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Profit surged at Shinagh in 2025

Holding company reveals financial results ahead of open day

NEWS 31 August 2026

Profit surged at Shinagh in 2025

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Dempsey at Large: Food and farming sidelined

Dempsey at Large: Food and farming sidelined

VIEWPOINTS 22 July 2026

Agriculture and land use policy is ‘setting farmers up to fail’

Agriculture and land use policy is ‘setting farmers up to fail’

NEWS 15 July 2026

Ireland’s ageing population: experts explain the impact on society

Ireland’s ageing population: experts explain the impact on society

Ireland’s ageing population: experts explain the impact on society

HEALTH 1 July 2026

Farm Tech Talk: New TB programme, Brazil fights back and BISS

Farm Tech Talk: New TB programme, Brazil fights back and BISS

Farm Tech Talk: New TB programme, Brazil fights back and BISS

PODCAST 22 May 2026

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Making tractor fuel from biogas

Making tractor fuel from biogas

A new system allows farmers to turn biogas into tractor fuel, while earning income, writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 31 December 2025

Strait of Hormuz crisis could trigger global agri-food shock

Strait of Hormuz crisis could trigger global agri-food shock

If farmers produce with fewer inputs there will be lower yields later this year and in 2027, with higher food commodity prices and retail food inflation likely for the next few years.

NEWS 31 December 2025

Hogan to profile EU food security issues at Nuffield summit

The summit will bring together over 400 senior figures from farming, agribusiness, policy and economics for what promises to be one of the most influential and challenging agri events of 2026.

NEWS 31 December 2025

Nuffield Ireland agri-summit set for 22 May

Nuffield Ireland agri-summit set for 22 May

The summit is the main event within the Nuffield International Triennial, a week-long programme welcoming global agricultural leaders and alumni to Ireland.

NEWS 31 December 2025

NI renewables: where do farmers fit in?

NI renewables: where do farmers fit in?

Northern Ireland was once a powerhouse for renewable energy, but progress has since stalled, with farmers largely left out of the conversation, writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 31 December 2025

Nuffield Ireland to host agri summit on global food security

Nuffield Ireland to host agri summit on global food security

The summit is set to be one of the most significant global agriculture forums of 2026, attended by more than 300 delegates and featuring top-level speakers from Ireland and overseas.

NEWS 31 December 2025

USDA forecast suggests less beef globally in 2026

USDA forecast suggests less beef globally in 2026

As we prepare to ring in the new year, USDA forecasts that beef supply will remain tight in 2026, so maintaining consumer demand will be the key to a happy new year for beef producers.

NEWS 31 December 2025

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