Ciaran Moran

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Ciaran Moran - Author - Agriland.ie

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.

Calls for tillage CAP details by mid-Feb

Arable

Calls for tillage CAP details by mid-Feb

Calls have been made for more information on the new incentivised support programme for the protein sector for tillage farmers by mid-February. The...
Dairygold rewards suppliers and customers with €7.5m year-end bonuses

Agri-Business

Dairygold rewards suppliers and customers with €7.5m year-end bonuses

Dairygold, at its January board meeting last Friday, 17 January 2014, finalised €7.5m bonuses for its suppliers and customers for...
Snapshot of the mart trade

Beef

Snapshot of the mart trade

Marts are only now starting to get back into action throughout the country. With much controversy surrounding the young bull...
CLAAS celebrate 10 years in the tractor business

Machinery

CLAAS celebrate 10 years in the tractor business

Claas is celebrating 10 years in the tractor business in 2014, recognising the sale of the first Claas tractor in...
AGCO to showcase its full line up

Machinery

AGCO to showcase its full line up

Discover AGCO is a brand-new event in the farming calendar, showcasing its full line-up of farm machinery brands, latest technology...
Dairy Ireland welcomes CAP, RDP plans

Dairy

Dairy Ireland welcomes CAP, RDP plans

Dairy Ireland has welcomed the recent Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and Rural Development Programme (RDP) announcement, however it notes how it...
Calving facilities for an expanding herd

Dairy

Calving facilities for an expanding herd

With countless dairy farmers throughout the country planning on expanding their herds in the coming years, this expansion will put...
Agri-food sector awareness of nanotechnology low, study

Agri-Business

Agri-food sector awareness of nanotechnology low, study

The awareness of the uses of nanotechnology in the agri-food sector was found to be low in a recent study...
Cork man dies on farm

Agri-Business

Cork man dies on farm

Gardai and the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) are investigating the death of a 26-year-old man who died in a...
World food prices in 2013 third highest on record

Agri-Business

World food prices in 2013 third highest on record

For the year just gone by the 2013 the World food Price Index averaged 209.9 points, the third highest annual value on...
New environmental scheme must benefit all – ACA

Environment

New environmental scheme must benefit all – ACA

“The big worry is that the environmental scheme will be just limited to the western seaboard.” This is accoridng to...
High throughput in factories, despite young bull issues

Beef

High throughput in factories, despite young bull issues

Throughput in slaughter plants was up again last week on the same period last year. Supplies of steers, heifers, and...
McHale Plant Sales targets growth across the board

Machinery

McHale Plant Sales targets growth across the board

Zetor, Merlo and Komatsu distributor McHale Plant Sales of Birdhill, Tipperary, is targeting growth in all departments during the coming year....
Glanbia creates €5m manufacturing milk price stability fund

Dairy

Glanbia creates €5m manufacturing milk price stability fund

Glanbia Ingredients Ireland Limited (GIIL), one of Ireland’s leading dairy ingredients companies, has this week agreed a package of measures...
2013 great year for global grain production

Arable

2013 great year for global grain production

2013 was a favourable year for grain production in all the major grain-growing regions of the world, according to Teagasc....
Spring slurry key for soil fertility as new season commences

Environment

Spring slurry key for soil fertility as new season commences

The period in which farmers are not allowed to spread slurry came to an end for farmers in the south...
Weather to remain unsettled this week

Environment

Weather to remain unsettled this week

The weather for the coming week is set to remain unsettled with heavy showers on the cards for most days....
Top stories this week

Other

Top stories this week

Top stories this week All things tillage Winter cereals All things RDP Decision on co-funding rural development imminent All things Eirgrid IFA calls...
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