National Ploughing Championships
Laois on a high
‘Yes We Can’, has become a chant associated with enigmatic leader Barack Obama, however many of us will remember the...
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National Ploughing Championships
Mark Rohan launches ESB Networks Customer Service Improvement plan
Double para-olympic gold medalist and ESB medalist employee Mark Rogan joined ESB Networks managing director Jerry O’Sullivan at the National...
National Ploughing Championships
Ireland's sporting stars reach for the Ploughing
The diverse experiences at the National Dairy Council’s (NDC) distinctive navy blue NDC Dome has something for everyone at this year’s...
Machinery
Farmec to launch latest Evolution of MX Technic Range
Farmec is set to launch the latest Evolution of MX Technic Range at the National Ploughing Championships tomorrow. The Mx...
Agri-Business
Multimillion agri-food investments set to create 140 jobs
Three Irish agri-food companies are set to create 134 jobs over the next three years, it has been announced this...
Rural Life
A new breakfast club
According to latest KantarWorldpanel data on breakfast consumption, there has been a 0.6 per cent decline in the number of breakfast occasions...
Rural Life
This Week's Farmer of the Tweet: Margaret Griffin
Farmers Feed Families launched a social initiative this summer to raise awareness of daily life in farms across Ireland. Each...
Agri-Business
Thinking outside the box
In an update on the latest packaging innovations for 2013, Bord Bia has identified the latest brands that are using...
Agri-Business
AgriLand's top stories this week
Here’s AgriLand’s Top Stories this week All things dairy expansion:Middle East dairy contracts under way, as minister hints of long-term...
Agri-Business
Middle East dairy contracts under way, as minister hints of long-term milk pricing
Long-term milk pricing contracts between dairy farmers and co-ops for Ireland is on the cards as preparation for post-Quota 2015 continues....
Agri-Business
Lely live robotic milking cows are on the move
More than 40 top Northern Ireland Holstein Friesian cows are getting the Rolls-Royce treatment today. They are currently in transit...
Rural Life
Keep a good pace and walk on
The three pathways to success in farming and life Prioritising Prioritising activities on the farm means making choices about what...
Dairy
A Rabobank perspective on the world's dairy markets
The Agricultural Science Association Conference: Rabobank’s Matthew Johnson told this year’s Agricultural Science Association (ASA) Conference that international dairy prices peaked...
Agri-Business
Question the direction of beef production at Global 500
“Horsegate” has left the EU, thought to have one of the most transparent supply chains in the world, questioning how...
Environment
Climate change is having an impact in a wetter, warmer Ireland
The findings from five Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) research projects on climate change, published this week, examine the impacts of...
Agri-Business
Kepak Group to acquire majority shareholding in McCarren & Company
Subject to Competition Authority approval, Kepak Group is set to acquire a majority shareholding in McCarren & Company in Cavan, the...
Beef
Live exports key to competitive beef prices - Minister
Ireland’s live export markets are key to competitive beef prices, according to Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney TD in a broadcast...
Agri-Business
Aldi strikes gold and wins 12 awards
Aldi Stores Ireland has won more titles than any other retailer in Ireland at the inaugural Irish Quality Food and...
