Agri-Business
An agreement has been reached between Teagasc and its equivalent organisation in Colombia that will provide for new cooperation.
Rural Life
'Safe Farming in Challenging Times' is the theme at the National Conference on Farm Safety and Health, with changing mind-set a key aspect.
National Ploughing Championships
Initiatives aimed at reducing accidents and calling on farmers to get safety training were the key focus at the HSA stand today.
The HSA completed almost 2,000 farm inspections and investigations in 2017, representing about 20% of the total amount of checks carried out.
An Enterprise Ireland agri-tech trade delegation is visiting the largest animal production show in France, the SPACE trade show, today.
The rural region of the north and west welcomed the decision by the EU to name the area as the European Entrepreneurial Region 2018.
Minister Pat Breen has voiced his concern at the sharp increase in fatal accidents on farms.
