Agri-Business
Aldi Ireland has announced a new €125 million contract with supplier Dawn Meats, worth €25 million annually over the next five years
Environment
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is seeking to establish a monitoring and evaluation programme for habitats and biodiversity.
Pig/Poultry
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is inviting tenders for a €90,000 contract to provide a pig movement notification service.
The Co. Kildare cooked meats producer, O’Brien Fine Foods, has won a new €60 million contract from the supermarket group, Lidl.
N.Ireland
Dale Farm has secured a major three-year contract to supply food-on-the-go retailer Greggs with cheese for use in its shops across the UK.
Tillage
Growing crops on contract presents a win-win opportunity for both livestock farmers and tillage farmers in 2018, according to Teagasc.