Slowing milk production in the northern half of the world has led to the second highest price rise in 14 months in the GlobalDairyTrade auction conducted by Fonterra of New Zealand.

IT’S a story that’s rooted in remote places, almost lost in the heather-clad hillsides of the south-west.

WATERFORD’S port has called for stronger rail links in the south-east region to boost trade and forge more co-operation with other ports.

A BURGER made from 100% Aberdeen-Angus beef is set to capture 20% of sales in the 670 Burger King outlets in restaurants in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia.

Tullow Oil has released details of its redevelopment of the Schooner-Ketch programme in the North Sea.

The 11th price increase by UK suppliers so far this year has left customers paying 80% more for energy than they were just three years ago and wondering when the rises will come to an end.

THE Irish Exporters Association (IEA) has signed an agreement to lead a three-year project to stimulate transnational business between rural small businesses across Europe.

Farm pesticides and weedkillers have had a devastating effect on Europe's bird populations, according to a new study.