Agri-Business
MEPs have today backed the EU-Mexico Modernised Global Agreement.
Europe needs more home-grown protein—and farmers are key to making that happen according to the European Commission.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Dairy Committee is calling for bovine passports, commonly known as blue cards, to be digitised.
ICOS wants farmers to get ahead of disease pressure by implementing pre-weaning vaccination programmes for this year's weanling crop.
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has opened a public consultation on a new farm safety code of practice and risk assessment documents.
blue cards
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said no decision has yet been made on the future of bovine passports, commonly known as blue cards.
Ireland South MEP Sean Kelly has stressed the importance of supporting both those living in rural...
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Animal Health
Advice on foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been issued by the National Disease Control Centre.
Fertiliser
An Irish MEP has called on the government to use new state aid flexibilities to ensure farmers are protected from fertiliser price surges.
Milk Supplies
Milk supplies remain too far ahead of processing capacity in Great Britain, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) said.
Bluetongue
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has "communicated the issue of pack size" to vaccine manufacturing companies.
Milk Price
Carbery has announced an increase in its base milk price for March, and has also announced an additional 1.5c/L from its Stability Fund.
plant-based foods
Teagasc has taken part in a meeting with stakeholders on a "future" where plant-based protein makes up a larger share of diet.
Members of the Unite union who work for Danone Nutricia in Wexford have voted to accept a deal that will see pay rise by nearly 9%.
A new study has shown that inspecting livestock when they are being unloaded at abattoirs can "significantly improve" animal welfare.
John Deere’s 500R sprayer will be making its first appearance at Cereals 2026 as the company...
Penneys' parent company, Associated British Foods (ABF), is set to release a structural review to separate its retail and food businesses.
The FSAI has issued a recall of specific batches of Crowe's Farm Black & White Pudding Roulade due to incorrect use-by dates.
Rural Life
The European Commission looks set to back enhanced state aid in EU member states for farmers to tackle fuel and fertiliser costs.
Cultivate Credit Union’s 2025 annual review found that the average dairy farm loan rose to €52,909, a 6% increase on 2024.
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The manager of a mart in Co. Kerry has urged the Department of Agriculture (DAFM) to simplify new TB rules for trading cattle.