Agri-Business
Many farmers feel 'vilified' in climate debate - Tara McCarthy
The former chief executive of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy has said that many farmers feel vilified and unrecognised for their...
Tara McCarthy
Environment
Tara McCarthy: 'We know there are going to be winners and losers'
The former chief executive of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy has said that there are going to be “winners and losers”...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Agri-Business
Dairy sector can't rest on its laurels on sustainability - Bord Bia
The Irish dairy sector cannot rest on its laurels when it comes to sustainability, an industry seminar has heard. Addressing...
Agri-Business
Recruitment begins to replace Tara McCarthy as Bord Bia CEO
Bord Bia, the government agency responsible for the promotion of the food, drink, and horticulture industry globally, has announced that...
Beef
Taskforce rep calls for Bord Bia CEO to attend meeting on market situation
A delegate on the Beef Market Taskforce has called on Bord Bia CEO Tara McCarthy to attend a meeting of...
Agri Politics
ICMSA AGM to feature minister and chief executives of Ornua and Bord Bia
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, as well as the chief executives of both Ornua and Bord...
Agri-Business
'I'd love to see a female president of a farm organisation' - McCarthy
“Diverse companies are more successful – it’s as simple as that,” according to the CEO of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy....
Agri-Business
Chinese market opportunities - but awareness is key
China represents a significant opportunity for Irish food exports, particularly in the wake of an increase in the price of...
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Watch: How to effectively treat and control parasites
Amid the current season of record-high input costs, keeping unnecessary spending to a minimum is key, which means that early...
Agri-Business
How have recent beef events affected Ireland's reputation abroad?
Ireland won’t lose its reputation as a reliable supplier of beef due to the loss of business seen in the...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia CEO: 'We have lost business but not customers'
The CEO of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy, has outlined that customers of Irish beef “have looked to substitute us for...
Agri Politics
Putting out the real facts on meat and dairy
Ireland is behind when it comes to marketing the benefits of meat and dairy, according to Bórd Bia CEO Tara...
Agri-Business
Small food businesses remain 'optimistic' despite uncertainty
Ireland’s small food and drink businesses are optimistic about future development opportunities domestically and in export markets, according to Bord...
Agri-Business
'British consumers view Irish produce as local' - McCarthy
Tara McCarthy, chief executive officer of Bord Bia, has claimed that British beef consumers view Irish produce as locally sourced,...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia's presence in China underpins the importance of the market
The presence of Bord Bia staff in China highlights the importance of the market to Irish agri-food exports, according to...
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Do you want to be paid to share your opinion?
Do you want to be paid to share your opinion? Irish farmers have faced significant media coverage over issues, such...
Agri Politics
Bord Bia to appear before Agriculture Committee
Bord Bia is set to appear before the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine tomorrow evening (Tuesday, January 22)....
Agri-Business
Value of Irish food and drink exports reached a record high in 2017
The value of Irish food and drink exports reached a record high of €12.6 billion in 2017, the Minister for...
CAP / Schemes
Bord Bia defends inspection criteria in the face of farmer criticism
The CEO of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy, was recently called upon to defend the Irish Food Board’s criteria for inspecting...
Dairy
100% of dairy farmers to receive sustainability certification by early 2018
It is expected that 100% of Irish dairy farmers will be signed up to Bord Bia’s Sustainable Dairy Assurance Scheme...