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Consumer: protect your finances in case of serious illness
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Learn to protect your finances and build a safety net when faced with unexpected health challenges, writes Carol Brick
11 September 2024 Dealer
CAP reform a dangerous experiment for farmers
The CAP wants farmers to lead society to a more conscious form of consumption, but food production has always been demand-led. It's unchartered territory, with obvious risks in a global marketplace.
11 September 2024 News
Watch: vegan trends not denting Tesco’s meat sales
Tesco's commercial director in Ireland has said that the supermarket chain is not seeing plant-based products decreasing the volume of meat it moves from shelves.
Number of people never on a farm ‘striking’, says dairy farmer
Jim Mulhall said he was taken aback when he realised at a recent farm open day how many people have not had exposure to farms.
5 September 2024 News
South Koreans seeking Irish grass-fed beef for health boost
The online survey of 1,000 Korean beef consumers was commissioned by Bord Bia to better understand their preferences and purchasing habits.
5 September 2024 News
Ireland well-placed to tap into high end of agri-food markets - Alltech boss
Alltech's CEO stated that Ireland should look on global agriculture's challenges into opportunities.
5 September 2024 Climate and environment
Legal aspects of planting land
When making a decision to plant land, land owners need to be aware of legal obligations including the permanent change of use of land and the obligation to replant, writes Aisling Meehan.
4 September 2024 Consumer
Growing Chinese middle class looking for Irish spirits – Bord Bia
Bord Bia has launched its Spirit of Ireland drinks campaign for the first time in the Asian country as part of the Irish government’s trade mission there.
4 September 2024 News
NI gone from leaders to laggards in renewables - RenewableNI
The figures for the previous 12-month period show renewable generation accounted for 45.8% of Northern Ireland's electricity use, down 5% from 2022.
4 September 2024 Northern Ireland
19 producers shortlisted for Irish organic food awards
The shortlisted companies were judged across seven categories, with a new award for 2024 being ‘the organic sector champion’.
3 September 2024 News
Trade mission seeks to boost agri-food access to China and Korea
Minister McConalogue is to raise the issue of China's anti-subsidy investigation into EU exports during the mission.
2 September 2024 News
Consumer: unleashing your financial freedom
From setting up a bank account to availing of grants, it’s time to prepare financially for starting college, writes Sarah McIntosh.
28 August 2024 Consumer