Dairy
Analysis: Dairy markets continue to trend higher despite strong production
Dairy markets continued to trend higher in recent weeks, according to multi-national financial services firm INTL FCStone. Both physical/spot quotations...
Dairy
Dairy markets continued to trend higher in recent weeks, according to multi-national financial services firm INTL FCStone. Both physical/spot quotations...
CAP / Schemes
The EU’s Farm to Fork Strategy has been met with a sceptical response from Ireland’s farm organisations following its publication...
Agri-Business
Dawn Meats’ patty production facility in Carrolls Cross in Co. Waterford will recommence production of beef pattys for McDonald’s outlets...
Opinion
I am writing to you as I eat my breakfast. I am in the situation, along with many others, whereby my...
Environment
One-quarter of agricultural land in the EU will be under organic farming by the year 2030, according to the EU’s...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission adopted the Farm to Fork Strategy in Brussels today, Wednesday, May 20 – which sets out ambitious...
Tillage
At today’s (Wednesday, May 20) adoption of the European Commission’s Farm to Fork Strategy Commissioner Stella Kyriakides stated that the EU...
CAP / Schemes
The European Commission has adopted its Farm to Fork Strategy, which will target sharp reductions in the use of fertilisers,...
Green Acres
By Teagasc’s Seán Cummins and James Fitzgerald As the first-cut silage ground close in early April approaches its target harvesting...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that 24,494 Single Applications were received by the...
Rural Life
Global fast food giant McDonald’s has begun its reopening plans for its Irish outlets as of today, Wednesday, May 20,...
Opinion
A draft document – titled: ‘EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030’ – is circulating at present. The strapline beneath the document’s...
Rural Life
A student farmer from Co. Clare was awarded her correct grant rate, with an additional payment of almost €2,900, after...
N.Ireland
Dale Farm group chief executive Nick Whelan has been appointed as the new chairman of the Northern Ireland Food and Drink...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) PLUS payments amounting to over...
Dairy
Aurivo has become the latest processor to reveal its milk price for April – announcing its decision to hold its...
Beef
There are now 16 meat plants across the country that have been identified as Covid-19 clusters by the Health Service...
CAP / Schemes
Complaints to Ombudsman Peter Tyndall rose by 9% to 3,664 in 2019 – the highest number of complaints received since...