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Irish Olympic champ launches healthy eating campaign for schools

...Olympic champion, Kellie Harrington, has launched Back to School campaigns for healthy eating programmes. According to the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, the School Milk Scheme and Food Dudes programme, which help children make healthier eating choices, plays a "key" role in...

22 Sept 2021 at 10:31

National News

Bird flu reported in Monaghan after samples from turkey flock test positive

...zones and surveillance measures are reportedly being set up around the affected area. The news, which was confirmed by the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food and the Marine, comes amid a number of reports of the H5N1 virus in recent weeks. Despite the highly pathogenic nature...

22 Nov 2021 at 12:59

Local news

“Closing the stable door after the horsemeat has been found is not good enough” - Bannon

...Bannon added that he was satisfied with the current government’s response: “I am encouraged by the speed with which the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE has responded to this scare, but anxious to see that the issue of labelling and sourcing of food ingredients is resolved...

18 Jan 2013 at 12:41

Local News

Longford Leader Farming: Factories will be named and shamed

From January 1, 2019 the names of the factories who commit trim offences will be published each quarter on the Department’s website. “The farmers impacted will be informed and they will be fully compensated by the factories,” IFA said in a statement....

21 Dec 2018 at 17:00

Local News

TV Ad on sheep worrying needs to be backed by a budget

Reacting to the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’s launch of its re-worked TV ad from the 1980s on sheep worrying, IFA Sheep Chairman Sean Dennehy said that while it is a welcome first step, the Minister for Agriculture must provide funding to drive awareness of the advert. He...

21 Mar 2021 at 19:00

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BREAKING NEWS: Tullamore Show cancelled for second year in a row due to Covid-19

...led to the success of the Show, making it the biggest one-day agriculture event in Europe. As always, the landowners, The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, An Garda Siochána and other service providers were very understanding and helpful in the decision-making process." Joseph...

12 May 2021 at 12:20

Local News

Ministers McConalogue and Heydon launch ACRES Training Scheme

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, T.D., and Minister of State with responsibility for farm safety Martin Heydon T.D. have announced the launch of the ACRES Training Scheme. The scheme will provide specialist ...

19 Jun 2023 at 14:00

Farming

Longford farmers urged to submit BPS online applications

...farmers that if they experience any difficulties in completing the application online to make direct contact with the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food & the Marine. Mr Kennedy pointed out that in 2017 close to 114,000 farmers made their applications online, meaning...

15 Feb 2018 at 15:00

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Longford Farmers advised of Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year Competition 2023

...Farmer of the Year competition is an initiative that is part of the Teagasc Grass10 Campaign which is supported by the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food and the Marine, Teagasc, AIB, FBD, Grassland Agro and the Farmers Journal. The Minister highlighted that improving...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:04

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Social Protection Minister talks up €300k in funding for car park expansion at Longford Government Buildings

...Department of Social Protection is the largest client in the building, which also houses the Road Safety Authority and DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food and Marine Staff.” One of those, Mr Moran publically thanked for their input into prompting this week’s...

07 Dec 2017 at 15:00

Local News

Claims Longford restaurants could avoid Covid 'shut downs' with ozone machines

...to remove any remaining ozone so the premises or vehicle can be used as soon as the process finishes. Licensed by the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, the machines are used by the HSE, Revenue Commissioners, Gardai and a multitude of business and motor companies....

21 Jul 2021 at 22:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Department welcome National Reserve continuation

The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food and the Marine, has welcomed the recommendation made by the Direct Payments Advisory Committee regarding the continuation of the National Reserve in 2020. Following consultation between the Department and the Direct Payments Advisory...

01 Feb 2020 at 12:00

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