Beef
The decision by Stena to open up a live export route to the UK represents a highly significant boost to...
Breaking News
Applications for a 2014 Nitrates Derogation will open this Friday and farmers are being encouraged to apply online. Farmers and...
Agri-Business
The Farm Business Mentoring Programme, which has already helped almost 1,800 Northern Ireland farming families, is closing for applications on...
Agri Politics
The European Union may allow a new type of genetically-modified (GMO) maize and its ministers will vote later today on whether...
Rural Life
Can you invent new ideas for the more extensive use of satellite technologies in agriculture to improve production, efficiency, profitability and...
A European Commission proposal that would allow pork to be labelled as “reared” in an EU country even if the...
Business and farmer current accounts at Danske Bank are not being discontinued today. This was confirmed to the Irish Farmers...
The ICMSA has welcomed additional flood relief funding and is calling for farmland and farm facilities in the worst affected...
The new dairy unit at Greenmount Campus of the College of Agricultural, Food and Rural Enterprise, hosted 900 farmers over...
Europe could to more to support Ireland’s small family farms was MEP Liam Aylward’s message from the European Parliament in...
Recent storm and flood damage that has wreaked havoc on many coastal and river catchment areas must be fully assessed...
As farmers across the country gear-up for the peak calving season, Michael Guinan, chairperson of ICMSA’s beef and cattle committee,...
The Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA) is calling for the introduction of internationally recognised feed safety standards in order...
The genetically modified maize “Pioneer 1507” should not be placed on the market for cultivation, because its insect-resistant pollen might...
Completing a profit monitor in the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) is key. This is according to the latest advice...
Irish live sheep exports almost doubled to approach 70,000 head in 2013, and the new market of Libya is proving...
Additional funding amounting to €250k from the Department of Agriculture will go towards the continuation of Animal Health Ireland’s (AHI)...
The major cross-border dairy processing co-operative, Lakeland Dairies, has established a dedicated graduate development programme aimed at upcoming graduates from disciplines...