Arable
From December the use of three bee-harming pesticides will be restricted. The EU Commission plans to restrict use of certain...
Agri-Business
There has been a huge surge in strawberry sales the past year, according to a Kantar survey just out. The...
Dairy
Cheese is set to be exempt from new television advertising rules much to the delight of the Irish Farmers Association...
The Department of Agriculture must allow 3,500 farmers already turned down for the AEOS 3 to join the scheme later...
The Irish Holstein Friesian Association presented 84-year-old farmer John Codd from Rathdrum, Co Wicklow, a Hall of Fame Award last...
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is increasing awareness of butter-labeling regulations for Irish supermarket manufacturers as it believes many are in...
Sheep
More than 1,200 sheep farmers attended the Teagasc sheep open day in Athenry yesterday, 6 June, to hear the latest...
Machinery
The coming months will see the launch of the ArmaTrac tractor brand across Ireland. Manufactured by Erkunt Tractor Industry Inc...
Bob the border collie has run rings around the competition by becoming the world’s most expensive sheepdog and fetching E11k...
Rural Life
The Irish Woodturners Guild is one of the oldest guilds of its type in the world. It has more than...
Beef
The Irish beef sector cannot be sacrificed amid growing concerns of a Canadian-EU beef imports trade deal, the Irish Farmers Association (IFA)...
Burger King has signed a deal with Kepak that it will take supplies from the Kepak, Ballybay meat plant. The fast food...
The National Council of ISME, the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association, has elected Eamonn Kielty of Money Plus in...
Other
Tipperary man Jack Powell is celebrating a life full of love, laughter and all things veterinary and vet related this...
