N.Ireland
Trouw Nutrition today (Thursday, May 14) confirmed that it intends to close its production plant in Northern Ireland later this year.
Beef
The Department has issued a reminder for farmers that there is "flexibility" available under concentrate crude protein limits in animal feed.
Agri-Business
The Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA) has voiced concern about the potential impact of fuel protests at ports on animal feed supplies.
Fermentrics (UK) Ltd, based in Northern Ireland, has won the UK Dairy Carbon Network’s 2025 measurement technology competition.
Sean McGlynn, managing director of Co. Longford-based Kieran Milling, has been appointed as the new chair of the board of Food Fortress Ltd
Dairy
Tirlán has announced that it is launching a dry weather feed support for its farmer milk suppliers on the back of forage supply concerns.
According to UCC professor, Marcel Jansen, duckweed has significant untapped economic and environmental potential for the agriculture industry
Tillage
The European Commission has authorised three genetically modified (GM) maize crops for food and...
Environment
A key committee that advises the European Commission has endorsed an updated "code for green labelling" for animal feed.
Warm and dry conditions have managed to prevail for the last few days of July and some farmers are aiming to secure a crop of hay...
The European Commission has today authorised two genetically modified maize crops use in food and animal feed.
Profitability and value chains are key issues to be addressed if the EU is to reduce its reliance on imported animal feed protein.
Agri Politics
Agriculture ministers from the EU held an informal meeting in Belgium this week to develop the autonomy of the EU in proteins.
Minister McConalogue has been urged by Macra to reconvene the National Fodder and Food Security Committee.
Rural Life
A plenary session of the European Parliament is set to hold two votes today on key issues in EU agriculture.
Pig/Poultry
EU pork trade declined 'materially' in the first four months, and trade is expected to become 'weaker' in the second half of this year
Dairy News
Dairy products prices in May 2023 have dropped by 8.8% in comparison with the figures from May 2022, according to the CSO.
The European Commission has provided authorisation for the use of new GMOs for food and animal feed.
The tremendous volatility now impacting across agri-supply chains has been confirmed by the Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association (NIGTA).
The dairy nutrition company Volac has today (Wednesday, March 15) announced the launch of its new feed additives division.
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is confirming that animal feed production levels in GB have hit a six-year low.
Funding of €750,000 has been allocated from the Irish Department of Agriculture to support up to 1,000 small family farms in Ukraine.
A judge ruled that a case involving allegations of contaminated horse feed should be heard in Irish, not English, courts.
