Ireland is currently preparing for one of its biggest festivals – the Ploughing Championship. The first inter-county ploughing contest was held between
Farm Safely
Promoting health, safety and welfare in the agri-food sector
Safeguarding the vital cross-border agriculture trade on the island of Ireland will require real solutions and compromise in the Brexit negotiations, according
The HSA (Health and Safety Authority) released its annual report for 2016, detailing prosecutions made against businesses throughout last year for breaches
There’s just one week remaining to submit Farm Improvement Plans (FIPs) under the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme. The original deadline for submissions
A farmer in Co. Donegal got quite a surprise when he went to check on his animals yesterday and found a snake
A total of 30 dairy farms from around the North of Ireland are being sought after to participate in an “exciting new
Offaly County Council have granted planning permission for a solar farm near Tullamore. Elgin Energy got the green light – with 13
A course aiming to train jobseekers and people in receipt of Farm Assist payments to become dairy operatives will begin in September,
A recently-established project in Teagasc Oak Park is using state-of-the-art technology to identify the nitrogen requirements of cereal crops. The project led
The European Commission (EC) is to launch a public consultation on improving the food supply chain – targeting in particular the unfair
Irish Consumers are continuing to choose retailers’ own brands over branded products, new figures from Kantar Worldpanel show. Retailers’ own brands remain
According to the Department of Agriculture’s Annual Review and Outlook for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, close to €530m has been spent