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Monday, August 15, 2022
No significant increase in emissions from Ireland's agricultural sector, agriculture body official says
The president of the Agricultural Science Association (ASA) in Ireland has called for a more reasoned debate around emissions from the Irish agricultural sector.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Better genetics could significantly cut emissions of Ireland's beef cattle, according to research
Results from a collaborative research project have shown that significant reduction in the emissions of Ireland's beef cattle is achievable by improving genetics in the beef herd with emission reduction of up to 13% possible.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Dairy products in Ireland 50% more expensive this year compared to 2021
Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) June 2022's Wholesale Price Index report showed that prices for dairy products in the country increased 49.1% compared to June 2021, Offaly Express reported.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Ireland's new information system gives public access to info on aquaculture licenses
Detailed information on aquaculture licences in Ireland will be available to the public online as part of a new information management system that the government said will become a "one-stop shop" for aquaculture.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Finger-pointing on emissions could damage Ireland's sustainable food production reputation, politicians say
A group of rural Irish politicians said that the current "wave of finger-pointing" on emissions runs the risk of tarnishing Ireland's reputation as one of the world's most sustainable food producers.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Ireland's official controls for egg sector work well, report states
Official controls in Ireland's egg sector have worked well although there are a few minor issues, according to a report published by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI).
Monday, July 18, 2022
Ireland's aquaculture sector to get support from US$20.2 million scheme
A €20 million (US$20.2 million) scheme to support Ireland's aquaculture sector, which is affected by Brexit, has been approved by the European Commission under EU State aid rules.
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Cost of keeping dairy cow in Ireland spiked by over US$522, says specialist
The cost of keeping a dairy cow and replacement unit in Ireland has soared by over €500 (US$522) this year and could increase further next year, Teagasc dairy specialist Patrick Gowing.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Shipments of feed ingredients from Russia permitted to enter Ireland despite Ukraine war
Four Russian boatloads of animal feed ingredients have been allowed into Ireland since the start of EU-wide sanctions prohibiting Russian-flagged ships from accessing EU ports over the war in Ukraine, the Farming Independent has learned.
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Live cattle shipments from Ireland 11% up this year
Live cattle shipments from Ireland have increased 11% so far this year, and be will improved further thanks to the country's Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) postponing the introduction of a new rule that mandates lives ...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Ireland emerges as EU's top organic aquaculture producer
Ireland led as the biggest organic aquaculture producer in the European Union as total production within the bloc came in at 74,032 tonnes in 2020, new data from the European Market Observatory for Fisheries and Aquaculture Products (EUMOFA ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Ireland's swine industry affected by rising grain and protein prices
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) informed the Irish government that the country's swine industry is losing EUR 15 million (~US$16.2 million; EUR 1 = US$1.08) monthly due to rising grain and protein prices, The Times reported.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Two new appointments for Trouw Nutrition Ireland
Trouw Nutrition Ireland has made two new appointments to its commercial team.
Monday, March 21, 2022
New aid scheme for Ireland's pig producers announced
Ireland has announced an €7 million (US$7.7 million) aid scheme for local pig producers.
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Beef and dairy farmers in Ireland urged to grow crops to offset food supply issues
Charlie McConalogue, the Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, called on beef and dairy farmers to grow more crops to offset food supply issues caused by the Russian invasion into Ukraine, The Guardian reported.

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