Agri-Business
No food security risk if farmers diversify - minister
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has said there “is no doubt that some livestock farmers will take...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has said there “is no doubt that some livestock farmers will take...
Agri-Business
Leading food systems experts are warning the food-price crisis is entering a dangerous new phase, as the world teeters on...
N.Ireland
A course focussed on the food supply chain and the issues its facing, ‘Exploring Food Vulnerability’, is set to held...
Tillage
Associate professor of horticulture at University College Dublin (UCD), Dr. Owen Doyle, has said that high input costs are causing...
Environment
Macra has called on the government to “come clean on plans to flood rural Ireland” following proposals contained in a...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser and pesticide use have complex interdependencies with positive and negative impacts on food security across the EU, the European...
Agri-Business
An intensive agricultural model “based on chemical pesticides” is likely to pose a food security threat due to a loss...
Rural Life
The lack of allotments and community gardens on the island of Ireland was highlighted recently, at a meeting of community...
Agri-Business
After nine months of war in Ukraine, rural households are increasingly affected by the conflict with many forced to scale...
Environment
The presidency of the 2022 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27) expressed “deep regret” that developed countries continue to...
Agri-Business
The Black Sea Grain Initiative to export grain from ports in Ukraine will be extended for 120 days, according to...
Environment
At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference this weekend in Sharm el-Sheikh, Eygpt, the European Commission is calling on all...
Agri Politics
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue is today (Thursday, November 3) addressing a meeting of more than...
Agri-Business
Crop science and biotechnology company Bayer has launched a new facility in Germany aimed at ensuring sustainable food security. The...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland has the potential to be the world’s leading sustainable food producer, political leaders have been told. This was...
Agri Politics
Enhanced research is “paramount” to ensuring the sustainability of livestock systems, Minister of State Martin Heydon has said, while highlighting...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture should review the greenhouse gas emission reduction targets that have been set for Irish agriculture, despite...
Agri-Business
Kerry, the global taste and nutrition company, has launched a unique tool to raise awareness of food loss and waste,...