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Over €3 m for chips and spuds from Irish government

A scheme worth €3.1 million for the seed potato and chipping potato sector has been announced. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue announced the opening of the 2023 Scheme of Investment Aid for the Seed Potato and ...

18 Mar 2023 at 19:06

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Kildare Senator welcomes €3.1 million scheme for seed potato and chipping potato sector

A Kildare-based Senator has welcomed the allocation of a new €3.1 million scheme for seed potato and chipping potato sector Fianna Fáil Senator Fiona O' Loughlin welcomed the announcement, which was made by her colleague, the Minister for ...

14 Mar 2023 at 14:05

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Over €3 m for chips and spuds from Irish government in run-up to St Patrick's Day

14 Mar 2023 at 10:36

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Tillage farmers worry about future after heavy rain and a ‘pear-shaped’ 2023

Irish tillage farmers have raised concerned about the wider impacts of around 10 months of continuous wet weather on their sector. Regular rainfall since last July has meant that conditions on fields are difficult, if not ...

21 Apr 2024 at 11:00

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Almost 40 million Irish potatoes produced in last 12 months

Irish potato growers produced thirty seven million potatoes in 2020, equivalent to 294,370 tonnes. That's according to Bord Bia, which is celebrating their annual National Potato Day today. Sector Manager of Fresh ...

01 Oct 2021 at 11:09

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EXPLAINED: What is potato milk? Everything you need to know about the newest dairy alternative

Long gone are the days when vegans or anyone with a dairy allergy would struggle to find suitable milk alternatives for their morning brew. Now, there’s a whole range of options out there – from the ...

11 Feb 2022 at 16:26

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OPINION: Potato shortages, flooded fields and no fodder - will someone please think of the farmers!

They're not the words that any Irish person wants to hear - but we may be looking at a shortage of potatoes in the near future. According to farmers, a major potato shortage is looming this autumn, ...

12 Apr 2024 at 12:49

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€3m investment will restore Ireland's seed potato sector to its 'heyday' - McConalogue

The Minister for Agriculture has announced his intention to launch a €3million scheme to aid the development of Ireland's seed potato sector. The scheme is expected to accelerate capacity within ...

25 May 2022 at 17:47

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Top of the crops! Ireland all set to host World Potato Congress later this month

Ireland may have a long association with the potato but it will only have the honour of hosting the World Potato Congress for the first time later this month. The Irish Potato Federation (IPF) ...

16 May 2022 at 16:21

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