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.

Full clearance with an average of €2,200 at IHFA Open Day

Dairy

Full clearance with an average of €2,200 at IHFA Open Day

An average price of €2,200 was achieved at the sale of young pedigree heifers as part of the IHFA Open...
Goverment to spend €91m Farm Assist payments in 2014

Agri-Business

Goverment to spend €91m Farm Assist payments in 2014

According to the Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton this year the Department will spend approximately €91.6 million on the...
Keenan customer scoops major award at livestock event

Machinery

Keenan customer scoops major award at livestock event

Host of the Glastonbury Festival Michael Eavis from Somerset was the winner of this year’s NMR/RABDF Gold Cup announced last...
Minister determined to continue TB battle

Agri-Business

Minister determined to continue TB battle

It’s in everyone’s interest that Ireland continues to strive towards the eradication of TB, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and...
93% of GIIL suppliers sign up to Milk Supply Agreement

Dairy

93% of GIIL suppliers sign up to Milk Supply Agreement

Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited (GIIL) have today confirmed that 93% of its milk suppliers have signed-up to its new Milk...
Blaney says new SwathAir brings you more

Machinery

Blaney says new SwathAir brings you more

What’s better, a chance to save time or money? Why not both? According to Blaney Agri it has achieved this...
EU dairy herd restocking to bring more meat

Beef

EU dairy herd restocking to bring more meat

In recent years, total cow numbers in the EU have declined at a slower pace than in the past, but increased...
Above average EU cereal harvest on the cards

Arable

Above average EU cereal harvest on the cards

Prospects for 2014 indicate an above average EU cereal harvest for the second year in a row (and a record...
Grocery sales growing at their fastest rate for over a year

Agri-Business

Grocery sales growing at their fastest rate for over a year

The latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, published today for the 12 weeks ending 22 June, show...
Direct sales approach makes Bauer slurry tankers more attractive

Machinery

Direct sales approach makes Bauer slurry tankers more attractive

Bauer is re-launching its high-specification slurry tankers in Ireland and the UK by supplying contractors and large farm operators direct...
Wholecrop ready to harvest

Arable

Wholecrop ready to harvest

Michael Garvey, CAFRE dairy specialist is advising farmers to walk their wholecrops to assess readiness for cutting by stripping the...
Draft RDP plan includes €395m for On Farm Capital Investment

EU

Draft RDP plan includes €395m for On Farm Capital Investment

Included in the final detail of Ireland’s Rural Development Programme (RDP), 2014-2020, announced today by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
€250/ha available for growing protein crops under new measures

Arable

€250/ha available for growing protein crops under new measures

Some €250/ha will be available to tillage farmers to grow protein crops, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
VIDEO:Key technologies for profitable suckler beef production

Beef

VIDEO:Key technologies for profitable suckler beef production

Paul Crossan outlined at beef 2014 what the key technologies are that underpin profitable suckler beef production. He stressed there...
Minister says no evidence of price fixing in the beef industry

Beef

Minister says no evidence of price fixing in the beef industry

There is no evidence of price fixing in the beef industry, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon...
Good conditions herald a high-quality English lamb crop

Sheep

Good conditions herald a high-quality English lamb crop

Favourable weather conditions through the winter and spring lambing season have contributed to an expected good season for UK domestically-produced...
New Food Fraud Task Force to strengthen food safety – FSAI

Agri-Business

New Food Fraud Task Force to strengthen food safety – FSAI

The recently-established a Food Fraud Task Force (FFTF) will strengthen the enforcement of Food Law, according to Food Safety Authority...
Scientists discover ‘fat gene’ in cows

Dairy

Scientists discover ‘fat gene’ in cows

New Zealand-based co-op, Livestock Improvement Company (LIC) has discovered genetic variations which impact milk composition in dairy cows. All cows...
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