Agri-Business
IFA welcomes €3m potato scheme in advance of meeting with minister
The announcement of a €3 million scheme to support the seed-potato sector has been welcomed as a “positive first step”...
Agri-Business
The announcement of a €3 million scheme to support the seed-potato sector has been welcomed as a “positive first step”...
Agri-Business
The highest number of 2022 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) applications made by this year’s deadline came from Co. Cork. Of...
Agri-Business
The most widely cultivated agricultural commodities worldwide are cow milk, sugar cane, corn, wheat, and rice according to a new...
Machinery News
There are mixed messages coming from the machinery industry over the future role of sprayers as manufacturers wonder which horse...
Agri-Business
There is one week remaining for agri-businesses to apply for the Enterprise Ireland Annual Innovation Arena Awards 2022, which will...
Agri-Business
The Seanad has heard that planning exemptions for solar panels on farm buildings will be finalised “in the coming months”....
N.Ireland
Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson, Declan McAleer, has said he is deeply concerned at what he calls the growing disparity in...
Dairy Technical
Farmers must weigh up the cost versus the productivity of marginal cows and consider the efficiency of the bottom 10%,...
biodiversity
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) has said it has written to Minister of State for heritage Malcolm...
Agri-Business
A discussion group set up to highlight the importance of gender equality and diversity in the farming community has been...
Agri-Business
Electricity generated from renewable energy sources was up 3% in 2020 when compared to 2019, according to a report published...
Rural Life
A man was awarded €1,000 by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine after he made a complaint to...
Sheep
Last week’s sheep kill (week ending May 21) witnessed a very slight decrease on the week prior, but saw spring lamb throughput overtake...
Dairy Technical
Waterford Ross Mart held its weekly calf sale on Saturday, May 21, with over 370 calves on offer at the...
Beef
The Irish Charolais Cattle Society is set to host a show and sale of pedigree-registerd Charolais bulls this Saturday, May...
Rural Life
Elected representatives should ensure a swift termination of EU fines in relation to the Derrybrien wind farm, instead of wasting...
Agri-Business
This week’s episode of Farmland, produced by Agriland Media Group, discusses producing 100% of winter fodder requirements on-farm, embracing change...
Podcast
On the latest Farmland programme, Agriland editor Stella Meehan and dairy specialist, Brian McDonnell interview head of dairy knowledge transfer...