Agri Politics
'Dismissive attitude' by government to just transition in climate bill
Sinn Féin spokesperson on climate action Darren O’Rourke has said that it is “extremely disappointing” that Minister Eamon Ryan was...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin spokesperson on climate action Darren O’Rourke has said that it is “extremely disappointing” that Minister Eamon Ryan was...
Agri-Business
One of the world’s largest meat processors, JBS, which was the recent target of a ransomware attack has paid bitcoin...
Rural Life
The impact of osteoarthritis (OA) on farmers is the focus of a forthcoming awareness campaign being run by Arthritis Ireland....
Rural Life
A siphoning pump and drums were found after a car was stopped and searched by members of An Garda Síochána...
Agri Politics
Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus’s support for a phased caged-farming ban across Europe is conditional, based on: the completion of...
Agri Politics
The climate change submission to government by Ireland’s Beef Plan Movement (BPM) highlights the use of new feed additives as...
biodiversity
A ‘Paris Agreement for biodiversity’ and an EU biodiversity law are needed to ensure that ecosystems are restored, resilient, and...
Agri Politics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine regularly takes “continuing additional measures” to further enhance and safeguard animal welfare...
CAP / Schemes
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) is calling for Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding to be directed towards...
Agri-Business
Krone has come a long way over the years and now stands as a leading manufacturer of grass-harvesting equipment. In...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has outlined the times and locations for their “nationwide rally” tomorrow (Friday, June 11). The...
Rural Life
New guidance on “Safety for Seasonal Workers in Horticulture” has been published by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) today...
Sheep
Last week’s sheep kill (week ending June 6) saw an increase once again on the week before – up over...
Dairy Technical
Milk recording has become an increasingly important management tool used on Irish dairy farms. Yet 2020 saw what can only...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has allocated £19 million for flood protection projects across the North in her 2021/22...
Agri-Business
While the EU organic market grew overall, imports of organic agri-food products decreased slightly between 2019 and 2020. In 2020,...
Agri-Business
An amendment to establish targets for forestry in the Climate Action Bill was ruled out at the committee stage of...
Agri-Business
Representatives of trade union SIPTU have said that they will look to build on the proposals contained in the new...