Agri-Business
Historic bonanza harvest for Bord na Móna
Bord na Móna‘s total peat harvest for 2013 amounted to 166 per cent of the company’s annual target. The final...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Horse-breeding mask company onto a winner
Equilume, a University College Dublin (UCD) spin-out company supported by Enterprise Ireland, is aiming to become a world-leader in light...
Agri-Business
ABP Group ceo to address agri-science conference today
The CEO of ABP Food Group, Europe’s largest beef exporter, is set to headline the annual Agricultural Science Association (ASA) conference, which...
Government
ABP Food Group to bring Polish supplier to court over alleged horsemeat supply
ABP Food Group, controlled by Larry Goodman, has today commenced High Court proceedings for breach of contract against Polish supplier,...
Agri-Business
Whiskey in the jar for Tullamore, work begins on €35m new distillery
Whiskey production is coming back to Tullamore for the first time in 60 years with the official turning of the...
Agri-Business
Glanbia opens its 53rd store
Glanbia opened its 53rd store in the former WFC premises in Bunclody, Co Wexford last Thursday. Glanbia Agribusiness Bunclody stocks...
Agri-Business
Dairymaster signs new partnership deal with German CRI Genetics GmbH
Dairymaster and CRI Genetics GmbH have partnered and established a new distribution channel to sell and support the Dairymaster heat...
Agri-Business
Make the most of autumn grass
The view from Northern Ireland: Excellent ground conditions throughout the summer have resulted in high levels of grass utilisation, and this...
Agri-Business
Cootehill Mart reopens after 12 years, business booming
Cootehill Mart in Cavan reopened yesterday after 12 years, under a new name, Station Road Mart. Speaking to AgriLand, one of...
National Ploughing Championships
Ploughing 2013 in numbers, interesting facts and stats
With just three weeks to the staging of this year’s National Ploughing Championships, preparations are in full swing. Some of...
Other
Aldi opens Cork distribution hub creating 160 jobs
‘Aldi expansion drive in Ireland set to create 460 new jobs over three years’ Aldi Stores this morning announced the...
Agri-Business
Signs French ecotax will be postponed
French media are predicting the implementation of a new ecotax will be postponed to January 2014. They are expecting this...
Agri-Business
A master class in farm diversification
The View from Northern Ireland: The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) in Northern Ireland is hosting a diversification...
Agri-Business
11 per cent increase in potato crops in Northern Ireland
The View from Northern Ireland: The preliminary results of the June 2013 agricultural census for Northern Ireland have been released...
Agri-Business
New French export tax will cost Ireland €100m, IEA
A new eco-tax in France on heavy-good vehicles (HGVs) will cost €100m in additional costs each year for Irish exports...
Agri-Business
Profit fall for FBD
Insurer FBD has reported pre-tax profits of €19.1m for the six months to the end of June, down from the €21.8m...
Agri-Business
'Banks have left agriculture in the lurch'
John Deere Agricultural Division President Mark von Pentz has indicated that the banks’ decision to “effectively” walk away from agriculture...
Agri-Business
Dawn Meats set to take OKR Group to the High Court
Dawn Meats is taking legal action against OKR Group. AgriLand understands it is in relation to an alleged six-figure trade debt...
