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Carlow duck farmer wins latest court battle with Department

A judicial review brought by the Department of Agriculture has failed to overturn the District Court verdict in favour of poultry farmer John Fitzgerald.

NEWS 29 July 2026

Carlow duck farmer wins latest court battle with Department

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Agri jobs: Donegal farm seeks managers

Agri jobs: Donegal farm seeks managers

NEWS 25 July 2026

Farm jobs: New dairy, poultry and horticulture vacancies this week

Farm jobs: New dairy, poultry and horticulture vacancies this week

NEWS 18 July 2026

Ex-IFA chair Alo Mohan’s €32m poultry VAT damages claim thrown out

Ex-IFA chair Alo Mohan’s €32m poultry VAT damages claim thrown out

Ex-IFA chair Alo Mohan’s €32m poultry VAT damages claim thrown out

NEWS 17 July 2026

Nuffield study looks at options for layer manure

Nuffield study looks at options for layer manure

Nuffield study looks at options for layer manure

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

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Over-sized poultry shed to be taken down

Over-sized poultry shed to be taken down

The Planning Appeals Commission has rejected an appeal from a Tyrone egg producer

NORTHERN IRELAND 6 May 2026

Sinn Féin calls for poultry litter trading ban to be removed

Sinn Féin calls for poultry litter trading ban to be removed

A prohibition on the movement of poultry litter from the North to the south was introduced earlier this month.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Growth of chicken and pork as the meats of choice

Growth of chicken and pork as the meats of choice

Meat, dairy and egg production have all increased over the past six decades.

NEWS 6 May 2026

IFA warns of egg shortage on shop shelves

IFA warns of egg shortage on shop shelves

The IFA’s request of a 2c per egg increase for free-range eggs remains unanswered.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Small number of pig and poultry farmers deliver big output

Small number of pig and poultry farmers deliver big output

Shauna Jager studied food and agribusiness management in UCD, graduating in 2022, and worked in New Zealand for a year before joining Bord Bia’s graduate programme.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 6 May 2026

Pigs and poultry driving global meat production

Pigs and poultry driving global meat production

FAO report shows that pig and poultry are the dominant meat proteins with modest expansion in beef output and slight decline in sheepmeat output in 2025.

NEWS 6 May 2026

Egg technology start-up exhibiting at Balmoral

Egg technology start-up exhibiting at Balmoral

A new exhibitor at Balmoral Show this year is local egg equipment supplier EggTek.

NORTHERN IRELAND 6 May 2026

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