Forestry
Commission sets 'forest reference levels' for member states in delegated act
The European Commission has today (Thursday, October 29) adopted the forest reference levels (FRLs) for each EU member state to...
Forestry
The European Commission has today (Thursday, October 29) adopted the forest reference levels (FRLs) for each EU member state to...
Beef
A dispute over the funding of food safety controls including veterinary inspection, which had threatened to shut 120 butchers and...
Agri Politics
Following reports that the minister for agriculture in the Netherlands recently told the country’s parliament that she favoured a ban...
Environment
The licensed facility most complained about to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) so far this year is Tipperary Co-operative Creamery,...
Beef
Meat processors are being called on to reflect the “favourable market conditions” in the UK when paying for cattle. Brendan...
Agri Politics
The government will not be making any changes to current Level 5 restrictions for marts for a minimum of four...
Tillage
A survey was released today which aims to assess the use of technology in arable agriculture in Ireland. The survey...
Agri-Business
A project led by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) has been shortlisted in the Green Gown Awards 2020. ‘Educate to...
Rural Life
The National Rural Network (NRN) is calling on the public to vote for their favourite LEADER-funded projects as part of...
Dairy
Progressive Genetics has published its latest sires catalogue for dairy farmers. The ‘High Type Sires 2021’ catalogue is an addition...
Dairy
The domestic milk intake by creameries and pasteurisers was estimated at some 732 million litres for September 2020. This represents an...
Environment
A Status Yellow wind warning has been issued by Met Éireann for the full country this weekend with severe gusts...
Agri Politics
Macra na Feirme National Conference is moving to an online format this year, the association has confirmed. The young farmer...
Dairy
The coronavirus pandemic has reinforced the importance of dairy in Irish diets, according to the National Dairy Council (NDC). But...
Agri-Business
A major international survey to assess the impact of Covid-19 on women in food and agriculture as well as where...
Dairy
The minister for agriculture in the Netherlands has said that she wants to see a ban on the import of...
Video
Pat Noone is a farmer in Galway with a strong belief in fairies – he has a fairy portal and...
Agri Politics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s sole reliance on an online system is “unsustainable”, according to TD and...