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Covid cucumber project that 'got out of hand' leads to Young Farmer of the Year

Shane Halpin runs Welgro Produce with his business partner Seán, growing 7ac of cucumbers across multiple sites in north County Dublin

NEWS 9 September 2026

Covid cucumber project that 'got out of hand' leads to Young Farmer of the Year

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New EIP aims to join the dots in organic supply chain

New EIP aims to join the dots in organic supply chain

NEWS 28 August 2026

Succession talks forced by new UK inheritance tax

Succession talks forced by new UK inheritance tax

NEWS 27 August 2026

Editorial: is Tirlán ready to be called a co-op?

Editorial: is Tirlán ready to be called a co-op?

Editorial: is Tirlán ready to be called a co-op?

VIEWPOINTS 26 August 2026

Bord Bia encourages young people to eat more Irish beef as sales drop

Bord Bia encourages young people to eat more Irish beef as sales drop

Bord Bia encourages young people to eat more Irish beef as sales drop

NEWS 25 August 2026

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Trend of spending more and getting less continues in UK

Trend of spending more and getting less continues in UK

UK retail sales to 12 July show a small decline in purchase volumes but more money spent.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Call for new supermarkets with discounted food

Call for new supermarkets with discounted food

People before Profit want to see subsidised supermarkets paid for by taxing retail giants.

DEALER 27 May 2026

Macroom Buffalo: handing over the reins

Macroom Buffalo: handing over the reins

The Lynchs speak to Hannah Furlong on the journey of Macroom Buffalo cheese from the famous ad to their new range of yogurt, and their succession journey as they pass over the business to Kieran.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Five cooked ham products recalled due to possible listeria

Five cooked ham products recalled due to possible listeria

Consumers are being advised not to consume the batches listed below, with a use-by-date of 16 July 2026.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Irish turkey burgers recalled due to the presence of salmonella

Irish turkey burgers recalled due to the presence of salmonella

Consumers are advised not to eat the batch, which has a use-by date of July 5.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Supermarkets are a key outlet for NI beef

Supermarkets are a key outlet for NI beef

The big UK retailers are very important customers for NI beef, in particular.

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 May 2026

Food price caps ‘threaten market stability’

Food price caps ‘threaten market stability’

The director of Retail Ireland has said that market competition between retailers is the single most effective mechanism to deliver value for consumers.

NEWS 27 May 2026

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How one Waterford family found certainty through solar

For the O'Regan family in Waterford, investing in solar wasn't about leaving farming behind – it was about securing the future of the family farm.

How one Waterford family found certainty through solar

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