Sponsors

AHV

AHV (Animal Health Vision) is the industry leader in quorum sensing-powered animal health solutions and value-added advisory services. AHV develops multi-award-winning, innovative, and sustainable solutions to overcome significant obstacles in the animal health sector. 

Based on the science of quorum sensing, AHV develops solutions that focus on disrupting the communication between selected bacteria. By inactivating their quorum sensing, the immune system of your animals is supported naturally and effectively.

AHV’s mission is to empower farmers and give them control over their animal health. With our solutions and services, AHV is aiming for a more sustainable approach to farming with a focus on improving the longevity and productivity of these animals through our core programs – Calf Rearing, Transition & Fertility, Udder Health, and Longevity.

Mullinahone Co-operative

Mullinahone Co-operative is Ireland’s longest-established farmer-owned co-op, it is a trusted partner to Irish farming for over 130 years, through wars, recessions and pandemics.

Today, Mullinahone Co-op is Irelands’ leading supplier of official Animal Identification, Irelands, number one distributer of Agri-essentials to co-ops and Agri stores nationwide, and we are recognised as an innovative and trusted supplier of many leading brands of pet grooming supplies.

We are proud members of AgTech Ireland and together with our partners, Allflex and SenseHub, offer Ag Tech solutions to farmers nationwide. We also work closely with industry bodies such as ICBF, Teagasc and the Department of Agriculture.

Since 1985, the co-op has been producing a range of soft cheeses and yogurt from locally sourced grass-fed milk using traditional recipes and a made-to-order production process for use in international foodservice and manufacturing applications.

Our goal is to continue to be a national leader in innovation in our chosen markets, while staying true to our roots in the green pastures at the foothills of Slievenamon.

Germinal

Germinal are grass and forage seed specialists driving a climate smart approach to grass and forage research. Committed to a responsible future for agriculture, we work within our industry and with partners to facilitate a sustainable and productive food future. We do this through innovative products developed by our plant breeding team at Germinal Horizon, sharing our wealth of grassland knowledge and helping farmers address today’s challenges.

Founded in Belfast in 1825, we are a sixth-generation family company with a proud history built on the strength of great people. We are pleased to sponsor the Responsible Grassland Manager of the Year category to celebrate excellent grassland managers who demonstrate an understanding of good environmental stewardship and the difference they can make in reducing negative climate impacts, while maintaining profitable production.

Green Acre Marketing

Green Acre Marketing is a marketing agency that provides marketing services to national and international agribusinesses.

Formed in 2013, Green Acre Marketing have the pleasure of working with companies that are the backbone of the Irish agribusiness landscape, while also supporting some of the largest international brands across Europe.

Green Acre Marketing has the unique knowledge of marketing tactics, while innately understanding the challenges the agricultural industry and farmers alike face.

The business is built on a team of professionals who hold the same passion for agriculture and marketing, and care about where our food comes from.

Green Acre Marketing hosts a broad set of expertise in digital marketing, campaign management, social media, event management and strategic marketing and planning and continues to grow and evolve in response to bringing new and modern marketing solutions to customers.

The team are proud to be the leading marketing agency in bringing together a unique understanding of agriculture and marketing to their Irish and International clients.

Ifac

Ifac is an expert team of accountants and financial advisers with specialist knowledge of the farming, food, and agribusiness sectors. We work at the beating heart of life in every part of Ireland, helping our clients be the best that they can be. With over 40 years of experience and 30 locations nationwide, our clients can access top-quality service from a location that is convenient for them.

We know there are a hundred and one things that demand your attention every day, and we don’t think that accounts, taxes and payroll should be among them. When you partner with us, your life becomes much easier. Because when we spend our time doing what we do best, you can spend your time doing what you do best. It’s not just your business that benefits, but your work-life balance too.

Whether you need help with everyday support or to kick-start your succession planning journey, reach out to our team today to see how we can help you and your farm business.

