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DAFM issues update on live cattle trade through France

Beef

8 months ago

DAFM issues update on live cattle trade through France

The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said the live Irish cattle trade can continue through France once it complies with new requirements.

French ban on cattle exports because of LSD set to have major impact on Ireland

Beef

8 months ago

French ban on cattle exports because of LSD set to have major impact on Ireland

The French Minister of Agriculture has confirmed that a ban on all cattle leaving mainland France is set to come into effect tomorrow.

Marquette: Massey Ferguson's other French factory

Machinery

10 months ago

Marquette: Massey Ferguson's other French factory

In Colm Clifford's Vintage tractor auction in Co Kerry, there appeared a Massey Ferguson 821 tractor powered by a Hanomag two cylinder diesel

Young sheep farmers visit world's largest fresh-food market

Video

10 months ago

Young sheep farmers visit world's largest fresh-food market

A group of young sheep farmers from across Ireland recently travelled to France to visit 'the world's largest fresh food market'

Major biomethane plant for French beef producers

Environment

11 months ago

Major biomethane plant for French beef producers

German manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently building a biomethane plant for France‘s...

Beef

1 year ago

Contagious animal disease detected in France for first time

An outbreak of contagious lumpy skin disease (LSD) has been confirmed for the first time in France yesterday, June 29, 2025.

Contagious animal disease detected in France for first time

Machinery

1 year ago

Sky Agriculture switches Irish importers

Sky Agriculture, the brand better known under its previous name Sulky, has recently changed its sales and distribution here in Ireland

Sky Agriculture switches Irish importers

Beef News

1 year ago

French and Brazilian leaders disagree on Mercosur after meeting

The presidents of Brazil and France spoke of their differences on the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement yesterday.

French and Brazilian leaders disagree on Mercosur after meeting

Agri Politics

1 year ago

French farmers protest in Paris for new law easing regulations

French Farmers protested in Paris yesterday outside the National Assembly in favour of a new law to ease administrative burden.

French farmers protest in Paris for new law easing regulations

Beef

1 year ago

Gorman meets with French ambassador to Ireland on Mercosur

IFA president Francie Gorman has met with the ambassador of France to Ireland to discuss a range of issues, particularly Mercosur.

Gorman meets with French ambassador to Ireland on Mercosur

Machinery

1 year ago

Claas carries on track-laying legacy of Renault

With the purchase of Renault Agriculture, Claas acquired a company that started off with tracked machines over 100 years ago.

Claas carries on track-laying legacy of Renault

Rural Life

1 year ago

Galway family describe France as 'paradise' for farming

An Irish family, who have been farming in rural France for the last 19 years, has described the country as a "paradise" for farming.

Galway family describe France as 'paradise' for farming

Machinery

1 year ago

Kverneland expands French harrow and weeder production

Following the purchase of Phenix in early 2022, Kverneland has consolidated and reorganised its...

Kverneland expands French harrow and weeder production

Agri-Business

1 year ago

Massey Ferguson opens new customer centre at Beauvais

Beauvais is the site for the new Massey Ferguson Customer Experience Centre which is opening in stages over the next few months.

Massey Ferguson opens new customer centre at Beauvais

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

Controversy as runners compete for pork prize in Brittany race

A 23.5km race planned for Brittany, France this May, offering the winner their weight in pork, has sparked controversy

Controversy as runners compete for pork prize in Brittany race

Dairy

1 year ago

Watch: Hay crane enhancing feed efficiency for Montbeliarde herd

High quality forage and feed efficiency through a hay crane is the driver of solids and profitability on this family farm in at Charbonnieres

Watch: Hay crane enhancing feed efficiency for Montbeliarde herd

Dairy

1 year ago

Watch: Comté cheese taste testing in a 100,000 wheel cellar

Agriland visited the cellars of the Fort Saint-Antoine, Fromageries Marcel Petite where 100,000 wheels of Comté cheese are stored and...

Watch: Comté cheese taste testing in a 100,000 wheel cellar

Agri Politics

2 years ago

Irish MEP to meet French president over Mercosur

Irish MEP, Billy Kelleher is due to meet with French president, Emmanuel Macron to discuss the latest developments in the Mercosur trade deal.

Irish MEP to meet French president over Mercosur

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Grassland Agro: 'Intense' fertiliser price decreases impacted 2023 results

The business performance of Grassland Agro in 2023 was impacted by "intense price decreases in the fertiliser trade".

Grassland Agro: 'Intense' fertiliser price decreases impacted 2023 results

Beef

2 years ago

Brazil 'repudiates on strongest terms' French Mercosur opposition

The government of Brazil has issued a statement in which it says it "repudiates on the strongest terms" French opposition to its beef.

Brazil 'repudiates on strongest terms' French Mercosur opposition

Agri Politics

2 years ago

Ireland should follow French lead on Mercosur - election candidate

An independent general election candidate from Co. Wicklow believes Irish supermarkets should follow the example of their French counterparts

Ireland should follow French lead on Mercosur - election candidate

Agri-Business

2 years ago

French supermarket chain commits to not sell meat from Mercosur

French supermarket chain Carrefour has committed to not selling any meat from Mercosur countries, CEO Alexandre Bompard has announced.

French supermarket chain commits to not sell meat from Mercosur

Dairy

2 years ago

Dairy Focus: French farmers and Montbeliardes dictate milk price

A family farm ran by Earl Bichet in Etray, France milks 43 Montbeliardes where his milk goes towards Comté cheese production where...

Dairy Focus: French farmers and Montbeliardes dictate milk price

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