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Duplication fears stall Project Connect
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It is still unclear how the new entity will work with existing players in the agri-food space such as the National Dairy Council (NDC).
Duplication fears stall Project Connect
Antwerp for malt discussions
1 May 2024 News
Antwerp for malt discussions
The IFA travelled to Boortmalt's head office in Belgium this week to meet come of the top management in the company.
Who'll pitch in a bid for Mount Juliet?
1 May 2024 Dealer
Who'll pitch in a bid for Mount Juliet?
All eyes will look east to Coolmore, of course, and its billionaire kingpin John Magnier.
Gorman draws a line in the Kerry sand
Any Kerry IFA officer who refuses to sign a pledge agreeing to abide by the IFA's rulebook faces a disciplinary proceeeding, in the latest twist in what has been an extraordinary soap opera.
1 May 2024 Dealer
AgSoc to raffle off fertiliser
The charities that AgSoc are raising funds for this year include Embrace Farm and the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust.
1 May 2024 Dealer
Keeping the neighbours guessing
The Dealer was reminded this week that you really can't beat neighborhood politics.
24 April 2024 Dealer
Third time lucky for Longford Ploughing
The Dealer hears that nothing will stop this year’s Longford ploughing championships from taking place this Sunday.
24 April 2024 Dealer
Burning beef pellets
There'd be some smell around the place, The Dealer reckons, if the beef pellets were fired up in the stove.
24 April 2024 Dealer
Berry winter warning
What does the high prevalence of dandelions present in fields at the moment mean for the weather, The Dealer wonders?
24 April 2024 Dealer
No smoke without fire - or lime
There's usually no smoke without fire but that was not the case for one lime spreading contractor this week.
24 April 2024 Dealer
Protector sought for regulator’s data
The Agri-Food Regulator is on the look out for a data protection officer, but perhaps the Dealer wouldn't be the best candidate for the role.
24 April 2024 Dealer
Changes at ICBF board
Will there be more changes and more of a suckler focus on the ICBF board? Time will tell.
24 April 2024 Dealer