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EU set to increase tariffs on wheat and maize from Russia
The EU is set to increase tariffs on grain products from both Russia and Belarus, including wheat, maize and sunflower...
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The EU is set to increase tariffs on grain products from both Russia and Belarus, including wheat, maize and sunflower...
Beef
It is envisaged that lime usage on Irish farms will double over the coming years. Moreover, this enhanced usage level...
Beef
Johnstown-Castle-based, soil fertility specialist, Mark Plunkett, has been confirming the benefits of enhanced lime usage that has been recorded across...
Tillage
Groups representing food producers in different sectors across the EU have said that a decision to set new limits on...
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Gene editing, under the auspices of a new research project, looks set to fast-track the impact of potato breeding programmes....
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued guidance for sprayer operations to comply with the EU...
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Teagasc has said that potato growers must soil test to secure the use of added phosphate fertiliser this year. Without...
Rural Life
The average cost of a typical full Irish breakfast is higher now than it was 12 months ago, according to...
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A procedure known as ‘dynamic realignment’ could help secure seed potato supplies for Irish maincrop growers, according to the Irish...
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The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is to seek immediate compensation from the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine (DAFM)...
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Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president, Francie Gorman, has been given a clear mandate by potato growers to organise protests outside...
Agri-Business
The body representing the all-island Irish whiskey industry is lobbying members of the US Congress for enhanced protections for the...
Agri-Business
An exemption to the crop diversification element of the Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC) 7 for 2024 has been...
Dairy
Both the output prices and input prices in the agriculture sector declined in the 12 months to January 2024, according...
Agri-Business
Dairygold has become the first dairy processor in Ireland to sign a corporate Power Purchase Agreement (cPPA) with one of...
Agri-Business
Interest in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has focused substantially on the military and political situation, with some arguing that...
Dairy
Farmers opting to take phosphate and potash (P and K) holidays over recent years may well see this impact negatively...
Tillage
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined for the seventh consecutive month in February, as lower international cereal quotations...