agri Food

A competitive job market sees employees shift their priorities

The number one priority for employees when looking for a new role is career progression, with 56% of respondents unhappy with their current salary, writes Sarah Mcintosh

AGRI JOBS 25 February 2026

A competitive job market sees employees shift their priorities

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Agricultural science to benefit from college collaboration

Agricultural science to benefit from college collaboration

EDUCATION 3 December 2025

From the farm to the European Parliament

From the farm to the European Parliament

CAREERS 19 November 2025

Poaching of staff in pig sector 'damaging' industry

Poaching of staff in pig sector 'damaging' industry

Poaching of staff in pig sector 'damaging' industry

EDUCATION 13 August 2025

MTU and James Whelan Butchers tackling food waste by degrees

MTU and James Whelan Butchers tackling food waste by degrees

MTU and James Whelan Butchers tackling food waste by degrees

EDUCATION 25 June 2025

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WFA mentorship programme assists women in agri sector

WFA mentorship programme assists women in agri sector

The global project aims to make an impact on gender diversity in agriculture.

CAREERS 1 January 1970

We need to buy Irish now more than ever

We need to buy Irish now more than ever

The Irish agri-food community is bracing itself as increased export tariffs to the US come closer to being a reality. How can consumers help?

NEWS 1 January 1970

What does the future for jobs in the dairy industry?

What does the future for jobs in the dairy industry?

With recent job cuts in the dairy sector, industry leaders give their perspective on employment challenges and opportunities for graduates and professionals, writes Sarah McIntosh.

RECRUITMENT 1 January 1970

Fast to feast: a growing halal market for Irish agri-food

Fast to feast: a growing halal market for Irish agri-food

As our Muslim community prepares for the end of Ramadan and the feasting celebration of Eid al-Fitr, we examine Ireland’s relationship with halal-certified agri-food, writes Janine Kennedy.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Graduate programme means business for Bord Bia’s Cormac

Graduate programme means business for Bord Bia’s Cormac

Graduate programmes can open up new avenues. With courses now looking for applicants, Cormac Mac Reamoinn gives his experience on moving from marketing to the agri-food sector, writes Sarah McIntosh.

EDUCATION 1 January 1970

Go on, girl: the women to watch in food and farming

Go on, girl: the women to watch in food and farming

This International Women's Day, give these amazing women working in Irish agriculture, food, hospitality and research a follow - they are definitely the ones to watch, writes Janine Kennedy.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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Raising healthy calves on the McCloy-Peoples’ Farm in Donegal

Just outside Ramelton, Co Donegal, Bert McCloy and his son-in-law Jason Peoples run a busy dairy farm milking around 200 cows.

Raising healthy calves on the McCloy-Peoples’ Farm in Donegal