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Human traceability not a patch on AIMS cattle traceability
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Send in the AIMS experts to fix the electoral register in days, The Dealer says.
Human traceability not a patch on AIMS cattle traceability
Freda steps up again
4 December 2024 Dealer
Freda steps up again
The Dealer saw another big election took place in Fermanagh last week, with the Irish Shows Association electing a new president for the next two years.
Consternation in Cork
4 December 2024 Dealer
Consternation in Cork
Cork South West were inconvenienced last weekend as the count centre for the General Election was moved out of the constituency.
New chair for Dairygold
The Dealer was surprised to hear that Dairygold's chair will be stepping down in the coming weeks. As per the co-ops rules he has served the maximum term.
4 December 2024 Dealer
Who is next for Agriculture House?
It's extremely likely that Charlie McConalogue's successor will be from either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael. Or could he become a two-term agriculture minister?
4 December 2024 Dealer
SCEP ‘ineligible’ bull
There were plenty of people talking at the Charolais Christmas Cracker at the weekend...about the number of stars the top animal had.
4 December 2024 Dealer
Athlone lights up with tractors
Athlone is set to a busy spot on Sunday evening with 100 tractors expected to light up the town on the first ever tractor run in the town.
27 November 2024 Dealer
Changing of the guard at AgTech Ireland
There's a new face at the helm of the AgTech Ireland board, the Dealer notes.
27 November 2024 Dealer
Rollins is Trump's ag pick
The new agriculture secretary will need all her Texan toughness to deal with trade wars and pesticide restrictions
27 November 2024 Dealer
Is there an agreed vision for Project Connect?
Some involved in the initiative want a strong voice for the agri-sector; others contend that Project Connect should simply be a research hub and data archive for the sector.
27 November 2024 Dealer
Beet book fills a void in nation's early history
The launch of Christopher Power's book on the history of the Carlow sugar factory is also a history of Ireland's first steps as an independent nation.
27 November 2024 Dealer
New leader emerges in Kanturk
Kanturk featured prominently in the national headlines this week and could prove influential in deciding the future leader of the country. The local mart is one step ahead announcing a new manager.
27 November 2024 Dealer