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Goulding's fertiliser relocation stalled

Goulding's planned to import bulk fertiliser to the site at Belvelly Port, Marino Point, using around 50 ships per year.

8 January 2025 DEALER

Heslin hangs up his boots

Westmeath footballer John Heslin has retired owing to off-field commitments, including farming.

8 January 2025 DEALER
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Election season in Dairygold

Following a number of elections over the last month, the filling of the vacant vice chairman role before the weekend will see the end of votes being cast in the Dairygold boardroom for the time being.

8 January 2025 DEALER
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New year, new minister, same challenges

Retaining the nitrates derogation will be the first real test of the new minister.

1 January 2025 DEALER
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Keeping the captain as the ship changes course

Changing times at Arrabawn and Tipperary need a steady hand on the tiller.

1 January 2025 DEALER
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Selling snow to the Eskimos

The Dealer heard an interesting story about Irish milk in New Zealand.

1 January 2025 DEALER
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Oats still not in the parlour

The Dealer was interested recently in a court case involving the word “milk” to describe oat drinks.

1 January 2025 DEALER
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Monkey business in latest state land purchase

The state is after adding to its land portfolio after sale agreed has been placed on a marsh adjacent to an SAC in west Cork. Some species spotted there are rarer than others.

1 January 2025 DEALER
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Yankee milk hits a raw nerve

The raw milk movement has the enviable, or unenviable, distinction of being supported by those on the left and right.

1 January 2025 DEALER