Rural TDs demand urgent Government aid for financially crippled sheep farmers
Rural TDs stand firmly with sheep farmers in their campaign for increased government support, as they bring their urgent message to the doorstep of...
Farmers achieve 88% recycling rate for balewrap and silage covers
Irish farmers recycled plastic from the equivalent of 18m silage bales in 2022 and in doing so achieved a remarkable 88% recycling rate.
The vast...
Exploring Ireland’s food sustainability and climate emergency
Food Matters is a brand new RTÉ One series which uncovers Ireland's food sustainability, and explores how the food system is a major contributor...
Minister McConalogue announces two-week extension to deadline
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, this week announced an extension to the deadlines to submit the dairy excretion rate...
CO2 flux monitoring tower installed by Dairygold helps decarbonisation at farm
Important piece of kit being installed on the farm of Dairygold milk supplier Sean and Paddy Barry, Pallasgreen. Another step on the way for Dairygold’s...
Ag Science students get a taste of farm life at Teagasc Research...
The stunning grounds of Teagasc Research Centre at Moorepark was the latest port of call on the Agri Aware Farm Walk & Talk series,...
Dairygold continues to support future agri-leaders at University College Cork
Dairygold Co-operative Society has awarded two undergraduate bursaries to students undertaking the Bachelor of Agricultural Science degree at University College Cork (UCC).
The course is...
ICMSA say department’s ‘mixed messages’ hindering Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme
The Chairperson of ICMSA’s Livestock Committee, Des Morrison, has said that the Department’s ‘mixed messages’ on the renamed National Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme is...
TAMS hopelessly below real constructions cost while dairy equipment “cut adrift...
Speaking after a recent meeting with senior officials of the Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine to discuss the Terms & Conditions of TAMS...
Agri sector reminded to recycle farm fence batteries as new EU...
WEEE Ireland is urging the agricultural sector to recycle all waste batteries, especially farm fence batteries, as new legislation due later this year is...
