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An appreciation: Paddy Moore

From a mixed farming background in Laois, Paddy won a scholarship from Laois County Council to study agricultural economics in UCD.

LETTERS 28 May 2025

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Flower power against pests

Flower power against pests

DEALER 30 April 2025

We need to buy Irish now more than ever

We need to buy Irish now more than ever

NEWS 16 April 2025

Kepak appoints new chief financial officer

Kepak appoints new chief financial officer

Kepak appoints new chief financial officer

NEWS 3 April 2025

Dairygold appoints new Dairy Ireland general manager

Dairygold appoints new Dairy Ireland general manager

Dairygold appoints new Dairy Ireland general manager

NEWS 6 March 2025

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Colm McCarthy: planned restrictions at Dublin airport

Colm McCarthy: planned restrictions at Dublin airport

Any restrictions on early morning aircraft movements are a particular headache for Aer Lingus.

VIEWPOINTS 21 December 2024

Inheritance tax changes to impact over 42,200 English and Scottish farms

Inheritance tax changes to impact over 42,200 English and Scottish farms

AHDB analyst Tom Spencer said that tillage farms are the most likely to be affected due to their scale and asset size.

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 December 2024

Irish farmer social initiative goes stateside

Irish farmer social initiative goes stateside

The initiative was developed to help protect older farmers’ sense of purpose and social connectedness within the farming community in later life.

NEWS 21 December 2024

Trump set to send world economy into a nosedive

Trump set to send world economy into a nosedive

A tariff for the EU will affect Ireland more than other EU members given the high export share, but may not be the end of the damage.

OPINION 21 December 2024

Colm McCarthy: better prospects of climate policy shift in Europe

Colm McCarthy: better prospects of climate policy shift in Europe

If Ireland cut emissions to zero it would do nothing to address the global crisis.

VIEWPOINTS 21 December 2024

Drive for sustainability has to go both ways

Drive for sustainability has to go both ways

Farmers have to see the economic reward for doing more on sustainability, Tara McCarthy of Alltech told Lorcan Roche Kelly.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 21 December 2024

Farmer Writes: inheritance tax change a looming disaster

Farmer Writes: inheritance tax change a looming disaster

Labour leader Keir Starmer is obviously a very intelligent man but has a total lack of charisma and judgement, writes Joe Collingborn.

FARMER WRITES 21 December 2024

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'Powering the Future of Farming'

EverPower and Arrabawn Tipperary Co-op announced a strategic solar energy partnership to ‘Power the Future of Farming’. The new alliance will roll out renewable energy across farms and agribusinesses.

'Powering the Future of Farming'

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