Ciaran Moran

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Ciaran Moran is a partner in a beef and sheep farm in Roscommon. He holds an Honours Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Science from UCD where he specialised in Food and Agribusiness Management.

More pics and video of new Massey 5700 series

Machinery

More pics and video of new Massey 5700 series

Massey Ferguson, announced the launch of the MF 5700 SL Series, which introduces four new tractors from 100hp to 130hp....
‘Glyphosate unlikely to pose carcinogenic hazard to humans’

Environment

‘Glyphosate unlikely to pose carcinogenic hazard to humans’

Glyphosate, the chemical used widely in pesticides including Roundup, is ‘unlikely to pose a carcinogenic hazard to humans‘, according to...
New Zealand central bank warns of dairy farmer debt

Dairy

New Zealand central bank warns of dairy farmer debt

New Zealand’s Central Bank has warned of excessive debt building up on dairy farms as farmers struggle with low prices....
Belgian Blue shuts down M50 (no joke!)

Other

Belgian Blue shuts down M50 (no joke!)

Stray cattle caused traffic chaos in Dublin this evening. According to reports from An Garda Siochana there are stray cattle...
New veterinary agreement to boost EU-New Zealand trade in animal products

EU

New veterinary agreement to boost EU-New Zealand trade in animal products

Technical amendments to the EU-New Zealand Agreement on sanitary measures in live animals and animal products have recently been made...
Global Dairy Trade set to fall further

Dairy

Global Dairy Trade set to fall further

There’s set to be more bad news for dairy farmers from the Global Dairy Trade next week with futures markets...
CAP simplification back at the top of the agenda in Europe

EU

CAP simplification back at the top of the agenda in Europe

CAP simplification will be top of the agenda at next week’s meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers in Brussels. The Council...
Ukrainian wheat production could fall by a third in 2016

Arable

Ukrainian wheat production could fall by a third in 2016

The Ukrainian wheat harvest could fall by nearly a third in 2016, following drought this autumn and the poor condition...
Glanbia launches fixed milk and feed price scheme for suppliers

Dairy

Glanbia launches fixed milk and feed price scheme for suppliers

Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has launched a new Fixed Milk and Feed Price Scheme with a base of 30.25c/L (including...
GDT Analysis: Dairy traders banking on EU to make up Kiwi production decline

Dairy

GDT Analysis: Dairy traders banking on EU to make up Kiwi production decline

Dairy traders are banking on the EU and other producers to make up for the likely significant reduction in New...
Glanbia announces plans to expand its US cheese plant

Agri-Business

Glanbia announces plans to expand its US cheese plant

Glanbia, together with its joint venture partners in Southwest Cheese, has announced that it is in advanced discussions for a...
Glanbia’s ingredients business reports 14% revenue decline

Agri-Business

Glanbia’s ingredients business reports 14% revenue decline

Glanbia’s Global Ingredients (GI) recorded a revenue decline in the first nine months of 2015 of 14.3%, according to the...
Futures markets signal another fall in Global Dairy Trade

Dairy

Futures markets signal another fall in Global Dairy Trade

Dairy products prices could fall again at tomorrow’s Global Dairy Trade auction with futures markets signalling a fall of 5%...
12 Member States exceeded milk quota by 2,938,000t

Dairy

12 Member States exceeded milk quota by 2,938,000t

The total amount by which 12 Member States exceeded their national milk quotas for deliveries in the 2014/2015 quota year...
Figures show fall off in dairy calvings so far this autumn

Dairy

Figures show fall off in dairy calvings so far this autumn

Dairy calf registrations since September are down 15%, according to latest stats from the ICBF. Since the week ending September...
‘There was nothing to suggest Global Dairy Trade would fall’ – So what happened?

Dairy

‘There was nothing to suggest Global Dairy Trade would fall’ – So what happened?

Overall dairy prices fell 3.1% at this week’s Global Dairy Trade auction, following a combined lift of 63% over the...
Prices fall at latest Global Dairy Trade auction

Dairy

Prices fall at latest Global Dairy Trade auction

After four bumper auctions in a row, prices fell at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction. Average prices paid at...
After 4 bumper Global Dairy Trade auctions here’s what to expect tomorrow

Dairy

After 4 bumper Global Dairy Trade auctions here’s what to expect tomorrow

The rate of increase of prices at Fonterra’s Global Dairy Trade auction is set to fall at its next auction...
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