browsing archive: Irish agri-food industry

In this week’s exclusive podcast we had the pleasure of speaking to the Founder of AgriKids, Alma Jordan.  Along with AgriKids, Alma

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris today (Monday, 21 June 2021) awarded the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Future Innovator Prize to a project that will help a dairy farm achieve net-zero emissions by 2027.

Agridirect offers some advice on the best mineral boluses for calves at weaning time. Weaning calves – what’s all the doom and gloom about?

LAN CTR to partner in cutting edge €1.5m research to improve crop health and reduced chemical usage   Lárionad Acmhainní Nádúrtha CTR,

Lame sheep do not thrive to their full potential (lower growth rates, fertility and survival) and this loss in production combined with

Small food businesses are today (Tuesday, May 25th) being encouraged to apply for funding under the LEADER Food Initiative – a €5

As communities across Ireland have adapted to a world increasingly shaped by COVID-19, we have all seen first-hand how important broadband connectivity

Image courtesy of Las fotos de Annie via Flickr  This article first appeared in The Irish Examiner on 19th May 2021 Latest

A multi-disciplinary team at Teagasc, has held the first online meeting of the technical working group for a new anaerobic digestion (AD)

IFA Rural Development Chairman Michael Biggins said the Results based Environment Agri Pilot Project (REAP) closes today and it’s already oversubscribed.  Current

The deadline for farmers to apply for REAP, or the Results-Based Environment-Agri Pilot Project (REAP), which is a new Department of Agriculture,

Irish Minister of State Pippa Hackett is reminding farmers who are interested in transitioning to organic production should submit their applications to