Agri-Business
Dunbia to create over 200 jobs in Northern Ireland
Dunbia is set to create 209 new jobs in at its facility in Dungannon. The announcement was made today by Enterprise,...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Exports of UK dairy at a record high, Ireland remains its top market
Exports of UK dairy products are at a record high, the UKs Food and Drink Federation (FDF) says. It says...
Agri-Business
Slurry cages to be allowed under new Farm Safety Scheme
Slurry cages will be eligible for grant aid under the next Farm Safety Scheme, according to Dr Robert Leonard a...
Agri-Business
New European initiative to help farmers access credit
The European Commission (EC) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have today presented a model guarantee instrument which aims to help...
Agri-Business
Grassland letting for up to €300/ac in Tipperary
Grassland for letting in the Limerick/Tipperary area is making between €150 and €300/ac,” according to Tipperary town-based auctioneer Noel Corcoran....
Agri-Business
New sensor to make milk products safer and their production less wasteful
A new project is set to develop a portable biosensor to detect spore forming harmful bacteria of environmental origins that...
Agri-Business
'June 15 extension for CAP schemes still not enough time for farmers'
The application period closing dates for the new Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 CAP support schemes should have been put...
Agri-Business
Vet fined €40,000 for dispensing medicines to animals not under his care
A Wicklow-based vet has been fined €40,000 and received two suspended sentences for offences relating to the sale of prescription-only medicines...
Agri-Business
Glanbia proposes share spin out worth €238m to members
The Board of Glanbia Co-operative Society Limited has announced a range of proposals which, if approved by Members, could result...
Agri-Business
Little movement with fertiliser prices
There is no real difference in fertiliser prices year-on-year, according to Yara business manager for Ireland Nicholas Morrison. “Both CAN...
Agri-Business
National Export Campaign and Nation Export Hub launched to encourage more exporting
The Irish Exporters Association (IEA) is partnering with ABP Food Group and a number of other leading companies, in collaboration...
Agri-Business
Aurivo acquires London-based sports nutrition company
Aurivo Co-operative Society has announced it has acquired leading UK sports nutrition brands company, For Goodness Shakes. The acquisition provides...
Agri-Business
Labour advisor joins Glanbia's communications team
A senior advisor to the Labour Party, Mark Garrett, is joining Glanbia as Director of Communications and Public Affairs. He...
Agri-Business
Falling oil prices to impact positively on EU farm production costs
The lower oil prices projected for the next 12 months will lead to a reduction in energy-related production costs across all...
Agri-Business
New foot bathing product for Mortellaro launched
A young farming entrepreneur from Laois has just launched a new product for the foot disease Mortellaro in cows and...
Agri-Business
Glanbia partners with FBD in farm safety campaign
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has joined forces with FBD Insurance to sponsor the new farm safety campaign ‘Champions for Change’....
Agri-Business
North to have its own agri-food marketing body
Northern Ireland is set to have its own agri-food marketing body, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has said....
Agri-Business
North to have its own agri-food marketing body
Northern Ireland is set to have its own agri-food marketing body, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has said....
