Kathleen O'Sullivan

Irish people have a 'once in a lifetime opportunity to make a difference for nature'

In the third instalment of Agriland's 'Groundbreakers' series, we meet a farmer who found a gap in the market for a product grown on her family's farm in Co. Offaly.

The department said the warning is arising from current weather patterns and

Researchers said that in naive sheep populations, "survival can be very limited, even with intensive supportive care".

Share this article The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued an update to a previous recall of French brie.

Share this article One in nine agri-food suppliers have reported being subject to an unfair trading practice (UTP) according to a survey carried out for An Rialálaí Agraibhia (Agri-Food Regulator).

This comes as 2026 has been declared the International Year of the Woman Farmer by the United Nations (UN).

The regulator said that "fear of backlash and loss of business" was the leading reason for agri-food suppliers not reporting experiences of UTPs.

Regulations that will provide the Agri-Food Regulator with additional powers are set to take effect from December 31 this year.

Share this article Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon is launching the "first of its kind" National Biorefinery Pilot Plant and bioeconomy initiative in Co. Tipperary.