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Noel Bardon on 23 Sep 2022
UK free trade agreements not helpful to farmers north or south – Poots
Although risks are posed to farmers across the island of Ireland, NI Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots does not suspect that the volumes of imports from Australia or NZ will be as high as anticipated.
Noel Bardon on 23 Sep 2022
Ornua seeks graduates for 2023 programme
Graduates programme roles are to be filled across a wide range of the co-operative's activities, from finance to supply chain management.
Noel Bardon on 22 Sep 2022
Sinn Féin would not cut national herd to reduce emissions
Sinn Féin commented that it would be unfair to place the burden of emissions reductions on individual farmers or even on specific sectors within the industry.
Noel Bardon on 22 Sep 2022
Food prices should pay farmers ‘to a level that makes sense’ - Taoiseach
The Office for Fairness and Transparency in the Agri Food Supply Chain will allow farmers to see better returns from food sales, an Taoiseach suggested.
Noel Bardon on 21 Sep 2022
In pictures: new daily attendance record set as 115,500 head to Ratheniska
A record high single-day attendance has been set on day two of Ploughing 2022 in Ratheniska.
Noel Bardon on 21 Sep 2022
Tillage Incentive Scheme to get €10m in Budget 2023
Payments will issue to those who entered the scheme this year, although rates will be halved for these farmers.
Noel Bardon on 21 Sep 2022
In pictures: day one at Ploughing 2022 as attendance hits 91,500
A day of fine weather saw the official NPA attendance figure exceed 90,000, with two days still to go in Ratheniska, Co Laois.
Noel Bardon on 20 Sep 2022
Bank of Ireland expecting 1% to 1.5% interest rate hike over the next year
Farmers should expect rising interest rates over the coming six to 12 months, the head of agri at Bank of Ireland has said.
Noel Bardon on 21 Sep 2022
Dairy farmers sceptical of fixed milk price
The dairy sector is far less willing to forward sell in comparison with the tillage sector.
Noel Bardon on 21 Sep 2022
Three-quarters of farmers cut fertiliser usage
Beef and sheep farmers cut fertiliser usage by more than their dairy and tillage farming counterparts in 2022.
Noel Bardon on 19 Sep 2022
FRS needs extra 300 farm workers as relief demand grows
The recruiter is anticipating a “surge” in demand for farm workers over the coming year.
Noel Bardon on 17 Sep 2022
No prosecutions result from 93 vet medicine seizures
There have been almost 100 seizures of illegally imported or wrongly used vet medicines so far in 2022.