Farming trys to navigate way through turbulent times
Lack of biodiversity, pressure on water, nitrogen and ammonia emissions all to the fore
Future of Farming Special Report
Future of Farming special report looks at the challenges facing farmers and how they are meeting them. Not only is the sector coping with the impact of Brexit and Covid, but it’s in the crosshairs of a challenge that will dwarf both - climate change. However, this comes at a time when, from a demand perspective, the outlook for farming is bright with food and agri in a significant growth phase for the last 10 years. So how are farmers going to meet these demands and rise to the significant challenges ahead.
Ireland aims to become a world leader in food sustainability
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has released its Food Vision 2030 Strategy
Britain’s food industry urges government to subsidise carbon-dioxide production
Surge in gas prices has forced two British fertiliser plants to shut
Hard cheese: Brexit and the Irish food sector
Will the implementation of extra trade checks by Britain impact Irish agri-food?
Data science a growth area in Irish agriculture
Robotics and AI-guided decision support systems are now common on Irish farms
Climate and production conspire to make life tough for farmers
New tech can help reduce the three greenhouse gases farmers are involved in emitting
Irish farming’s biggest challenge? The drive towards net zero
Technology could help sector meet growing demand and growing sustainability targets
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