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Beef
Department to provide in-person SCEP training this summer
Noel Bardon
The suckler scheme’s training had initially been planned to run solely online in a move which had drawn criticism from those without easy access to online facilities.
Boortmalt enters partnership with Soil Capital
8 May 2024 News
Boortmalt enters partnership with Soil Capital
Boortmalt has partnered with Soil Capital, an expert agronomy firm leading food system resilience and climate action, to support agriculture decarbonisation.
Detection dog to find invasive ferrets on Rathlin Island
8 May 2024 News
Detection dog to find invasive ferrets on Rathlin Island
Woody the detection dog has landed on Rathlin Island on a mission to sniff out ferrets, which have wreaked havoc on internationally important seabirds.
Proposed Dairygold biomass plant will replace natural gas
Dairygold Co-Operative Society intends to build a new biomass plant for the generation of steam as part of the decarbonisation roadmap for its Mallow site, replacing natural gas use.
8 May 2024 News
Beef production down almost 4% in 2023
EU beef production this year is expected to decrease by a further 2.3%.
8 May 2024 News
Solar PV banned on Italian land
The decision aims to “avoid desertification” of Italian agricultural land.
8 May 2024 News
Walter and Warrior hit €5,000 in Carrick
Adam Woods reports from the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society’s pedigree sale at the weekend.
7 May 2024 Markets
€150,000 worth of meat stolen from Dublin petrol station
A container was removed from the rear of the petrol station and attached to a Volvo truck cab over the weekend in Dublin.
7 May 2024 News
Several sheep killed in dog attack in Louth
Kill described as "a direct result of irresponsible dog ownership" by council.
7 May 2024 News
FBD Insurance offers €140,000 in advertising support to small businesses
FBD Insurance has announced €140,000 in major advertising for SMEs to foster growth sustainability across multiple industries nationwide.
7 May 2024 News
Dundalk Show opens for entries
The Dundalk Show, taking place on Sunday 9 June, is now open for entries.
7 May 2024 News
Milk production down almost 6% in March
Milk production was also down 8% for the first three months of 2024 when compared with last year.
7 May 2024 News