agribusiness

Down to Agribusiness: diesel, takeovers and investment guides for dummies

On this week’s show, Stephen and Lorcan discuss the latest Lactalis UK takeover, diesel supply, energy ownership and the ABCs to investments.

PODCAST 21 August 2026

Down to Agribusiness: diesel, takeovers and investment guides for dummies

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Ireland’s share of UK beef imports falls in first half of 2026

Ireland’s share of UK beef imports falls in first half of 2026

NEWS 21 August 2026

Higher food prices already 'locked in' and will be 'most visible' next summer

Higher food prices already 'locked in' and will be 'most visible' next summer

NEWS 19 August 2026

Hogan in the race to lead the FAO

Hogan in the race to lead the FAO

Hogan in the race to lead the FAO

NEWS 19 August 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

On-farm investment to remain stable in 2026

NEWS 19 August 2026

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Lactalis continues expansion with UK acquisition

Lactalis continues expansion with UK acquisition

World’s largest dairy company adds to portfolio as it buys well-known UK cheese and spreads brands

NEWS 14 August 2026

State savings increases interest rates

State savings increases interest rates

The prizes available in prize bond draws have also increased significantly

NEWS 14 August 2026

Battle for Irish Ferries ownership

Battle for Irish Ferries ownership

Management at the company have offered to buy out shares at €8 each

NEWS 14 August 2026

What’s the crack? Hormuz sparks diesel price concern

What’s the crack? Hormuz sparks diesel price concern

Huge margins being made by refiners point to the global diesel shortage

NEWS 14 August 2026

Lactalis buys UK dairy business in €1.15bn deal

Lactalis buys UK dairy business in €1.15bn deal

French dairy giant to purchase Saputo’s UK dairy operations.

NEWS 14 August 2026

Animal-based protein is very much in vogue

Animal-based protein is very much in vogue

At the start of this decade, fake meat and dairy products were very much in fashion but not anymore.

NEWS 14 August 2026

Down to Agribusiness: butter battles, ABP deal and FBD’s millions

Down to Agribusiness: butter battles, ABP deal and FBD’s millions

On this week’s show, Stephen and Lorcan discuss the Tirlán-Ornua butter battle, ABP’s UK acquisition and they take a closer look at FBD Trust’s investment success.

PODCAST 14 August 2026

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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