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Polish minister for agriculture resigns over Ukrainian grain imports

N.Ireland

about 3 years ago

Polish minister for agriculture resigns over Ukrainian grain imports

Poland’s Henryk Kowalczyk has announced his resignation from his post as Minister for...

Arla invests €2.9m in major solar power plant in Poland

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

Arla invests €2.9m in major solar power plant in Poland

Multinational dairy company Arla Foods has opened a new solar power plant in Tychowo, Poland,...

GDT appoints Charlie Hyland as new chair of board

Dairy

over 3 years ago

GDT appoints Charlie Hyland as new chair of board

Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has announced that it has appointed Charlie Hyland as the independent...

Almost 30 sheep killed in suspected dog attack in Kent

Sheep

over 3 years ago

Almost 30 sheep killed in suspected dog attack in Kent

27 sheep which are believed to have been pregnant were killed between Christmas and Boxing day near Sittingbourne in Kent.

French dairy herd to decline by 441,000 head by 2030

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

French dairy herd to decline by 441,000 head by 2030

More than one quarter of dairy farms in France closed down over the past ten years, with a further...

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Ag-tech and sustainability trends forecast to accelerate in 2023

Significant trends in the agri-food industry are expected to emerge in 2023, following a...

Ag-tech and sustainability trends forecast to accelerate in 2023

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

More than 3,000 turkeys to be culled in Monaghan tomorrow

The culling of 3,800 turkeys at a poultry farm near Clones in Co. Monaghan will begin early...

More than 3,000 turkeys to be culled in Monaghan tomorrow

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

World food import bill to hit $1.94 trillion by end of year

The world food import bill is predicted to reach $1.94 trillion by the end of 2022, marking a new,...

World food import bill to hit $1.94 trillion by end of year

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

Decline in woodcock numbers likely due to habitat loss – GWCT

Habitat loss due to the increasing fragmentation of woodland is likely to be behind the decline in...

Decline in woodcock numbers likely due to habitat loss – GWCT

Environment

over 3 years ago

Use of wastewater sludge in fertiliser production proposed

EU member states could see the introduction of rules that would require them to re-use wastewater sludge in fertiliser and biogas production.

Use of wastewater sludge in fertiliser production proposed

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

EU leaders to push ahead with cap on wholesale gas prices

EU leaders have agreed to continue with plans to introduce a cap on the wholesale price of gas in an attempt to bring down electricity prices in member states.

EU leaders to push ahead with cap on wholesale gas prices

Beef

over 3 years ago

UK market favourable for rise in Irish beef prices

Market conditions of Ireland’s beef exports are favourable and justify the prices being offered by processors, one farm organisation said.

UK market favourable for rise in Irish beef prices

Environment

over 3 years ago

Swiss vote against ban on intensive livestock farming

Swiss citizens have voted against a proposal to ban intensive livestock farming in a referendum which was held on Sunday, September 25.

Swiss vote against ban on intensive livestock farming

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Study: 64% of farmers now use antimicrobials differently

Almost two in three Irish farmers have already changed how they use antimicrobials and have a positive attitude towards changing...

Study: 64% of farmers now use antimicrobials differently

N.Ireland

almost 4 years ago

Research: Saliva sampling may help pig farmers target treatments

Researchers have been studying how sampling saliva from piglets and sows could help farmers to target treatments and reduce AMR among pigs.

Research: Saliva sampling may help pig farmers target treatments

N.Ireland

almost 4 years ago

Thousands of people being ‘catfished’ by ‘teacup’ pigs

A family of spotted pigs have been given their own reality TV series that aims to expose “the scam of teacup pigs”, that many are unaware of.

Thousands of people being ‘catfished’ by ‘teacup’ pigs

N.Ireland

almost 4 years ago

£20,000 Denis Lynn memorial scholarship launched

Queen’s University Belfast and agri-food company Finnebrogue Artisan have announced a new...

£20,000 Denis Lynn memorial scholarship launched

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

Bimeda expands further with acquisition of Afrivet

Animal health distributor Bimeda has acquired veterinary pharmaceutical company Afrivet, meaning the company now has the largest footprint of any animal health company in Africa.

Bimeda expands further with acquisition of Afrivet

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