Limerick family takes top honours at 2023 Quality Milk Awards
The overall 2023 National Dairy Council (NDC) and Kerrygold Quality Milk Award was presented to the...
€15m campaign to drive dairy export growth
Bord Bia has embarked on a campaign to drive €15m in dairy export growth to Malaysia and the Philippines...
Dairy co-operatives join forces in FarmGen collaboration
Tirlán and Dairygold have joined forces to expand the renewable energy solutions programme, FarmGen,...
€800,000 scheme launched for Shannon Callows flooded farmers
Funding of over €800,000 has been earmarked to assist farmers who have lost fodder due to exceptional...
Extension announced for soil sampling programme
The deadline for submitting applications under phase 2 of the Soil Sampling and Analysis Programme...
Research finds labour requirement on dairy farms can be ‘significantly reduced’
New research from Teagasc Moorepark shows that overall labour requirement on a dairy farm can be significantly...
Nuffield conference seeks to find common ground between farmers and consumers
‘Finding Common Ground’ between consumers and the farming community is the focus of Nuffield Ireland’s...
Knowledge-transfer groups announcement
The North East Forestry Group (NEFG) is to host a number of knowledge-transfer groups (KTG) focussed...
Lakeland Dairies announces new voluntary fixed milk price
Lakeland Dairies has announced the rolling out of a new voluntary fixed milk price for all its 3,200...
Bord Bia commences €1 million autumn campaign to develop and promote Irish organics
Bord Bia commences the largest ever promotional campaign for Irish organics.
Eurobarometer shows how important Animal Welfare is for Europeans
Protecting the welfare of animals is essential for Europeans, as shown by the results of a Eurobarometer...
Tillage Support Should Be Targeted - IFA
IFA Grain Committee Chair Kieran McEvoy has called on Minister Charlie McConalogue to provide targeted...
Soil DNA project could help prevent disease and improve food security
Researchers at the VistaMilk SFI Research Centre in Fermoy, Co. Cork, in association with researchers...
New app-based fluke test launched
Agricultural technology company, Micron Agritech, has launched an app-based test for fluke that delivers...
Horticulture Crisis Fund open for applications
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) is now accepting applications under the Horticulture...
IFA and DAFM to discuss horticulture challenges at Oireachtas committee
The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will resume discussions today (October 18)...
New Agri-Climate Conference Announced
Minister Charlie McConalogue, Minister Martin Heydon and Minister Pippa Hackett, have announced that...
Agri Aware launch 2024 Incredibles Edibles programme
Agri Aware’s healthy eating and growing programme ‘Incredible Edibles’ is entering its sixteenth year...
Fallen animal disposal cost increase looming
The costs associated with the processing of fallen animals has increased hugely in recent years, due...
Agriculture-related Budget measures
As individual taxpayers, farmers will gain from the changes in personal taxation. As a sector, however,...