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M&S Ireland granted Bord Bia Origin Green certification
Noel Bardon
The chain plans to work with suppliers to reduce carbon emissions as part of its commitment to reaching net zero by 2040.
26 November 2024 Advertisers' anouncements
Getting through the first SBLAS audit
Damien Murray, Origin Green Producer Liaison & Standard Co-Coordinator gives a step by step guide for new suckler members of SBLAS facing their first audit.
21 November 2024 News
‘Much swifter’ action needed to stamp out 'bad actors' in dairy farming
The people who are going to disregard the rules are going to disregard the rules until they are caught, Mick Houlihan of Bord Bia said.
Higher value dairy exports will move ‘closer to home’ - Ornua
Ciaran Aylward, economist at Ornua, was speaking at the Global Dairy Outlook panel at the Irish Farmers Journal Dairy Day in Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
21 November 2024 News
Farmer Writes: hopes for more static stars
Hopefully there won’t be any major ratings change in the little Limousin heifer that was born this month as she’s growing bigger by the day, along with her character.
20 November 2024 Farmer Writes
Bord Bia awarded €3.2m for European dairy campaign
The ‘European dairy - where nature meets science’ campaign, which will commence in June 2025, aims to position the EU as a leader in the supply of value-add dairy ingredients.
19 November 2024 News
What are the key topics at Dairy Day 2024?
Aidan Brennan previews some of the 'must-see' sessions at Dairy Day 2024 in SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Cork.
16 November 2024 Dairy Day
Two-day meeting to nail down Project Connect
Momentum building to get agreement on a single advocacy group for the farm and food sector.
13 November 2024 News
Farmers set to be benchmarked on fertiliser surplus
Nutrient surplus will be calculated based on feed and fertiliser register and is set to be included in the next Nitrates Action Programme.
13 November 2024 News
Difficult to translate low-carbon grain into financial return
Barry Larkin of Acorn Independent Merchants said rewarding grain growers for top-quality grain with a low carbon footprint is not an easy nut to crack.
13 November 2024 News
Give greenways the red card, says INHFA
Farm body also calls for €3,000 payment for Gaeltacht farmers with strong Irish.
13 November 2024 News
Dairy Day 2024: Co-ops at a crossroads
Mergers, buy-outs and spin-outs will all be discussed at Dairy Day on 21 November at SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh.
13 November 2024 Dairy Day