Agri-Business
Ronnie Wilson, the founder of Monaghan Mushrooms, was presented with a special Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2013 Checkout Best...
Rural Life
At the recent Social Farming Across Borders (SoFAB) conference held in Carrick-on-Shannon the large attendance of almost 200 heard about...
Bloodstock giant Coolmore Farm Stud has set another record, increasing its hay yield by 24pc from 125 bales/ac to 155...
The National Ploughing Association (NPA) and Bank of Ireland this week launched a promotional brochure giving details of the upcoming...
Beef
The current strategy being adopted by meat processors of cutting prices when there is an on-going shortage of beef in...
Environment
Ireland is in a state of drought this morning, Met Éireann has confirmed. If the dry spell continue water restrictions are expected...
Arable
A Northern Ireland View: Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill today published an Action Plan agreed by the members of the fodder...
Big plans are under way at Failte Ireland to develop and market Ireland’s reputation for food tourism both domestically and...
Machinery
Taking centre stage at this year’s De Courcey Vintage and Classic Club Working Day on 5 August will be a unique...
There has been an increase of 10 per cent increase in the student demand for agriculture and food courses in...
The good weather and soaring temperatures of the past two weeks look set to deliver a harvest bonus for the...
Dairy
Commenting on the results of yesterday’s Fonterra (GDT) auction, which saw the price of the main dairy products for trade...
Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) National Open Day 2013 National Herds Competition 2013 Results: sponsored by Greenvale Animal Feeds Over 70 section: 1st...
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry, today opened a Conference...
Cereal grower Jimmy Purcell, Orchardstown, Clonmel, Co Tipperary harvested volume six row winter barley at Knocklofty the first of this...
Sheep
The sheep trade was boosted last week by the announcement of two further live shipments of lambs before the end of this...
Public Transport Minister Alan Kelly recently announced the creation of 18 new transport co-ordination units (TCUs) across the country as...
National Ploughing Championships
The executive committee of the World Ploughing Organisation (WPO) recently appointed a new general secretary. Anna Marie McHugh from Republic...
