Tillage
Beet Ireland 'postpones plans to revive the industry in Ireland'
Beet Ireland has postponed its plans to revive the beet industry in Ireland. The group made the announcement in a...
BEET Ireland
Tillage
Beet Ireland expected to make announcement in coming weeks
Beet Ireland is expected to make an announcement regarding its plans for the future in the coming weeks. The organisation...
Tillage
Beet meeting in Tipperary sees 'over 200 farmers attend'
Beet Ireland and the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) held a public meeting in Cahir House Hotel, Co. Tipperary, last week...
Agri-Business
Grain growers to collect €1,000 for beet co-op at AGM in Athy
The Irish Grain Growers Group (IGGG) has opened an account to collect €1,000 from individual members who wish to buy...
Tillage
Minister: Not putting a dampener on beet, but the price is low
This time last year, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture published a report entitled the ‘Future of the Tillage Sector...
Tillage
Minister Doyle confirmed to speak at grain growers' AGM
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle, will be one of the guest...
Tillage
Positive reaction to beet...ambitious target set
The reaction to Beet Ireland’s proposals from the group’s meetings with growers was largely positive. There were certainly farmers in...
Agri-Business
Second beet meeting with growers this Thursday
Beet Ireland will host its second meeting with potential growers this week in conjunction with The Irish Grain Growers’ Group...
Tillage
When might a new beet plant be built?
This week, Beet Ireland took a major step in its plan to revive the beet industry in this country. It...
Tillage
Interview: Details on beet industry revival - 'a rare opportunity'
Enthusiasm and belief are two words that sprung to mind when Chris Harmon, a director of Beet Ireland, spoke to...
Tillage
€1,000 from 1,000 growers to restart beet industry
Beet Ireland is looking for 1,000 growers to invest €1,000 in the revival of the beet industry in this country....
Tillage
Beet Ireland to supply information on new plant at grower meetings
Beet Ireland will meet potential growers in the coming weeks and months. AgriLand spoke to Brian Arnold – one of...
Tillage
BEET Ireland gets backing of Athy councillors
Councillors at a meeting of the Athy Municipal District in Co. Kildare have welcomed the development of the BEET Ireland...
Tillage
Beet industry set for revival
A revival of the sugar beet industry may be in the pipeline as a new factory site is being considered...
Tillage
'Demise of the tillage sector began with the completion of the beet sector'
Beet was a hot topic in the ‘Future of the Tillage Sector in Ireland’ report, which was published earlier this week....
Tillage
Irish beet plant on the way 'within one year'
Beet is coming back. Quotas are gone and BEET Ireland has a site for its proposed plant. This is the...