Agribusiness

The latest agribusiness news and developments from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with all company and co-op news developments in the agribusiness sector.

Agribusiness
Restructuring costs push Lakeland to loss in difficult year
Lorcan Roche Kelly
Cross-border dairy processor said that post-tax €8m loss was driven by exceptional items.
Restructuring costs push Lakeland to loss in difficult year
 
 
Beef – Winter finishing confidence low
Viewpoints
Beef – Winter finishing confidence low
Aurivo annual profit for 2023 drops below €1m
Agribusiness
Aurivo annual profit for 2023 drops below €1m
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Agribusiness
Arrabawn increased profit in 2023 despite drop in revenues
Agribusiness
Aurivo's annual profit last year dropped below €1m
COMPANY FINANCES
John Deere reports 11% net income drop for first quarter
Gary Abbott
John Deere reports 11% net income drop for first quarter
John Deere has reported a net income of $1.751bn for the first quarter of its financial year 2024, a 11% decline on the same period during 2023, Gary Abbott reports.
Claas grows machinery sales by 25% in 12-month period
Peter Thomas Keaveney
Claas grows machinery sales by 25% in 12-month period
The Claas group has reported a massive 24.7% year on year jump in sales, with net sales for the past 12-months totalling €6.1bn.
GLOBAL TRADE
Is the battle for milk about to kick off?
Jack Kennedy
Is the battle for milk about to kick off?
With milk supply crashing in Ireland and further afield, the answers to the greening questions are getting or are about to get more difficult.
Bluetongue risk heightened as virus continues to spread in Europe
Contributor
Bluetongue risk heightened as virus continues to spread in Europe
June Fanning, deputy chief veterinary officer, at the Department of Agriculture outlines the current Bluetongue situation in Europe and outlines how we can keep the virus out of Ireland.
EU
Increased concern in EU about extreme weather events, says new survey
Anne O'Donoghue
Increased concern in EU about extreme weather events, says new survey
The survey results highlighted a number of potential factors stakeholders across the bloc think could affect food security.
10% of food for public procurement to be organic
Rachel Donovan
10% of food for public procurement to be organic
This is part of the green public procurement strategy and action plan, which has been approved by Government.
Calf exports to Netherlands down 35%
Tommy Moyles
Calf exports to Netherlands down 35%
Calf exports from Ireland to the Netherlands are significantly behind where they usually are according to Bord Bia data.
Making the CAP work - farmer views wanted
Phelim O'Neill
Making the CAP work - farmer views wanted
Farmers have a chance to tell the EU about the bureaucracy of the current CAP and it should be taken.
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