There’s just one week remaining to submit Farm Improvement Plans (FIPs) under the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme. The original deadline for submissions
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Offaly County Council have granted planning permission for a solar farm near Tullamore. Elgin Energy got the green light – with 13
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
With just over 18 months until Brexit becomes a reality, concrete actions are needed now to prepare vulnerable sectors for the challenges
Agriculture is the greatest contributor to Ireland’s emissions, despite the industry reducing releases to below the peak levels seen in 1990, according
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D., has launched the National Farmed Animal Health Strategy 2017-22. The Strategy
A review of inspections carried out by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine on farms, and the appeal process from
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) is confident that the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment accepts need for Continuation of
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has issued its first update the Farm Safety Code of Practice in over 10 years. The
Some inspectors are acquiring a reputation for being “draconian in their interpretation of the rules” and being “unreasonable”, the IFA has claimed.
The agriculture sector in the North of Ireland has been highlighted as a “critical policy area during the EU exit negotiations” in