Environmental Pillar urges Government to reject Mercosur deal
The Environmental Pillar, Ireland’s environmental NGO advocacy coalition, is urging the next...
€4m announced for 21 new research projects
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with special...
Kerry Co-op approves €500m takeover of Kerry Dairy Ireland
Members of Kerry Co-op have voted in favour of the proposal to acquire Kerry Dairy Ireland, and a...
Small wind farmers focal point for annual conference
The Irish Wind Farmers Association (IWFA) is set to host its annual conference on Thursday,...
Agri-Food Regulator secures conviction for non-payment of farmer
The Agri-Food Regulator has secured its first conviction for a breach of the Unfair Trading...
Jim Bergin appointed director and chair of FBD Holdings plc
Jim Bergin has been appointed independent non-executive director of FBD Holdings plc with...
Shortlist for AgriGuild Awards 2024 announced
The Guild of Agricultural Journalists has revealed the shortlist for its 2024 AgriGuild Awards,...
Dairy Women Ireland Conference – a date for your diary
This week, we are giving a conference call out to the Dairy Women Ireland (DWI) Conference...
€9,100 for in-calf heifer at Elphin Mart
A record price of €9,100 for an in-calf heifer was recorded at Elphin Mart recently at Victoria...
Milk processors feature on EPA enforcement list
The Environmental Protection Agency published its National Priority Sites (NPS) list for quarter...
EU deforestation obligations postponed and amendments made
The European Parliament has postponed EU deforestation obligations for one year so that companies...
Publication-launch highlights outcomes from DAFM-funded research
Ahead of Science Week 2024, taking place from November 10-17, Minister of State at the Department...
Champion trainer Willie Mullins receives honorary doctorate from SETU
South East Technological University (SETU) has awarded an honorary doctorate to Willie Mullins,...
Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming convenes
The first meeting of the Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming took place this week. The...
Cotter Agritech wins big at Investor Readiness Competition
Limerick’s Cotter Agritech is ending this week on a high having won Best New Start at...
Over 90% of biodiversity recommendations ‘in progress’ or ‘implemented’
At the end of October, the Government adopted a report responding to the 159 recommendations of...
Extension announced for National Farm Safety Measure applications
An extension to the deadline for expressions of interest and for submitting applications for...
Minister to review ACRES
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue announced this week that a...
IFA calls for immediate cessation of Mercosur negotiations
President of the Irish Farmers’ Association, Francie Gorman, has call on the EU to cease Mercosur...
2025 Farm Plan Scheme will accept 200 additional entrants
Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan has opened the 2025...