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AIB: Farmers should seek help for Brexit scenarios

It was understandable less than one in five farmers were actively factoring Brexit into future business plans given uncertainty levels, according to AIB’s head of agriculture Dr Anne Finnegan.

Tullamore show all set to welcome a cast of thousands

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Tullamore show all set to welcome a cast of thousands

Corkman becomes first recipient of ASA Novus award

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Corkman becomes first recipient of ASA Novus award

AIB: Discussion groups boost beef sector optimism

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AIB: Discussion groups boost beef sector optimism

Farmers party at end of milk quotas

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Farmers party at end of milk quotas

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Two Rebel clubs eye Club of the Year title

Groups eye Club of the Year accolade

Three Cork clubs are in the running to scoop this year’s prestigious Macra AIB Club of the Year title.

Thu, 09 Oct, 2014

€500m fund available for agri-sector

€500m fund available for agri-sector

AIB has made a further €500m available in lending facilities to the agri-sector, which comprises around 30% of the bank’s SME loan portfolio.

Wed, 09 Apr, 2014

Preparing the sector for expansion

The next decade will see considerable change in the Irish agri-food sector as growth and expansion of production are more of a focus than at any time over the past three decades.

Mon, 24 Jun, 2013

Main ‘agri’ banks seek to reassure farmers struggling amid fodder crisis

Ireland’s three main domestic “agri” banks have confirmed that their doors are wide open to farmers struggling to cope with the ongoing fodder crisis.

Sat, 20 Apr, 2013

Practical post-quota planning vital for the sector

The agri-food industry in Ireland has traditionally been a cornerstone of our economy.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2013

Man detained in connection with brutal death of young mother

The main suspect for the brutal killing of a young Dublin mother was last night still in detention.

Mon, 24 Sep, 2012

Students to compete for €7,000 Green Dragon development fund

INNOVATIVE students will shortly be competing for Agri Aware’s €7,000 Green Dragon development fund.

Fri, 04 Nov, 2011

Farmers challenge AIB executive’s claims over availability of credit

FARMERS yesterday challenged a senior AIB executive’s claim that the bank is willing to lend money to farmers.

Thu, 20 Jan, 2011

Programme to breathe fire into agriculture in the classroom

AN initiative which will bring agriculture and the classroom closer together has been launched by Agri Aware, the agri-food educational body.

Wed, 18 Nov, 2009

Awards nurture rural development

MOUNTMELLICK in Co Laois has won the Macra na Feirme AIB club of the year award.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2007

Tillage and dairy farmers most at risk of injury

THE majority of agricultural accidents happen in intensive farming areas, a safety conference heard yesterday.

Wed, 28 Jul, 2004

Conference highlights agri-accident blackspots

The majority of agricultural accidents happen in intensive farming areas of the country, a safety conference heard today.

Tue, 27 Jul, 2004

24 people died on Irish farms last year

THE results of a Teagasc survey published yesterday show that 3,077 accidents occurred on Irish farms in 2001, resulting in 24 deaths, significant injury and loss of income.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2002