Environment
Hackett announces €2.2 million for peatland projects
€2.2 million funding for two peatland projects has been announced by the Minister of State for land use and biodiversity...
Environment
€2.2 million funding for two peatland projects has been announced by the Minister of State for land use and biodiversity...
Rural Life
The majority of people who took part in an impromptu AgriLand survey about dogs being allowed to roam on rural...
Agri-Business
By James McDonnell, Teagasc farm management specialist Farmers are a resilient breed; they tend to cope with whatever comes up...
Tillage
Teagasc has said that Sterile Brome is becoming a particular problem in Irish cereal crops. Control and management of the...
Rural Life
A mix of cold and windy weather is expected to continue for much of the country over the weekend. Yesterday...
Dairy
Milk recording has become an important management tool used on many dairy farms nationally and internationally. A recent report by...
Sheep
The increase in factory prices has trickled down into the mart trade in places, with some mart managers reporting a...
Beef
With the prices taking a setback in the factories, some marts have noted a slight setback in the trade of...
Beef
Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill addressed the Dáil today (Thursday, February 11) on what he described as “highly questionable trends”...
Agri-Business
A research report published today (Thursday, February 11) by Ontake Research, which criticised Kerry Group plc purchasing activities, has been...
Tillage
Teagasc tillage advisors are actively encouraging farmers with winter oilseed rape (OSR) crops to check their Green Area Index (GAI)...
Rural Life
Rules and regulations from the EU on issues such as veterinary medicine, climate change and biodiversity have been slammed as...
N.Ireland
Agriculture Minister Gordon Lyons has announced that the local Surveillance Zones around the two commercial poultry farms where Highly Pathogenic...
Grass
The interpretation of soil analysis results – using these as a basis for developing a fertiliser plan for a farm...
N.Ireland
The modern low-cost food system “perpetuates rural poverty”, a Northern Ireland based rural development academic and lobbyist has warned. Rural...
Agri-Business
KEENAN (Alltech Farming Solutions) has appointed William Trousdell as regional business manager for the south-east of Ireland. He will manage...
Environment
Further Status Yellow weather warnings have been issued by Met Éireann for 23 counties in the Republic of Ireland –...
Agri-Business
The Port of Cork has reported that total traffic through the port was down 2% to 9.2 million tonnes in...