“About 80% of the butter imported into the US is now Irish.” The CNN article links to a chart released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), but the chart refers to one month in 2018, when the ...

Strong livestock returns, good yields and limited land supply supported stable farmland values in 2025, despite a struggling ...

The Future Farmers Mentorship Programme reflects Boyne Community School’s commitment to hands-on, community-engaged learning ...

MEP Ciaran Mullooly voices serious concerns about the additional conditions introduced by the European Commission ...

An Taisce said the decision is 'shocking', and, in response, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon invited them to go out to ...

Scientists have discovered low levels of cocaine, caffeine, painkillers and antidepressants in rivers and lakes across ...

Minister Heydon has said all farmers seeking a nitrates derogation will be "treated equally" when it comes to applying the ...

Deputy Michael Lowry confirmed that the authority has granted permission for Nua Bioenergy’s flagship anaerobic digestion and ...

As government debt skyrockets and direct support payments for farm businesses diminish, industry leaders have called for a ...

IRELAND HAS SECURED a three-year extension to the controversial nitrates derogation. The move has been welcomed by ...

Irish dairy farmers will enjoy a three-year extension to a derogation allowing them to spread higher levels of fertiliser on ...

An appeal against a ruling that halted the £1.7bn upgrade of the A5 road has begun in Belfast. The 58-mile (94km) project was ...