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Alltech to brew up a storm in Dublin with craft beer fair
The Alltech International Craft Brews and Food Fair returns to Dublin’s Convention Centre next February 2014. Due to the phenomenal success...
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The Alltech International Craft Brews and Food Fair returns to Dublin’s Convention Centre next February 2014. Due to the phenomenal success...
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2013 was a year of contrasting sentiment with bad weather, forage shortages and high feed prices dominating in the first...
Environment
The unseasonably dry weather is to continue this week. Today Tuesday the average national temperatures are expected to be 13...
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At Agritechnica last month’s Fendt were among winners at the showpiece event for farm machinery companies in Europe. This year...
Agri-Business
United Dairy Farmers’ chief executive David Dobbin has likened the current state of the world’s milk markets to a ‘win-win...
Dairy
The production of high-quality milk is a requirement to sustain a profitable dairy industry and somatic cell count (SCC) values...
Agri-Business
SuperValu, one of Ireland’s leading community supermarkets, expects to sell 218,000 Irish hams with a retail value of €3.1m over...
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The Irish Farmers Assocaition (IFA) Live Animal Crib has been officially opened by Dublin’s Lord Mayor Oisin Quinn and the...
Environment
COMMENT: Three years ago, almost to the day, I got news that a close dairy farmer friend of mine had...
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Bord Bia will host its first ever Christmas Market in the wonderful surrounds of the iconic CHQ building, IFSC, Docklands,...
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Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill is pictured with chief executive of the Rural Development Council Teresa Canavan to mark...
Dairy
Nationally, if the mastitis cell count was reduced by 10 per cent, it would be worth €37.6m for the Irish...
Agri-Business
AIB agri advisor Donal Whelton communicated a very upbeat message regarding the future prospects for farming when he spoke at...
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New Holland is another global machinery company that has big plans for LAMMA show in the UK in January. According...
Beef
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) this week released a list of the most popular AI sires used in Ireland...
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With the days counting down ever closer to Christmas JCB has developed a technology, which is designed to warm the...
Dairy
Residues chemical contaminants in milk may be introduced throughout the food chain and they must be tackled, noted Michael Hickey...
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When Lorna Sixsmith’s blog post entitled ‘Advice to those considering marrying a farmer’ achieved more than 60,000 views, 10,000 shares...