Dairy
EU extends storage aid for dairy products as markets remain poor
The private storage aid for butter and skimmed milk powder will be extended until September 30, 2016, following the approval...
Dairy
The private storage aid for butter and skimmed milk powder will be extended until September 30, 2016, following the approval...
Dairy
The CSO has today released its official figures for Irish milk production in 2015 the first full year post quota....
Agri Politics
The recent positive trade figures news that EU agri-food exports picked up in November last year, must not be confused...
Other
The pigmeat Private Storage Aid Scheme (PSA) open since 4 January 2016 has been closed. The decision comes following a...
Agri-Business
The value of EU agri-food exports in November 2015 amounted to €10.9 billion, approximately €500 million higher than in November...
Dairy
EU milk deliveries increased by 5.5% in November, the highest monthly increase in 2015, according to latest data from the...
Agri Politics
The new yellow card CAP simplification measure is to help end some of the stress and anxiety farmers feel when...
Agri-Business
The UK’s new Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon has told Tesco to introduce significant changes to practices and systems after...
Dairy
Subsidies have resulted in Irish dairy farmers propping-up other farmers around Europe who should be allowed to fail. That’s according...
Agri Politics
Draft EU rules that would allow baby foods to continue to contain up to three times more sugar than is...
N.Ireland
The 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) Scheme payment details for farmers in Northern Ireland have been announced by the Minister...
Beef
Farmers have been warned not to let their guard down in the fight against Bluetongue disease. Ulster Farmers Union (UFU)...
Agri Politics
While the announced simplification of the CAP measures is a step in the right direction – they are still inadequate,...
Dairy
Milk treated with ultraviolet (UV) radiation after pasteurisation has been deemed ‘safe’ under the intended conditions of use as specified by the...
Dairy
Ireland last week offered dairy product into intervention for the first time since early October. According to statistics from the...
Agri Politics
The European Union has committed close to €161m to combat animal diseases and zoonoses in 2016. This is to support eradication,...
Dairy
There has been a significant increase in the last three weeks of European countries selling milk powder into public intervention,...
Dairy
The November EU weighted average milk price stood at €30.78/100kg (22.40p/L), up €0.24/100kg (0.8%) on the previous month, according to...