Agri-Business
'Export markets key for organic farmers'
There are huge business opportunities for Irish organic production to the export markets of the UK and Western Europe, in particular...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Agri-business to drive to Port of Cork trade
“The agri-sector presents huge opportunities for Port of Cork‘s exports, with the lifting of the Common Agriculture Policy production limits...
Agri-Business
Danske Bank farm accounts remain open for now
Business and farmer current accounts at Danske Bank are not being discontinued today. This was confirmed to the Irish Farmers...
Agri-Business
Spread your bets, an insight as an R&H Hall trader
Spread your bets and don’t get disheartened by negative responses. This was a key message from trader Philip Lynch of...
Agri-Business
Dairymaster leads fight against infertility in cows
Speaking at the Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) in Abu Dhabi Dr Edmond Harty, CEO of Dairymaster, highlighted...
Agri-Business
Dawn Meats acquires UK abattoir
Dawn Meats confirm today that it has concluded a deal to acquire a UK abattoir based in Cornwall. The business,...
Agri-Business
Biocel on an upward growth curve
Biocel’s Paul Kirwan has told AgriLand that the Cork-based company will grow its business turnover substantially over the coming years....
Agri-Business
Colm McCarthy speaks at food conference
Speaking at today’s Agri-Food Business Partners’ conference in Dublin economist Colm McCarthy told delegates that all of the pointers for...
Beef
How did we arrive at young bull crisis - Dawn Meats
The crisis in the young bull market was a hot topic at a Teagasc Livestock meeting in Kilkenny last night....
Agri-Business
Tesco announces major supply deal with Kerry Foods
Tesco announced a major supply deal with Kerry Foods this week, which will be supplying the retailer with products for...
Agri-Business
Greencore make promising start to 2014
Well known food group Greencore announced a positive start to the new year with revenue up for the 13 weeks...
Agri-Business
Middle East has huge potential for growth
Bord Bia recently announced the appointment of Michael Hussey as Manager, Middle East Region. Based in Bord Bia’s newest office in...
Dairy
US dairy expert questions milk price:feed ratio
What is the barrier to selling more milk on your dairy? That was the question posed by US independent dairy nutritionist...
Agri-Business
New CAP to boost bank lending, BoI
Bank of Ireland is in receipt of more than 1,500 farming loan applications a month. This is according to its...
Agri-Business
Farmland prices remain steady as dairy drives demand
The average price paid for farmland across the country in 2013 was €10,500 per acre, which is remarkably similar to...
Agri-Business
Good news for farmers in Subway expansion drive
Restaurant chain Subway has this morning set out ambitious plans to increase the number of its stores in Ireland by...
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...
Agri-Business
Forestry proving a very attractive long-term farm investment
Some 20,000 farmers are involved in forestry enterprises and this means more than half of Ireland’s forests are now privately owned...
