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Machinery
New regulation aims to halt the use of single-line brakes
Gary Abbott
Incoming EU code requires all new tractors registered from 1 January 2025 to be fitted with dual-line hydraulic brakes, even if fitted with air brakes.
4 December 2024 Dealer
Human traceability not a patch on AIMS cattle traceability
Send in the AIMS experts to fix the electoral register in days, The Dealer says.
27 November 2024 Grass & feeding
Teagasc Beef Conference: what carcase weight can clover deliver?
Adam Woods reports from the Teagasc beef conference which took place in Carrick-on-Shannon last week.
Western ACRES farmers secure commonage payments
Approximately 170,000ha of commonage was scored by the ACRES west Connacht co-operation project team in 2023.
30 October 2024 News
Bord Bia launches first dairy marketing campaign in Thailand
There will be an increased demand for adult dairy nutrition in South East Asia in the coming years as the population is predicted to grow by a further 100m by 2050.
8 October 2024 News
MTU wool project receives over €500,000 in funding
The project will look at repurposing waste wool for cosmetics and healthcare.
13 July 2024 News
Ireland’s €14.5bn food exports in danger - ASA
The ASA has said that Ireland is facing a potential loss of between 750,000 and 1m hectares of food producing farmland.
8 July 2024 News