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Conference to examine changes in grass growth
This week sees the publication of the final GrassCheck Bulletin for 2024. For the majority of this year so far, grass...
Agri Technology
Agri-Business
Farmeye rebrands under new name to 'reflect expansion'
The agricultural technology business Farmeye has announced a rebrand and new name to “reflect its expansion” into new sectors and...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
Newly developed soil sensor helps reduce use of chemical fertilisers
Researchers at Tyndall National Institute at University Cork (UCC) have developed a soil sensor designed to help farmers reduce their...
Rural Life
Satellite technology to alert communities at risk of severe flooding
CeADAR, Ireland’s centre for applied artificial intelligence (AI), is using AI and satellite technology to develop an early warning system...
Agri-Business
Agtech company launches 'field-to-field' livestock sales platform
A Co. Kilkenny-based agtech company has launched a new platform for livestock sales, which will be showcased at the National...
Agri-Business
Herdwatch launches new online animal trading space
Farm management technology company Herdwatch has launched a new online trading space for farmers, with some 460,000 animals expected to...
Agri-Business
AgTech Ireland leads delegation to Brussels
A delegation of Irish agricultural technology representatives, led by AgTech Ireland, have met with EU officials and MEPs during a...
Agri-Business
Role of digital in securing green rural economy to go under spotlight
The role of digital in securing a green rural economy is the focus of a joint virtual conference being held...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Agri-Business
Future-proofing your farmyard: Getting the key infrastructure right
Technology is rapidly evolving faster than ever as new advancements come on-stream – and the farmyard is no exception to...
Agri-Business
'Agriculture must produce more food' - former NFU president
Former National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and World Farming Organisation (WFO) president Peter Kendall believes that agriculture’s direct response to the...
Rural Life
82% of tech-savvy farmers use smartphones for news consumption
Figures revealed by new research into technology in the agricultural sector show that some 82% of farmers who own smartphones...
Rural Life
Technology advances in agri-sector 'revolutionary' - IFA
The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) has today, Wednesday, November 20, released the results of research into the adoption, impact and...
Rural Life
Will satellite imagery remove the need for farm audits?
Improved satellite imagery can remove the need for farm audits, according to a senior researcher for the European Commission. Vladimir...
Agri-Business
2 Irish agri start-ups set to showcase technologies in Kentucky
Reporting from Lexington, Kentucky, US. Two “advanced-stage” Irish agri start-up companies will showcase their “proven technologies” to thousands of global...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
