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How these Sligo friends left their jobs to start producing their own food
Dairy and tillage farms set to see largest income rises next year
Snail farmer is hoping beauty enthusiasts will shell out for his batch of harvested slime
Positive outlook for farming in 2024 – Teagasc
Positive outlook for farming in 2024 – Teagasc
British supermarkets at risk of beef and lamb shortages say farmers as loss of EU subsides bite
Fertiliser sales down 33% since 2021, with 18% reduction achieved this year
Dairy farmers drive borrowings with demand for land
78 jobs under threat as Lakeland Dairies to close three sites
Everything you need to know about opening a farm shop
France offers fertile territory for Irish agri-exporters
Dairy firms keep focusing on China’s milk powder market despite declining births
How the new changes will affect your State pension – and what you need to do
‘I had given up my job and built a house – it wasn’t an option for me to let the business fail’ - farmer on quitting sheep farming to start his worm enterprise
New project promoting the use of bio-based products in Ireland is awarded funding
‘Go underground or go home,’ says farmer despite offer of €50,000 per pylon for North-South Interconnector Project
The story behind Slane Castle’s 1,200ac organic farm and the estate’s multiple agri-business
Australia, EU say trade deal likely years away after rejecting terms
Judge urges Dairymaster family to resolve row over son’s €10m claim
Why this Meath farmer sold his dairy enterprise to focus on fruit
‘I always saw farming as a part-time job – until I started selling my meat at farmer’s markets’
Yara may cut fertiliser production again as profits fall
25pc of quad-bike accidents involve under-18s, study finds
Food sector braces for more shocks after Wyeth job losses
Meet the Waterford farmer using ancient methods to grow grapes and make wine
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‘Horrendous for the workers and a complete shock’ – Fears for more than 540 jobs as Limerick’s Wyeth plant announces closure
How Ukraine joining the EU would reshape farmers’ subsidies
Martin O’Sullivan: How to manage farm debt when times are tough
How this farmer’s daughter started with 1ac and built a booming pumpkin business
World food prices steady at two-year low on cheaper oilseeds
EU-Mercosur agree to work at faster pace on trade deal -sources
How this Tipperary couple opened up their farm and now attract ‘thousands of visitors’ a year
Why Green Air Travel Will Save US Corn Farmers From Extinction
Global minimum tax comes home to France to hit farm cooperatives
China's ailing pork demand another sign of economic distress
Farmers group ICMSA slams ‘self-centred’ drinks firms for pushing South America trade deal
Martin O’Sullivan: Why solar panels make serious financial sense
Origin Enterprises sees profits fall in year of ‘highly volatile’ trading conditions
Why opening one glamping pod on his farm was the best thing this Clare farmer has ever done
Landowner brings first of many expected court challenges against new tax on land left idle
Jeremy Clarkson does not understand what it is like to be a regular farmer, says UK farming minister
Competition Commission approves Dawn Meats’ purchase of Kildare Chilling saying it ‘won’t substantially lessen competition’
Fourth top executive set to leave Kerrygold owner Ornua
Brussels to crack down on greenwashing with ban on ‘carbon neutral’ labels
The beef industry’s struggle for consolidation – and what followed
Farm planning is vital – here’s an expert’s guide to doing it well
The question farmers should ask before renting more land is ‘who will I actually be working for?’
‘We were townies – neither of us had ever milked anything before’
Enterprise Ireland: Nigerian and Irish agritech partnerships can flourish and lead to growth
Biomethane could replace a quarter of natural gas on the nation's network
China asks fertiliser makers to halt urea exports on price surge
Farmers eligible for Bank of Ireland tax loan of up to €120,000 over the phone
First Not-for-EU labels appear in Asda’s Northern Ireland stores
Finance advice: Fallen out with your brother? A good partnership agreement could have prevented any conflict
Glanbia has ‘no plans’ to seek US listing, Siobhan Talbot says
Glanbia CEO Siobhán Talbot to retire
Why beef boxes are the answer for this returning emigrant
Leading agri bank says farms must cut emissions
Despite amendments to Occupiers Liability Act, business owners still face uncertainty
How the fake meat movement ate itself
People are eating out less and opting for cheaper meat cuts when food shopping
Everything you might need to know about the tax implications of separation for farm families
Meet the East Cork dairy family selling 1,000L of milk a week from their farm shop
The spouse’s pension conundrum – when it makes sense to opt for the IQA
How this young Louth farmer is adding value to his family dairy enterprise through direct selling and gelato
Watchdog launches investigation into agri co-op Aurivo’s proposed acquisition of Arrabawn assets
Meet the Cavan couple who wanted an escape from their day jobs so started their own lamb, pork and egg business from home
European Union and New Zealand sign free trade deal that's expected to boost trade by up to 30%
Obituary: Dr Noel Cawley Well-known agriculture and food sector business leader and horse breeder
Kerry Co-op declines to say if board is preparing to revive dairy unit deal
How this family add value to their rare-breed milk by making ice cream to sell direct to consumers
12 food companies awarded €32m for capital projects
John Fagan leases land for 214ac solar farm amid local opposition
How this ex-chemist turned his 28ac family farm into a nationwide vegetable box business
Watchdog launches full investigation into Dawn Meats’ proposed takeover of Kildare Chilling
Brazil's Lula says EU should 'give up' protectionism to reach Mercosur deal
Beyond Meat wannabes are failing as hype and money fade
Martin O’Sullivan: How to survive financially after handing over the family farm
Bayer sees €100 billion opportunity in cleaner-farming shift
‘Small businesses can’t compete with supermarkets selling veg at 49c per bag’
Biochar seen as next big thing in carbon markets by blue chip companies eager to offset emissions
Venture capital's AI-run lettuce farms are starting to go bust
Dawn Meats sells French beef stake back to joint venture partner
ABP to purchase two major beef processing facilities from competitor Scotbeef
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