Tillage Capital Investment Scheme opens for applications
The Tillage Capital Investment Scheme under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3)...
New CEO-designate of Agri-Food Regulator office announced this week
Meath native, Niamh Lenehan, has been selected as CEO designate of the office of the Agri-Food Regulator,...
Plans afoot to develop national industrial strategy for offshore wind
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney, recently announced plans to develop...
UK remains first destination of EU agri-food exports
A finding of the latest monthly agri-food trade report, published last week by the European Commission...
First Food Vision Tillage Group convenes
The inaugural Food Vision 2030 Tillage Group convened last week, hosted by Minister for Agriculture,...
EU meat promotion campaigns launched in China
Bord Bia is launching a series of meat promotional campaigns with the European Union in China this...
Silage bale storage requirements – DAFM reminder
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is reminding farmers of the requirement...
Countries convene for ground-breaking peatlands initiative
Peatlands were to the fore in Dublin this week as the Government hosted an event attended by several...
Ireland and New Zealand open joint agriculture and climate-change research call
New Zealand Minister for Agriculture, Damien O’Connor and Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture,...
Is there an appetite for a domestic venison industry?
Sixty-nine per cent of respondents involved in a public consultation into the impact of the Irish...
Food-cost commentary ‘misinformed’ – IFA
President of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Tim Cullinan, has said that some of the commentary...
World-first methane-reducing breakthrough announced
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State with special...
CPOs for national parks would be ‘an abuse of power’ – IFA
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president, Tim Cullinan said comments by Eamon Ryan that he would...
Gardaí continue appeal for information
An Garda Síochána have confirmed that they are still appealing to the public but, in particular, those...
ICOS president highlights the importance of fairness for farmers in EU
As Ireland celebrates 50 years’ membership of the European Union (EU) this year, the Irish Co-operative...
41,000 farmers apply for liming programme but approvals will be limited
Farmers have shown huge interest in the new National Liming Programme with 4.5m tonnes sought by 41,000...
Annual farm-machinery bible published
The Irish Farm Machinery & Equipment Yearbook 2023, in association with the Farm Tractor and Machinery...
First shipment of Irish beef lands in Shanghai
Four months after the announcement that the ban on Irish beef exports to China had been lifted, the...
Flexibility sought on implementation of CAP Strategic Plan
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has called on the European Commission...
Strong dairy sector underpins forecasted 8% rise in agri-land price
A major study published today (April 25) by the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland (SCSI) and...