Organisation: Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>(Left to right) Pete Hynes, Dr David Meredith, Minister Martin Heydon, Dr Donnla O Hagan and Dr Noel Richardson at the Cultivating mental wellbeing in rural Ireland conference.</p>

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Paula Hynes: Cultivating mental wellbeing in rural Ireland

With the farm fully organized after our trip to Edinburgh, I had the opportunity to get off the farm for the day with Pete on the Monday after Men's Health Day as he was speaking at the Cultivating Mental Wellbeing In Rural Ireland conference in ...

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Farmer support for reducing number of male dairy calves

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Farmers willing to invest in a sexed semen lab

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Making dreams come true with education and training

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Europe must avoid US protectionist approach to trade talks

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Dispose safely of hazardous wastes at one of 10 ten collection centres

Prospects for live cattle exports into EU markets ‘looking good’

The prospects for the live cattle export trade from Ireland looks much more promising this year, stated the Irish Farmers Association.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

All you need to know about the Beef Data Genomics Programme (BDGP)

The Department of Agriculture has answered the most frequently asked questions on the Beef Data Genomics Programme (BDGP) at the recent nationwide series of information presentations by the Department and ICBF.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2015

Cargill contract for Limerick agri-tech company BHSL

A Limerick-based company’s technology for on-farm combustion of poultry manure has set it up for expansion across the UK, Europe and the USA.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

Guide to completing the Euro Star reports

Daniel Hession meets Christopher Daly of ICBF to discuss the Euro Star reports being sent to farmers

Thu, 27 Aug, 2015

Emerald Expo 2015 promises to be best yet

Visitors to the 2015 Emerald Expo will be delighted with the quality of the facilities on offer, say the organisers of this leading dairy event.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2015

Dingle fish factory permit suspended by watchdog

The authority responsible for the regulation of the sea-fishing and seafood sectors has declined to reveal what prompted the suspension of a Dingle-based fish factory’s permit pending an investigation into the accuracy of its weighing scales.

Fri, 20 Mar, 2015

Farmers can bring their hazardous wastes to ten centres around the country

Ten bring centres for farm hazardous waste will operate across the country in October and November.

Thu, 09 Oct, 2014

Seafood processors receive €2.4m in grant aid to deliver 157 jobs

A total of €2.4m in grant aid to 20 seafood processing companies, which was announced yesterday by Agriculture, Food and Marine Minister Simon Coveney, is projected to deliver 157 jobs and €45m in additional sales by 2016.

Sat, 03 May, 2014

Department launches campaign to eradicate devastating ash disease

Evidence indicating a spread of ash dieback disease has prompted an “eradication plan” at the country’s first confirmed disease site in Co Leitrim.

Tue, 08 Oct, 2013