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A group of young farmers – and transition year students of St. Joseph’s CBS…
On this week’s FarmLand, we take a look at how Tuam Mart has adapted to the challenge of Covid-19; plus, we speak to two brothers…
In last week’s Farm to Fork Strategy, it was announced that the EU Commission “will strengthen the legislative framework on geographical indications (GIs)…
While the European Commission has presented a new set of proposals for the EU budget for 2021 to 2027 – to cater for…
Last week saw the unveiling of important EU Commission policy documents – namely the Farm to Fork Strategy and the Biodiversity Strategy. These…
The Initial Economic Assessment of the impact of Covid-19 on Irish Agriculture issued by Teagasc last week did not read positively for tillage…
A “major, new narrative” on accurately quantifying methane emissions from livestock is largely supported by the science community – but largely “ignored” by…
There are plenty of spring beans about this year and as flowering approaches it is important to keep on top of disease. Prevention…
Mark Hosford had a busy week this week as spring crops hit GS30 and above. The crops in east Cork are in good…
Is the EU Commission’s plan to simply import from countries in which food is not produced ‘sustainably’ and to turn the European countryside…
This season, more and more Irish farmers are heeding the advice of Teagasc and switching their nitrogen source from urea or calcium ammonium…
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in the UK looked at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on malting barley demand again…
Wheat prices lifted towards the end of the week. Matif wheat for September was at €191.50/t on Thursday evening, May 21, although this…
Covid-19 could reduce Irish farm incomes by anywhere between 26% and 57% this year, depending on the outcome scenario. That’s according to a…
The EU Commission announced its Farm to Fork Strategy on Wednesday, May 20. The strategy will dramatically change the face of European agriculture…
When it comes to agriculture, there appears to be a greater emphasis on protecting the environment than on protecting the life of the…
Moving towards a more plant-based diet with reduced levels of red and processed meat has been identified as a “less risky” route of…
IFAC released preliminary figures from its Irish Farm Report 2020 today, Thursday, May 21. In the data, tillage farms are reported to have…
