from Bord Bia pig prices were nine per cent lower for the first week of March...
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The latest crop management notes from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) in Northern Ireland. Cereal A cooler...
Dairy
Jim Woulfe CEO of Dairygold gave an overview of its expansion plans going forward after milk quota abolition in 2015...