Agri-Business
No evidence that food can transmit Covid-19 - EFSA
There is currently no evidence that food is a likely source or route of transmission of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19),...
Agri-Business
There is currently no evidence that food is a likely source or route of transmission of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19),...
Pig/Poultry
The Irish Pig Health Society (IPHS) Symposium 2020 has been postponed by the society’s organising committee due to the threat...
Dairy
Farmers have been assured that there will be no issues regarding milk collections over the coming weeks due to measures...
Rural Life
Teagasc colleges around the country will be following the Government’s advice on the closure of educational institutions. A spokesperson for...
Rural Life
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’s Association (ICSA) has said that it “fully supports” the Government’s decision to suspend all...
Beef
Meat processing factories will continue to operate as normal in light of coronavirus (Covid-19), though with heightened safety protocols. In...
Agri-Business
Marts will be limiting the number of people attending individual ringsides to 100 people at a time on a rotation...
Agri Politics
A collective effort will be needed to deal with the challenge of Covid-19, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Agri Politics
The Taoiseach’s statement on coronavirus (Covid-19) is “accepted and would be accorded with”, according the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association...
Agri-Business
People who do not have business at marts are asked not to attend marts at the present time due to...
Agri-Business
Food production and food distribution businesses and enterprises have been deemed to be ‘state critical’ by the Government, and will...
Rural Life
A number of agricultural sector stakeholders and organisations are currently in discussions to establish their next move following a statement...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has cancelled its planned series of Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS) rebuild...
Agri Politics
Michael Creed, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has cancelled his St. Patrick’s Day visit to Chicago, in...
Agri-Business
There is no evidence to date that the coronavirus (Covid-19) can be transmitted to animals from humans, according to the...
Rural Life
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is being called on to set up a taskforce to support farmers...
Rural Life
A spokesperson for the Irish Shows’ Association has outlined there are currently no plans to cancel any of the upcoming...
Agri-Business
A series of agri-food events have been cancelled across the island this week as businesses hunker down to protect staff...