Agri-Business
Kerry Group shareholders have voted in favour of selling the company's dairy division, Kerry Dairy Ireland, to Kerry Co-op for €500 million.
Kerry Co-op chair James Tangney said he is "delighted" shareholders backed a plan to buy Kerry Group's dairy division for €500 million.
Kerry Co-op shareholders have approved the proposed €500 million purchase of Kerry Group's dairy business, Kerry Dairy Ireland.
Kerry Co-op shareholders will today (Monday, December 16) decide whether or not to proceed with a proposed €500 million dairy deal.
Agri Politics
The ISPCA has issued a 'Manifesto for Animals' ahead of the general election, urging the public to make their voices count.
Rural Life
The two referendums put forward to vote on amendments to the Irish constitution have been soundly defeated following the count today.
Next month two referendums will give people in Ireland the opportunity to vote to change the constitution.
The ICA is to hold two Extraordinary General Meetings (EGMs) later this month to give members an opportunity to vote on its future direction.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) national elections will be held using a hybrid voting model for the first time this year.
Ahead of EP vote on animal transport, next two weeks are "crucial" to protect the transport and export of live animals, Billy Kelleher said.
Tillage
The vote by member states on a proposal for the renewal of the approval of glyphosate for 10 years has been delayed yet again today.