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Blas na hÉireann: if you’re not in it, you can’t win it
Janine Kennedy
When it comes to the annual food awards, it pays to take part, writes Janine Kennedy.
1 October 2024 News
Tipperary farmers win Teagasc FBD environmental sustainability award
Sixteen finalists from across the country eagerly awaited the announcement of the winner at the Heritage Hotel, Co Laois, on Tuesday evening.
1 October 2024 News
Tipperary family scoops top prize at NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards
The annual awards programme, now in its 15th year, saw 11 farming families from six counties and 11 dairy co-operatives celebrated for their milk production and sustainable dairying.
Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation Arena Awards 2024
The need for farmers & food producers to adapt and integrate digital solutions and sustainable practises has never been greater, and trailblazing Irish agritech innovators are rising to the challenge.
1 October 2024 Advertisers' anouncements
Red and white cows in Wicklow
The Somers' family are milking Montbeliarde cows near Arklow in Co. Wicklow and supply liquid milk to Tirlan
25 September 2024 Milk quality
New entrant promoting the positives in Meath
Rosin and Eoin Corrigan are great ambassadors for the Irish system of grass based dairy farming
25 September 2024 Milk quality
Killeen operation in Eyrecourt
Dara and Beatrice Killeen are milking 150 cows in Eyrecourt Co. Galway and is a former winner of the FBD Young Farmer of the Year
25 September 2024 Grass & feeding
Keen focus on herd health in Inishannon
Brian Falvey is the eight generation to milk cows on the family farm at Innishannon, Co Cork with the milk supplied to Bandon Co-Op
25 September 2024 Milk quality
The Burren to host Farming for Nature awards
The event will feature discussion panels, hearing from Farming for Nature ambassadors who will be discussing how they overcome challenges around environment and climate change.
25 September 2024 News
Tirlán and Baileys offering €1,000 student bursaries
It is the third year that the companies are collaborating for the initiative and will be available for students going into their first year of Agricultural Science.
16 September 2024 News
Efficient farming around the environment in Limerick
Improving water quality and applying clover were discussed at a recent National Milk Quality farm walk in Limerick.
15 September 2024 News
Race for coveted NDC-Kerrygold quality milk award narrows to 11 finalists
The overall winner will be announced on 1 October, having underwent "rigorous judging" across all aspects of farm management.
13 September 2024 News