Calor

Calor are a leading supplier of LPG to homes and businesses across rural Ireland. For over 85 years Calor have been delivering energy to Irish farmers. Through their experience and knowledge of the farming industry, Calor provides innovative solutions to the sector. From bespoke heating designs, remote monitoring of tanks, to the wide network of retailers across the country Calor can meet the needs of farmers to power their businesses efficiently and effectively. Our Rinnai instant hot water solution is the perfect addition to any busy dairy farm, providing instant and continuous hot water up to 85 degrees and eliminating the need for hot water storage. With our lower carbon solutions Calor is dedicated to researching and providing clean and efficient energy choices now, and into the future.

For more information visit calorgas.ie

Cormac Tagging

Cormac Tagging Limited is the leading supplier of electronic identification tags to Irish Dairy Farmers. The Company is based in Tuam, Co. Galway and has over 30 years’ experience in the agri –sector.

We pride ourselves in offering exceptional customer care to all of our customers all of the time. Cormac Tagging and its reliable reputation for quality tags play an integral role in the integration of on-farm technology now and into the future.

We offer Ag Tech solutions to dairy farmers, working in conjunction with strong partnerships across the sector like Alfco, Censortec, Herdwatch, Agrinet, Kingswood and also industry bodies such as ICBF, Teagasc and the Department of Agriculture.

Our many awards to date are testament to the company’s endeavor to offer innovative solutions on Irish Dairy Farms.

MSD Animal Health

MSD Animal Health offers animal health professionals, farmers, pet owners the widest range of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and technology solutions and services. MSD Animal Health is dedicated to preserving and improving the health, well-being and performance of animals.

MSD Animal Health is committed to operating its business in a way that is best suited to meet the unprecedented demands faced today. Its strategic goal is to achieve sustained growth through the continued provision of integrated solutions with innovative animal health products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Kerry Dairy Ireland

Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm to fork business encompassing Kerry Group’s spectrum of dairy-related operations across the UK and Ireland which provides high-quality dairy solutions to deliver sustainable nutrition globally.

With over 50 years’ experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 3,000 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers.

Today we’re re-imagining dairy to inspire food and nourish life. Our dairy comes from some of the world’s richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through innovation and collaboration, we look to the future to reduce this further and grow in a way that protects our farmers, customers and communities.

Norbrook

Norbrook is a leading global provider of veterinary pharmaceuticals, enhancing the health of farm and companion animals from its headquarters in Northern Ireland.

Norbrook provides wide range of well-known, established products for dairy cattle: including anthelmintics, NSAIDs, injectable and intramammary antibiotics and Sureseal. Our Transition Cow range builds on our expertise in metabolic disease management and perfectly complements our long-standing Calciject products.

Norbrook Laboratories (Ireland)

Rossmore Industrial Estate, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Phone: +353 47 81180/81655

Email: NBKROICusservices@norbrook.co.uk

Website: www.norbrook.com

Local Power Ltd

Local Power Ltd is a family run business whose mission is to help farms and businesses reduce their energy costs and carbon emissions using European warranted quality technology. Founded in 2016 by Pat Smith and now run day to day by his son Darragh the business has developed into a significant player in the farm roof top solar PV and battery storage space nationally and provides a turnkey service for farmers wishing secure a 60% TAMS grant towards their investment. More recently Local Power Ltd has invested into AD for renewable gas production using Agri based feedstocks and promoting an ownership model that is farmer centric. Anyone interested can learn more by calling 01 8250263 or info@localpower.ie

Agri Insider

Agri Insider is an agricultural media outlet providing a balanced and informed discussion on all farm related matters through events and on-demand video streaming.

As part of the Business Post Group, we are well positioned to link the agricultural sector with the business and professional industries that will drive it forward.

Contact Agri Insider at www.agriinsider.ie or at michael@agriinsider.ie

Business Post

Business Post is a trusted and iconic Irish media brand. With a strong print and digital presence, it is the only Irish-owned newspaper in the market and has a well-established reputation for independent, innovative, and quality journalism. The Business Post is now the flagship brand in the wider Business Post Media Group, which also includes, Irish Tatler, Food & Wine, Auto Ireland, conference & exhibition company iQuest/Business Post Live, TV advertising sales company Post TV, Red C Research, London Speaker Bureau Ireland and data & technology companies Tribe 101 and Digital DNA. For more information on the Business Post or to subscribe go to businesspost.ie/subscribe/

If you would like information on our sponsorship packages, please contact Michael at michael@agriinsider.ie or on 0469732258