€31.5m awarded for food-system research
A new research programme will bring together world-leading researchers from institutions across...
CSO: Pig slaughtering down by 9.3%
The number of pigs slaughtered between January to October 2023 was down by 9.3 per cent compared...
IFA calls for extension to Shannon Callows Flood Scheme
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president, Tim Cullinan has called on Minister Charlie...
McGuinness to deliver Michael Dillon Memorial Lecture
European Commissioner Mairéad McGuinness will deliver the Michael Dillon Memorial Lecture later...
Deadline extended for 2024 RDS Sustainable Agriculture Awards
The deadline has been extended for submission of entries to the 2024 RDS Sustainable Agriculture...
Teagasc releases final 2022 farm income figures
Teagasc economists have just released the final figures for farm incomes in 2022 based on the...
Suicide in the farming community – free webinar
HUGG, Ireland’s national suicide bereavement charity and Embrace FARM are coming together to...
Suicide in the Farming Community – free webinar
A suicide-bereavement information webinar, hosted by HUGG and Embrace FARM will take place on...
More farm inspections and follow-up enforcement needed – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has stated that more local authority farm inspections...
Liver fluke forecast – infection prevalent across Ireland
Farmers are being advised to be vigilant as the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s...
Agri sector encouraged to ‘be brave’ on environmental issues
Delegates at the recent Nuffield Ireland conference heard that the industry must be brave in...
Tirlán & Baileys Sustainable Farming Academy
20 Tirlán dairy farmers are making their mark as the inaugural cohort of farm family suppliers to...
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...
€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...
Dairy co-operatives join forces in FarmGen collaboration
Tirlán and Dairygold have joined forces to expand the renewable energy solutions programme,...
€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...
Extension announced for soil sampling programme
The deadline for submitting applications under phase 2 of the Soil Sampling and Analysis...
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...
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...
Knowledge-transfer groups announcement
The North East Forestry Group (NEFG) is to host a number of knowledge-transfer groups (KTG)...