Pig/Poultry
National Pig Conference set for Cavan this week
The Teagasc National Pig Conference will take place at the Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles on Tuesday, October 21 and...
Pig/Poultry
The Teagasc National Pig Conference will take place at the Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles on Tuesday, October 21 and...
Beef
As dairy prices continue to stumble, beef prices rumble on in New Zealand according to Nathan Penny, ASB Rural Economist....
N.Ireland
There is a stark contrast between Government support in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland for Agri-Food industry growth according...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has stated that he is satisfied that his Department has sufficient resources despite what...
Dairy
It is estimated that Ireland was 6.93% over quota in September, according to latest data received by the Department of...
Agri-Business
Figures from the Department of Agriculture on liver condemnations for the first seven months of 2014 show that in older...
Environment
Hill and commonage farmers are threatening to withdraw their goodwill allowing access to hills, commonages and walkways unless the Minister...
Agri-Business
The promised Beef Pricewatch App has been launched by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney. The application...
Agri-Business
The General Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Tom Moran is due to retire this year....
Beef
Over 600 farmers attended the Teagasc National Beef Conference, sponsored by Zoetis in Roscommon this week. With the sector experiencing tough times...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is set to see 91 staff leave this year, according to figures...
Environment
Despite the unnecessarily obdurate attitude of the Department of Agriculture in dealing with hill farmers over commonage issues, it would...
Tillage
Seed Technology Ltd recently hosted their annual Maize Open Day at their trials site in Co Kilkenny. The event offered...
Agri-Business
ICSA president Patrick Kent has warned that Minister Coveney’s announcement today of a new Investigation Division is premature. “The Minister’s...
Agri Politics
The French Minister for Agriculture Stéphane Le Foll has announced that the country is to stop testing animals for BSE....
Environment
A mass walk-out by farmers took place at last nights information meeting for commonage farmers hosted by the Department of...
Agri-Business
IFA President Eddie Downey has said the decision by the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney to close down the Department’s...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is getting a new Special Investigations Unit. The new Unit was announced...