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A delegation from Meat Industry Ireland (MII) met with Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney yesterday evening to discuss the cattle and beef trade.
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Organic Dairy farmer Macro van Liere, from southern Holland cited a number of Irish innovations which play a key role in the success of his farm.
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Members of the ACA are carving more information on the Ireland's new Common Agricultural Policy and Rural Development Plan.
But its vets, inspectors and technical officers at Tullamore will remain in place.
Bad weather holds up planting of new season potatoes
According to the ReThink Pylons, doubling Ireland’s wind power capacity with Grid 25 to 3,500 MW threatens to destabilise the entire network
'The department will take a commonsense approach to flooded farmland and farmers need not be worried or concerned on this front'
New flood resistant grass varieties
For the first time 14 Irish farmhouse cheese makers will feature at a leading cheese trade fair, Salon du Fromage, taking place in Paris.
Sugar beet is nutritious, palatable and energy rich.
This week’s Fonterra auction confirmed a 1.2% decrease in the overall recorded price index
Arla deivers its best set of results yet
More than 8,000 farmers benefited under the Imported Fodder Transport Scheme.
UK veterinarian Roger Blowey has told a group of farmers in Ballymena that newborn calves must receive high quality colostrum
Time is running out for pig producers and processors in the EU,
National average factory prices for steers, cows, heifers
Element Power's Greenwire project plans develop 40 wind farms on 20,000 hectares of lands in the Midlands for export to the UK.
Agriculture Minister, Simon Coveney, met with the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) yesterday and discussed at length the issue of Irish beef prices.
Careful land use policy decisions are required in the longer term to 2050.
Superlevy fines of 28.66c per litre over quota are now inevitable for Lakeland Dairies suppliers.
The rumour mill is rife that one of China’s largest food companies is assessing the feasibility of acquiring one of Ireland largest food processers.
The drafting of exemptions is under way for the haulage of agricultural fodder in Ireland's height limits regulations brought in recently.
Cork-based Grasstec is confirming a significant growth in demand for Irish bred dairy cows and heifers from its fast-evolving farmer-client base in the UK.
