Environment
Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen...
Minister Noel Grealish announced his Department’s participation in two significant new European research partnerships.
Rural Life
An image entitled “Bee the Change” is the overall winner of Teagasc’s Vision of Research and Innovation photo competition.
New research prepared for the EPA has found that financial schemes are needed as part of ensuring sustainable healthy peatlands
Agri-Business
A €3.1 million cross-border research and innovation project is aiming to build a "more sustainable and resilient agri-food system".
Irish studies "consistently indicate" that farmers have poorer mortality outcomes than other...
Over 60% of Irish consumers believe that cost is the most important consideration when buying food, according to new EU-wide research.
Dairy News
The findings of a report on the potential economic impact of the loss of the nitrates derogation on Ireland's dairy sector are "frightening".
Researchers from University College Dublin (UCD) are seeking the views of farmers when it comes to climate change policy.
Met Éireann is awarding €2.8 million to six new university research projects to develop new climate services and flood forecasting models.
N.Ireland
AgriSearch is reminding beef and sheep farmers in Northern Ireland that the closing date to participate in its survey is fast approaching.
Ireland’s bioeconomy is set for a major boost as BiOrbic, a Research Ireland Centre for...
Research company Moorepark Technology Ltd has reported an operating loss of €210,965 for the 2024 financial year.
A study has shown the "critical relationship" between the drainage status of peat soils, and localised rainfall in water table management.
The board of Dairy Research Ireland (DRI) has today (Monday, July 28) announced the appointment of Mary Delaney as its new chair.
Pig/Poultry
Teagasc is currently seeking tenders for the refit of an existing farrowing house at its Moorepark facility in Co. Cork
Sheep
The Sustain Sheep Project is currently seeking farmers’ views to assess their awareness of the genetic tools to help reduce methane emissions
A major new Finnish-led research initiative is developing innovative, science-based solutions to measure and reduce GHG emissions
According to a recent RaboResearch report, pork prices have rebounded and remain strong despite...
An international research project has been launched to uncover how wild honey bee colonies survive...
It is a ground-breaking international research initiative promoting sustainable, resilient landscapes through agroecological innovation.
Research carried out by a team in Dublin has found that technologies used in plastics manufacturing...
Dairy
Dairy drying technology and recombined milk products will be the focus of a major international event taking place in Cork this month.
