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According to the ReThink Pylons, doubling Ireland’s wind power capacity with Grid 25 to 3,500 MW threatens to destabilise the entire network
'The department will take a commonsense approach to flooded farmland and farmers need not be worried or concerned on this front'
New flood resistant grass varieties
Agri-Business
For the first time 14 Irish farmhouse cheese makers will feature at a leading cheese trade fair, Salon du Fromage, taking place in Paris.
Beef
Sugar beet is nutritious, palatable and energy rich.
This week’s Fonterra auction confirmed a 1.2% decrease in the overall recorded price index
Arla deivers its best set of results yet
More than 8,000 farmers benefited under the Imported Fodder Transport Scheme.
UK veterinarian Roger Blowey has told a group of farmers in Ballymena that newborn calves must receive high quality colostrum
Time is running out for pig producers and processors in the EU,
National average factory prices for steers, cows, heifers
Element Power's Greenwire project plans develop 40 wind farms on 20,000 hectares of lands in the Midlands for export to the UK.
Agriculture Minister, Simon Coveney, met with the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) yesterday and discussed at length the issue of Irish beef prices.
Careful land use policy decisions are required in the longer term to 2050.
Superlevy fines of 28.66c per litre over quota are now inevitable for Lakeland Dairies suppliers.
The rumour mill is rife that one of China’s largest food companies is assessing the feasibility of acquiring one of Ireland largest food processers.
The drafting of exemptions is under way for the haulage of agricultural fodder in Ireland's height limits regulations brought in recently.
Cork-based Grasstec is confirming a significant growth in demand for Irish bred dairy cows and heifers from its fast-evolving farmer-client base in the UK.
Ireland's GM potato trials have showed a strong resistance to late blight but it is too early to say if it is a viable option for Irish agriculture.
A European Commission spokesman has told AgriLand that Brussels will not countenance any relaxation in the current milk quota regulations
The opportunities for Ireland agriculture sector are endless.
The North’s Agriculture Committee Chairman Paul Frew has told AgriLand that Farm Minister Michelle O’Neill must come out with her detailed CAP plans now
Investments have been made by the potato growers and packers over the years in order to remain competitive and develop market share.
