Cow collar project scoops ABP award
Students from Ballymahon Vocational School in Longford were announced as the overall winner of the...
Ash dieback project wins Teagasc Special Award
Abigail O’Brien Murray, Erica O’Brien Murray and Olivia O’Shea from Loreto Secondary School Balbriggan...
Climate, Sustainability and Agritech ‘performed strongly’ – Enterprise Ireland
Employment in client companies of Enterprise Ireland increased to a total of 225,495 in 2023, the...
ICMSA calls on co-ops to pay 39c/L for milk supplied in December
Co-ops can and should be paying 39c/L for milk supplied to them in December, according to chairperson...
New study reveals soil health benefits of regenerative agriculture
A study being conducted at the University of Leeds Farm is shedding light on the benefits of regenerative...
Two new chairs appointed to IFA
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has appointed a new chair of its National Rural Development Committee...
Up to €250,000 available for forest nurseries
Applications are open for the second tranche of the Innovative Forest Technology Scheme, according...
New EU standards to reduce the environmental impact of slaughterhouses
New environmental norms adopted under the EU Industrial Emissions Directive will reduce the environmental...
Four nominations for IFA national treasurer job
Four candidates have been nominated for the position of national treasurer of the Irish Farmers’ Association...
Farmers cannot take hit in retail price wars – IFA
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has responded to what it has referred to the ‘latest publicity...
€6.6m paid out under National Liming Programme
More than 14,500 farmers have submitted payment claims under the National Liming Programme 2023, and...
€7.3m paid to farmers under Tillage Incentive Scheme
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced that payments totalling...
Ted Hunt honoured with prestigious Plunkett Award
An exceptional, lifelong contribution to the Irish co-operative movement by Ted Hunt has been recognised...
ACA Farmers Handbook and Tax Guide launched
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has launched the ACA Farmers...
Milk Quality Ireland supports VAT refund call
Milk Quality Ireland (MQI), the cross-sector collaborative body including ICOS, Teagasc, dairy co-operatives,...
ICMSA welcomes statement on deer cull
Outgoing president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Pat McCormack, has welcomed...
€8.5m payments have commenced under Protein Aid Scheme
Payments totalling €8.5m have commenced issuing to farmers under the Protein Aid scheme, which supports...
NDC Chief Executive Zoe Kavanagh to step down
National Dairy Council (NDC) Chief Executive Zoe Kavanagh is to leave the organization to take up...
FBD Contributes €6 million to new research centre
The centre is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving the environmental sustainability...
New 60% grant rate for €1.5m Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has...