Nutrition

Why the global protein boom is good news for Irish dairy

Half-year results from Arla Foods show protein remains the biggest driver of dairy processor profits.

NEWS 2 September 2026

Why the global protein boom is good news for Irish dairy

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Back-to-school nutrition: how to support your child's immune system

Back-to-school nutrition: how to support your child's immune system

RECIPES 26 August 2026

Orla Walsh on healthy eating: what should really be on your plate?

Orla Walsh on healthy eating: what should really be on your plate?

HEALTH 26 August 2026

Yield Watch: wheat harvested and differences clear on the weighbridge

Yield Watch: wheat harvested and differences clear on the weighbridge

Yield Watch: wheat harvested and differences clear on the weighbridge

CROPS 12 August 2026

Robust demand boosts Glanbia plc's 2026 growth expectations

Robust demand boosts Glanbia plc's 2026 growth expectations

Robust demand boosts Glanbia plc's 2026 growth expectations

NEWS 6 August 2026

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NI farmer appointed to Climate Change Advisory Council

NI farmer appointed to Climate Change Advisory Council

John Gilliland is an award-winning farmer and one of the world’s leading voices in agricultural sustainability.

NEWS 8 April 2026

New chair of Carbery Group appointed

New chair of Carbery Group appointed

The appointment comes as Carbery continues to grow as a diversified global food and ingredients business, Carbery Group said.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Young Stock Podcast: PhD, pigs and agricultural shows

Young Stock Podcast: PhD, pigs and agricultural shows

On this week's podcast, Shane Maher chats with Hannah Furlong about his journey to completing a PhD in animal science and his role with the Irish Shows Association.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Watch: winter wheat transforms ahead of T2

Watch: winter wheat transforms ahead of T2

Here is the third installment of Yield Watch, which is focused on healthy plants for good disease control and achieving high yields this week.

CROPS 8 April 2026

Are you feeding your crops and maximising yields?

Are you feeding your crops and maximising yields?

Crop nutrition is so important. It could be what is holding your crop yields back and it can be improved in many different ways.

CROPS 8 April 2026

Tillage Podcast: feeding crops, spring sowing and minding plants

Tillage Podcast: feeding crops, spring sowing and minding plants

This week’s show has a sowing update, but places a focus on minding crops and feeding plants to keep them healthy.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Plant-based alternatives no longer a ‘novelty buy’

Plant-based alternatives no longer a ‘novelty buy’

Ireland could grow specialised crops for the development of a plant-based protein sector, but buy-in from stakeholders - and consumers - will be paramount to its success.

NEWS 8 April 2026

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