Agri-Business
Rural development and forestry to benefit from €1.25 billion capital spend
The Irish Government has allocated €1.25 billion in capital investment to the agriculture sector, which will benefit Ireland’s Rural Development...
Agri-Business
The Irish Government has allocated €1.25 billion in capital investment to the agriculture sector, which will benefit Ireland’s Rural Development...
Agri-Business
The delivery of high-speed broadband to every home, school and business by 2020 will become the most important public investment...
Agri-Business
Government action is needed to ensure the economic recovery in Dublin and the main cities is fully reflected throughout rural...
Agri-Business
The Irish Government needs to implement policies that support growth and job creation in the agri-food economy this year, Food...
Rural Life
A puppy farm was recently shut down in Carlow where conditions were said to be “absolutely horrendous” where 52 dogs...
N.Ireland
In the climate of cutbacks across most areas of government expenditure in Northern Ireland, the trustees of AgriSearch (Northern Ireland...
Rural Life
A new partnership between Vodafone and the ESB is set to bring high speed fibre power broadband to 50 towns...
Agri-Business
In this latest Brussels Briefing on Agriculture, AGRA FACTS journalists Rose O’Donovan and Ed Bray provide an update on the...
Agri-Business
New national trailer weight limits will be among a number of new vehicle standards take effect for agricultural vehicles from 2016 and...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, is today jetting to the US as part of a...
Agri-Business
Fianna Fáil spokesperson on agriculture, Éamon Ó Cuív, has criticised the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney...
Agri-Business
The imposition of a €180m fine on Ireland by the European Commission is not justified, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...
Agri-Business
Worries in regard to price volatility have subsided to some extent, but food prices are still high in an historic...
Agri-Business
The week that we learn that drystock farmers’ incomes continue to fall year-on-year, it seems our Minister for Agriculture, Simon...
Agri-Business
IFA President Eddie Downey said the outcome of the European election results has to lead to a fundamental re-think by...
Agri-Business
Copa-Cogeca has welcomed the EU Commissions’ decision to withdraw the EU proposal for a soil directive, stressing it would have...
Agri-Business
Jim Higgins MEP candidate for Midlands-North-West has criticised some candidates for their ‘anti EU stance‘ outlining the importance of EU...
Agri-Business
ICSA rural development chairman Billy Gray and suckler chairman Dermot Kelleher have called for an end to the 100% penalty...