Stella Meehan

Editor

Stella Meehan has a Masters in Journalism from NUI (National University of Ireland) Galway and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, Sociology and Politics. She comes from a farming and business background in Co. Galway. Previously, she worked in the broadcasting, print and political sectors.

Agri-Business

Lakeland Dairies announces winter feed support for suppliers

Lakeland Dairies has announced that is continuing to support its farm suppliers by introducing a feed support initiative over the...

October 13, 2023

Agri-Business

Major Israeli food summit postponed amid conflict

A major international food conference held in Tel Aviv in Israel each year to highlight innovation in the Israeli agri-food...

October 13, 2023

N.Ireland

Lakeland Dairies announces milk price for September supplies

The Lakeland Dairies Board has decided on a price for milk supplied in September. A base price of 34c/L at...

October 12, 2023

N.Ireland

Forest owners want ban on timber with bark amid concern for ‘disaster’

A group of forest owners has issued a strong warning of the potential for a “national disaster” should a “destructive”...

October 12, 2023

Rural Life

Climate agency: September was warmest on record

September was the warmest September on record according to the latest data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented...

October 5, 2023

N.Ireland

Report: ‘High standard’ of drinking water quality in NI

The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) report for 2022 has once again found drinking water quality in Northern Ireland is of...

October 3, 2023

Agri-Business

Using satellite data to enhance global food security

Accurate estimates and forecasts of crop area and yield play an important role in guiding policy decisions related to food...

September 23, 2023

N.Ireland

£291m in Direct Payments issued to NI farmers

A total of £291.3 million in Direct Payments has been issued to 98% of Northern Ireland farmers today, Friday September...

September 1, 2023

Agri-Business

Lakeland Dairies campaigns to attract women shareholders

Lakeland Dairies has launched a targeted campaign to encourage more women and other family members to become involved as shareholders...

August 23, 2023

Agri-Business

PGI for beef – ‘you don’t just get it on the basis of a good story’

“You don’t just get this on the basis of a good story.” Those are the words of beef sector manager...

August 16, 2023

Agri-Business

US self-propelled combine sales continue to grow

Self-propelled combine sales continued to increase in the United States, while total farm tractor unit sales in the U.S. and...

August 13, 2023

Agri-Business

Israeli farm trials show potential to reduce antibiotics usage in cows

Mileutis, an Israeli-based biopharmaceutical animal and human health company has completed a rigorous, randomised, case-controlled, clinical field trial. The results...

August 10, 2023