Environment
Hill farmers' public meeting next week
The recently-formed Concerned Hill Farmers Action Group will host a public meeting in the Castle Court Hotel, Westport on Wednesday,...
Environment
The recently-formed Concerned Hill Farmers Action Group will host a public meeting in the Castle Court Hotel, Westport on Wednesday,...
Beef
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, has announced that the Philippines has re-opened to Irish beef,...
Sheep
[show-rjqc id=”16″] The lamb trade has come under pressure on the back of a further recovery in supply and a decrease...
Agri-Business
Irish Shows Association President Jim Harrison is calling on all agricultural show societies to include a food village as part...
Agri Politics
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has said that farmers, and in particular arable growers, need more clarity around what is expected...
Dairy
The ICMSA has called for Dairy Equipment Scheme approvals to be confirmed ASAP so work on milking parlours can happen...
Dairy
In line with other key milk producing regions, milk production in the US milk is expected to increase this year...
Beef
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney today launched a public consultation seeking the views of stakeholders on legislating for the...
Agri-Business
Ann Phelan, Minister of State for Rural Affairs at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, chaired the inaugural...
N.Ireland
The first case of Livestock Associated MRSA has been identified in Northern Ireland in a piglet. According to the Department of...
Beef
Latest reports from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows that the national cattle herd has declined 3% since mid-2012...
Beef
[show-rjqc id=”14″] Latest figures from the Department of Agriculture show that the weekly beef kill continues to slide. At 27,940,...
Agri-Business
Teagasc launched a new document in Dublin today outlining its research highlights from 2013. Dr Frank O’Mara, Director of Research in...
Sheep
National IFA Rural Development Committee Vice Chairman Colm O’Donnell has told Agriland that hill farmers throughout Ireland feel the hierarchy...
Environment
Up to 9,000 farmers are at risk of exceeding their nitrogen and phosphorus limits for 2014 according to the Department of...
Beef
Irish Cattle and Sheep Association (ICSA) General Secretary Eddie Punch has told Agriland that he remains open minded as to...
Beef
By the end of June over 1.6m of the estimated 2.1m calves to be born in 2014 were registered on...
Beef
According to the European Commission’s latest figures Ireland is unchanged in eight position on the EU deadweight cattle price league...