Agri-Business
Just 0.24% of animals test positive for residues
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today released the results of testing carried out under the National Residue...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today released the results of testing carried out under the National Residue...
Environment
ICSA suckler Chairman Dermot Kelleher says that participation in REPS has left many farmers at a disadvantage since the closure...
Beef
Last week saw the lowest weekly beef kill recorded in 11 months according to latest figures from the Department of...
Environment
Some commonage farmers may not be eligible for the Single Farm Payment (SFP) from 2015, due to new regulations being...
Environment
According to the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney his Department believes the culling of badgers is cost effective and has reduced...
Dairy
Dairy expansion came to mind recently and I began to compile a list of families I know who had went into...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will likely have to wait six months to get approval for its...
Agri-Business
Kilkenny native and Labour TD Ann Phelan has been appointed Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Rural Life
The Virginia Show was officially launched over the weekend, with MEP Mairead McGuinness and Jim Harrison from the Irish Shows Association...
Other
Soil testing does not deliver an accurate assessment of the levels of soil Nitrogen that are available for plant growth....
Environment
A nationwide series of 12 organic demonstration farm walks, to showcase successful organic operators, will commence on July 17. These...
Agri-Business
With a lot of farmers switching banks due to the closure of some financial institutions and others discontinuing current accounts,...
Agri-Business
In the non-surprise of the reshuffle, Simon Coveney has been kept in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine....
Tillage
With the continued expansion in the national acreage of winter barley, visitors at the recent Seedtech Cereal Trials Open Day...
Agri-Business
After much speculation about his future role in the Government, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney...
Sheep
IFA Hill Committee Chairman Pat Dunne has set out the priorities for IFA in advance of the forthcoming discussions on...
Sheep
Increased pressure is starting to be exerted on lamb prices, according to the IFA’s latest update. It says its...
Other
The Department of Agriculture has clarified the details of the agreement reached with the Revenue Commissioners regarding a Capital Gains...