Bog-standard research reveals truth on emissions
Lo and behold! The figures used to estimate the emissions from Irish grasslands were wrong.
UCD and Macra partner up
Applications are now open for the UCD and Macra Agricultural Skillnet part-funded Masters in Agricultural...
Weather, morale, and prices show improvement
It wasn’t only the weather that improved in the latter days of April.
RDS finding common ground
Last month, the RDS hosted a two-day festival on biodiversity and sustainability which brought together...
Slaney Catchment project is an expensive endeavour
Tirlán’s commitment towards improving the water quality in the Slaney River catchment area is substantial....
Election Focuses MEPs’ minds
The overwhelming vote last month by the European Parliament in favour of a piece of legislation on...
A notable rural achievement
As outgoing Fine Gael leader and taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, slips into the back benches, there is one...
Lining up for the Euros
Voting choices for the farming community in the June European Union parliamentary elections continue...
Multi-city US trade mission
The US is one of our largest agri-food trading partners, worth €1.6bn in exports in 2023. Senator...
Banking on becoming carbon neutral
Allied Irish Bank (AIB) announced last year that it had created a €10bn climate-action fund.
The right to protest
Tractor demonstrations are a common feature of farmer protest, as we have seen across Ireland and...
BoI Agriculture Insights launched last month
According to Eoin Lowry, head of agriculture at Bank of Ireland, 2024 looks set to see improved profit...
AIB Agri Matters Winter Edition has landed
In the current issue of AIB’s Agri-Matters, Donal Whelton, head of agriculture food and fisheries...
Environmental Innovators
Congratulations to students from St Tiernan’s College, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo who were crowned national...
End of an era for Chanelle Pharma
Congratulations to Michael Burke who recently sold his pharmaceutical company, Chanelle Pharma, for...
Glanbia on the fast track
Glanbia is moving quickly to increase its Optimum Nutrition brand profile by becoming a sponsor of...
FTMTA Conference
‘Navigating the Evolving Agricultural Machinery Landscape’ is a conference being held this month in...
Farm safety initiatives
Last month, Minister of State with responsibility for farm safety, Martin Heydon, launched a new Agri...
IFAC revelations
IFAC’s annual farm report, published in January, included a comprehensive analysis of farmer attitudes...
Big bird brings beef bonus
It’s probably a stretch to suggest that the main reason the Chinese Premier, Li Qiang, paid a visit...