Insights and opinion on all things agri-food related from Ireland's leading monthly farming magazine, Irish Farmers Monthly.
John Bryan, former president of IFA and a member of a number of EU representative committees, outlines his reservations around the EU Commission’s proposed Green Deal to Matt O’Keeffe.
Robbie Walker, CEO of Keenan (Alltech Farming Solutions Ltd) and General Manager Matt Higgins contemplate the opportunities that the past few months have offered the company, and the wider agri-food sector, and highlight the latest innovations to address climate action within the industry
Charles Chavasse of Zoetis discusses the importance of an effective immune system alongside vaccination for animal health, and also talks about how he is cautiously optimistic for a successful vaccine for COVID-19
Martin Blake, Chief Veterinary Officer, discusses the challenges of COVID-19 and how the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has adapted to meet these demands
Anna Marie McHugh talks to Matt O'Keeffe about the recent cancellation of Ploughing 2020, the possibility of hosting the competition behind closed gates and the current plans for the World Championships in 2021.
NDC CEO Zoe Kavanagh discusses the impact of COVID-19 on changing consumer landscape for dairy products and where the challenges and opportunities lie for the sector.