Fined for illegal turf extraction
The recent case involving a turf-cutting contractor being fined for cutting turf in a protected raised...
Milk price reductions across the board
Sub-50c/L milk-price not breached – just yet
Lakeland Dairies reduces milk price level
The Board of Lakeland Dairies has announced that it is to reduce the co-operative’s milk price for...
RDS Agri Sustainability Awards
The RDS are once again running their sustainability awards.
AgTechUCD’s Agccelerator Programme winners announced
The AgTechUCD Innovation Centre has announced MyGug and OptaHaul as the winners of University College...
Croke Park is the venue for ONE 2023
Alltech have announced the Irish dates for the ONE Stop Tour. The dates are the 19th & 20th of June...
Padraig Walshe’s death shocks farming community
The sudden death of Padraig Walshe at the age of 65, on the 1st of February was met with shock by...
Irish food and drink exports hit €16.7bn
Bord Bia’s Export Performance and Prospects report 2022/23 reveals the value of Ireland’s food, drink...
IFA to Hold National Meeting on Lamb Prices
IFA President Tim Cullinan said IFA will hold a public meeting for sheep farmers in Athlone on Mon,...
CAVI Sustainable Livestock Production: Meeting 2030 Targets
The CAVI Sustainable Livestock Production Conference will take place at
the Tullamore Court Hotel...
Sustainable sourcing remains a key concern for global meat buyers
A number of important themes affecting the Irish and global meat industry including inflation, meat...
€68m EU funding to transform tourism in Ireland’s Midlands
Fáilte Ireland has welcomed confirmation of the Just Transition Fund tourism allocation, which will...
First Meeting of Wool Council Takes Place
Following the first meeting of the Wool Council, IFA Sheep Chairman Kevin Comiskey said the engagement...
Treemetrics launches Forest Monitoring and Measurement Platform
Treemetrics, a world-leading provider of forest inventory and management solutions, has announced...
€10 million payments to tillage farmers
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced that payments...
IFA and Bord Gáis Energy Launch New Solar Energy Partnership
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) and Bord Gáis Energy have launched a new partnership which will...
Grant awards of €1.5M for soil-related research
Marking World Soil Day on December 5th, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Ornua recognised as Company of the Year for 2022
Ornua has been awarded the prestigious Company of the Year award for 2022 at this year’s Business...
IFA Confirmed as Notice Party to Judicial Review of Nitrates Action Programme
The High Court has approved an order joining the IFA, and four of its members, as notice parties to...
Work Still Needed on ACRES – IFA
IFA Rural Development Chairman Michael Biggins has acknowledged the roll-out of GLAS payments to approx....