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EU approves €18.2m state aid for Italy's dairy sector

Dairy

7 days ago

EU approves €18.2m state aid for Italy's dairy sector

Under EU State aid rules, an €18.2 million measure to support an investment project in the dairy sector in Italy has been approved.

Assets seized in agricultural funding fraud case in Sardinia

Rural Life

13 days ago

Assets seized in agricultural funding fraud case in Sardinia

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is leading the investigation into alleged EU agricultural funding fraud in Sardinia.

Italian farmers suspected of fraud have assets worth €250k seized

Rural Life

15 days ago

Italian farmers suspected of fraud have assets worth €250k seized

Assets worth over €250,000 have been seized in Italy as part of an ongoing EU agricultural funding fraud case.

Is January date for signing Mercosur deal delaying the inevitable?

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Is January date for signing Mercosur deal delaying the inevitable?

A decision to postpone the signing of a trade agreement between the EU and South American countries...

Italy: Culprits caught after livestock fraud involving 115 Irish cattle

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Italy: Culprits caught after livestock fraud involving 115 Irish cattle

Police in Italy have said that an Irish cattle trader was scammed of 115 cattle he was not paid for by fraudsters in the country.

Machinery

2 months ago

New Holland's retro model echoes the birth of modern tractors

At this year's Agritechnica machinery trade show in Germany, New Holland had on its stand a concept...

New Holland's retro model echoes the birth of modern tractors

Schemes

4 months ago

Italy cracks down on €20m organised crime farm funds fraud

Authorities in Italy have frozen €17.2 million as part of an investigation involving 48 "farmers" suspected of criminal association.

Italy cracks down on €20m organised crime farm funds fraud

Agri Politics

7 months ago

EU urged to act over workers living in shacks despite farm subsidies 

Thousands of agricultural workers are living in shacks in slum conditions while working for employers in receipt of EU farm subsidies

EU urged to act over workers living in shacks despite farm subsidies 

Agri-Business

9 months ago

EU approves €60m state aid for Nestlé pet food plant in Italy

Nestlé Italiana has been approved to receive €60 million in state aid funding from the government in Italy towards a new pet food plant.

EU approves €60m state aid for Nestlé pet food plant in Italy

Agri-Business

9 months ago

12 arrests and €9.6 million seized in CAP fraud case

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has ordered 12 arrests and the seizure of over €9.6 million in assets in Italy relating to CAP fraud

12 arrests and €9.6 million seized in CAP fraud case

Machinery

10 months ago

CNH and Maschio Gaspardo reinforce partnership

New Holland has announced that it has expanded its partnership with fellow Italian manufacturer Maschio Gaspardo

CNH and Maschio Gaspardo reinforce partnership

Agri-Business

11 months ago

EU approves €90m Italian scheme to reorganise agri supply chains

The EU Commission has approved a €90 million Italian scheme to foster primary agricultural production, processing and marketing of products.

EU approves €90m Italian scheme to reorganise agri supply chains

Machinery

11 months ago

Behind the scenes at Merlo's impressive Italian factory

Merlo has been expending a lot of time and energy over the past year to ensure that the Irish market knows of its intentions.

Behind the scenes at Merlo's impressive Italian factory

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

€162m in Italian aid for agriculture approved by EU

The European Commission has approved a €167 million Italian scheme to support the primary agricultural production sector.

€162m in Italian aid for agriculture approved by EU

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

'Take control of the land and get more for your produce' - expert

%%excerpt%% Farmers need to take control of the land, collaborate with butchers, chefs, and independent retailers and get more money for the ingredients they produce, according to Anthony O'Toole, a specialist in local food and drink, and founder of Fat Tomato, an edible garden and kitchen food brand and edible garden honesty farm shop.

'Take control of the land and get more for your produce' - expert

Machinery

about 1 year ago

Machinery: Tariffs pose threat to US and European industry

Now that the dust is beginning to settle after the US presidential election, its global trading partners are starting to look for some

Machinery: Tariffs pose threat to US and European industry

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

€1bn EU support for farmers affected by 'natural disaster' in Italy

A €1bn scheme to support farmers affected by floods and landslides in certain regions of Italy has been approved by the European Commission.

€1bn EU support for farmers affected by 'natural disaster' in Italy

Machinery

over 1 year ago

Merlo Ireland to get serious about telescopic handlers

The telehandler business in Ireland is already significant and is set to grow further according to...

Merlo Ireland to get serious about telescopic handlers

Environment

over 1 year ago

Italy to put more state aid funding toward solar panels in agri-sector

Italy is set to increase the amount of state aid it provides for investment in photovoltaic (PV) solar panels in the agricultural sector.

Italy to put more state aid funding toward solar panels in agri-sector

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Beef

over 1 year ago

Watch: Italian beef farmers impress Irish tour with robot feed tech

The concept of a robot 'doing the foddering' has become a reality on beef farms in northern Italy and a group of Irish beef farmers...

Watch: Italian beef farmers impress Irish tour with robot feed tech

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Illegal trade of fake pesticides and fertilisers scuppered in Europe

An illegal trading scheme in counterfeit and banned pesticides and fertilisers has been scuppered by authorities.

Illegal trade of fake pesticides and fertilisers scuppered in Europe

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Hundreds of farmers to attend WFO annual meeting

The 2024 World Farmers' Organistion (WFO) annual meeting will take place from June 17 to June 21 at...

Hundreds of farmers to attend WFO annual meeting

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Italy to ban solar PV installations on certain farmland

The government of Italy has announced plans to ban any further developments of solar PV installations on certain farmland.

Italy to ban solar PV installations on certain farmland

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