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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Tillage
The European Commission has authorised three genetically modified (GM) maize crops for food and...
Agri-Business
2.3 million tonnes of the animal feed materials imported into Ireland last year were genetically...
Rothamsted Research has further clarified its position with regard to the use of genome editing in...
The chairman of Stormont’s Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Declan...
The ruling to classify gene-edited crops as genetically modified crops - and to follow the same...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Reporting from Ontario, Canada. The tallest grain bin in the picture above holds 2,000t. It...
The repercussions of the EU ruling on gene-edited crops rumbles on at EU level. On July 25 last...
Rural Life
Researchers at the John Innes Centre in the UK have developed wheat with a high-iron...
It may be a case of closing the gate when the horse has bolted, but some MEPs are now questioning...
Michelle Miller was once an "anti" GM campaigner. A city girl who wanted organic vegetables to feed...
INARI is a plant-breeding company in the US which counts gene-editing among the technologies it...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
Many people hear the word biotechnology and they tune out; they think it's too complicated. They...
It could be argued that Irish farmers are striving to achieve production cost reductions with one...
The environmental impact of potato production can be reduced by 95% by using a genetically modified...
Beef
The Irish suckler industry could benefit greatly from increased competition from buyers sourcing...
Rothamsted Research is to undertake field trials in the UK, which will assess the ability of GM...
Agri Politics
MEPs have called on the European Commission to withdraw its authorisations for the use of...
Dairy
Arla is to start to incentivise more farmers to convert to GM-free feed and the company said it...
MEPs have opposed the authorisation of a new variety of GM maize, which is tolerant to glyphosate...