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The latest agriculture, forestry and fishery statistics from the European Union confirm that organic food output continues to increase across the continent. The…
The recent uplift in grain prices and the increase in this year’s area of autumn-sown cereals have combined to give Irish Farmers’ Association…
The European Commission has published updated EU Harmonised Risk Indicators for pesticides, covering the period 2011 to 2018. The figures reflect developments across…
2021 is the UN International Year of Fruit and Vegetables which aims to raise awareness of the nutritional and health benefits of eating…
British strip tillage drill manufacturer Mzuri is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Pro-Til drill in 2021. Developed by farmer and…
A leading Co. Down tillage farmer has confirmed that field beans are an extremely valuable break crop within all cereal rotations. Allan Chambers…
The final results of the June 2020 Agricultural Census have been released today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)…
Northern Ireland’s potato industry is hoping against hope that a derogation allowing the importation of both ware and seed from Great Britain into…
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture has announced plans to launch a pilot payment scheme for local growers to produce protein crops for livestock…
Government policy has got to “ensure a level playing field” for local tillage and horticulture farmers, the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said.…
€3 million in payments have commenced under the 2020 Protein Aid Scheme, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced.…
Animal feed will play a key role in helping the Irish agricultural sector to reduce its emissions, according to ‘Ag Climatise’, the national climate…
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on all retailers to recognise the work of potato farmers and to consider the economic sustainability…
The Central Statistics Office’s (CSO) first estimate of agricultural operating surplus for 2020 is an expected annual increase of €428.9 million (+14.0%) to…
UK crisp firm Walkers has joined forces with a clean-tech firm to create low-carbon fertiliser from its waste potato peelings in a bid…
The European Commission has launched an observatory for soil health throughout the EU, which will be aimed at “ensuring that 75% of soils…
The supply in Ireland of chipping potatoes – the variety of potatoes used for manufacturing chips in the chip shop sector – is…
Heavy rain in October delayed planting across Europe, but dry weather in November has allowed many areas to catch up, according to the…