Agri-Business
Innovation awards from Teagasc
The 42nd Annual Food Research Conference was hosted by Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown recently. More than 80 attendees from Teagasc...
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Explore the benefits of renewable energy
The annual ‘Practical On-farm Renewable Energy’ event has now become a fixture in many people’s calendars following its success in...
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Timber awards galore!
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for Forestry, Tom Hayes TD, presented...
Agri-Business
Creative marketing key - Rabobank
Rabobank Report: Despite efforts by governments to promote the benefits of a healthy diet, consumption of fruit and vegetables in...
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'Your farm, your plan', new dairy booklet from Teagasc
Being clear on the future make-up of your farm business and what you want your farm business to deliver for...
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Irish forestry - 12,000 employed
Speaking at the Gala evening held last night in the Old Jameson Distillery, Smithfield, Dublin, as part of the AGM...
Rural Life
Bord Bia Update
Bord Bia’s sixth update on the packaging innovations for 2013 identifies the latest beverage brands that are using innovative pack...
Agri-Business
Dairygold row over agri-sale, court hears
The High Court in Dublin has today been hearing further details about the alleged animosity of several Dairygold board members...
Agri-Business
Huge Irish show at Livestock UK
More than 500 farmers and agri-businesses from Ireland were in Birmingham today for the first UK Livestock Event to be held...
Beef
28,000 beef kill this week, despite 40,000 target, IFA
UPDATE: Meat processing factories are restricting beef kill to artificially back up supplies and pull prices, according to the Irish Farmers...
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More septic tank inspections starting this week
More than 1,000 septic tank inspections are set to take place within this week. Environment Minister Phil Hogan outlined a...
Agri-Business
Seven eateries to close due to food safety breeches
Seven food businesses are set to close and one prohibition order was served during the month of June for breaches...
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Regressions in Credit Unions
‘Regressions’ in credit unions across Ireland are to be addressed by the Department of Finance this year with a new...
Agri-Business
Cork tops forest grant aid since 1980
More than 3,000 forests in Cork received grant aid from the Department of Agriculture since 1980, the Dail heard recently....
Agri-Business
Dairygold deny branding ex-ceo a thief
Dairygold deny that they owed former chief executive Jerry Henchy any duty of care as he did not work for...
Rural Life
Robots to Bring the Cows Home
Farmers Down Under are trialling automated robots that could round up cattle, tend to plants and even take soil samples....
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Dairy by the book - Teagasc
Knowledge and clarity is key for dairy farmers as the end of milk quotas 2015 approaches, according to Teagasc head...
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June milk prices justified, IFA
The June milk price of 38 cent a litre plus Vat has been justified and is sustainable for 2013. This is...
