Agri-Business
EuroTier exhibitors concern over alleged 'Chinese spying' at show
By Chris McCullough A number of exhibitors at the recent EuroTier Show in Germany have said that they are concerned...
Innovation
N.Ireland
Technology demonstration farm scheme to be extended - DAERA
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that the technology demonstration farm scheme will be extended...
Sponsored
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
30 new businesses formed from AgInnovation course annually
Right now is a “very exciting time” for AgInnovation in this country, according to the programme manager of AgInnovation –...
Rural Life
Nominees 'testament to Irish innovation in agriculture' - CAP Network
Having three nominees for the 2024 EIP-AGRI (European Innovation Partnership for Agriculture) Innovation Awards is testament to Irish innovation in...
Rural Life
Galway man left paralysed from farm accident learns to swim
A Co. Galway man who was paralysed from the chest down following a farm accident will be helped to sea...
Agri-Business
Teagasc signs Memorandum of Understanding with ACTA
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by Teagasc and ACTA (l’Association de Coordination Technique Agricole) after a decade...
Rural Life
'The perfect apple' claims top honours in photo competition
An image titled “The perfect apple” has been announced as the overall winner of this year’s Teagasc’s Vision of Research...
Dairy News
Finalists for National Dairy Show Innovation Awards revealed
15 companies have been named as finalists in this year’s AXA National Dairy Innovation Awards taking place on Friday night...
Sponsored
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
Robotic sprayer among three new Dairymaster products
Dairymaster is launching three new products at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, including a robotic sprayer. Established in 1968 by...
Agri-Business
Heydon: We need our farmers and producers to be 'economically sustainable'
Economic sustainability for Irish farmers and producers is as important as environmental and social sustainability, according to the Minister of...
Agri-Business
New UCC courses aim to drive dairy innovation and sustainability
A series of new “bite size” and “flexible” courses aimed at professionals in the dairy processing sector is aiming to...
N.Ireland
Omagh agri-engineer shortlisted for LAMMA award
Daniel Broderick, an agricultural engineer from Omagh, Co.Tyrone, has been selected today (Thursday, December 15) as a finalist for the...
Rural Life
Teagasc reveals winners in research and innovation photo contest
An image titled ‘Bio-Control’ was officially announced as the overall winner of the Teagasc Vision of Research and Innovation photography...
Machinery News
Over 100 exhibitors at FTMTA show which gets underway tomorrow
“The industry need shows.” These are the words of Diarmuid Claridge, president of the Farm Tractor Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA)...
Sponsored
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...
Agri-Business
AgTech Ireland: A 'thrashing machine' would have been AgTech once
The relevance of AgTech in meeting climate targets within agriculture has been highlighted by chairman of AgTech Ireland and CEO...
Machinery
Scully Trailers: Masters of style and sturdiness
Scully Trailers of Killorglin, Co. Kerry, was founded by Niall Scully, who has been manufacturing for farmers for over 15...
Agri-Business
Buffer strips and biodiversity - Moate students take top prize
Three Westmeath students took the top prize at SciFest@TUS, one of Ireland’s largest regional science fairs for second-level students, for...
Agri-Business
Lameness-detection capability secures innovation award for NI company
Cattle Eye, a livestock-monitoring platform that can help detect lameness in cows, was crowned the winner of the Royal Dairy...