Agri-Business
Fonterra's credit rating downgraded... again
Fonterra’s credit rating has been downgraded for the second time in two weeks, this time by Fitch Ratings to A...
Agri-Business
Fonterra’s credit rating has been downgraded for the second time in two weeks, this time by Fitch Ratings to A...
Rural Life
Gardai are investigating a farm death that occurred in Co. Clare yesterday (October 22) evening in which a man was...
Beef
There is strong farmer demand for weanlings with the top lots selling to €3.14/kg, according to the country’s mart managers....
Environment
The announcement that a new measure for farmers in Hen Harrier areas is to be developed under the new Locally-Led...
Beef
There was a 10% increase in beef sired calf registrations in Northern Ireland in September 2015 from September 2014 levels,...
Sheep
Reduced supplies of spring lambs have kept the trade for these lots steady for the week ending October 23, but...
Agri Politics
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney attended a meeting of the EU Council of Agriculture and...
Environment
A new measure for farmers in Hen Harrier areas is to be developed under the new Locally-Led Agri-Environment Schemes (LLAES),...
Tillage
The 2015 harvest, despite some weather delays, has now been completed with good reports on the yield and quality fronts,...
Environment
The weather this weekend will be unsettled and it will remain unsettled through much of next week, Met Eireann has said....
Dairy
Many beef and suckler farmers in east Waterford have made the move in droves to dairy production, with 17 making...
Rural Life
Gardaí have arrested a 34-year-old man, in connection with an investigation into the theft of livestock, with an estimated value...
Rural Life
A total of 778 applications have been received to date for the Dairy Equipment Scheme in TAMS II, the Minister...
Rural Life
A recent study by Bord Bia has found that almost nine out of 10 (87%) Irish people regard their diet...
Beef
The beef demanded from Irish processors by retail customers in the UK tends to be for their standard ranges and...
Dairy
The total amount by which 12 Member States exceeded their national milk quotas for deliveries in the 2014/2015 quota year...
Beef
Tighter supermarket specifications are having a big impact on the beef industry in the UK as these specifications are forcing...
Environment
Every hectare covered by a Hen Harrier designation must be adequately compensated, ICSA Rural Development Chairman, Billy Gray has said....