Beef
Watch: Advice for farmers on setting up calf-rearing sheds
Calf-rearing is a seasonal job on most farms in Ireland, and with the peak spring-calving season fast approaching, beef farmers...
Beef
Calf-rearing is a seasonal job on most farms in Ireland, and with the peak spring-calving season fast approaching, beef farmers...
Buildings
New life was breathed into a characterful old farmhouse in Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny, on a recent episode of Dermot Bannon’s...
Buildings
Christopher Corrie and his father of the same name are farming in the townland of Drumeague near Bailieborough in Co....
Buildings
Graine Nature Farm in Urlingford, Co. Tipperary, recently saw the repair of an old workshop and cow sheds under the...
CAP / Schemes
The issuing of approvals under Tranche 1 of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) has commenced. The approval letters...
Buildings
A sheep farmer from Ballylee, Gort, Co. Galway who has just concluded work on her repair project under the latest...
Buildings
Three generations of the McGuinn family in Gurteen, Co. Sligo, were involved in one form or other in the repair...
Buildings
Padraic Kenny of Falleighter, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, is one of two Mayo farmers who have become the first to complete their...
Rural Life
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has begun a two-week safety campaign focussing on working at height in agricultural settings....
Buildings
The total number of planning permissions granted for farm buildings in quarter two (Q2) 2023 increased by 47.9% since quarter...
Buildings
The Irish Concrete Federation (ICF) has said it is ready to work “constructively” with the Minister for Finance on the...
Agri-Business
An independent TD has called on the government to defer the implementation of the concrete levy due to concerns over...
Buildings
A rural TD has called on the government to abandon plans for a concrete levy claiming that it would have...
Farm Safety
A suckler farmer from Ballyjamesduff in Co. Cavan has said he is lucky to be alive after surviving a fall...
Buildings
There has been a significant drop in the number of planning permissions granted for farm buildings in 2023 when compared...
Agri-Business
Many farmers may currently be considering applying for grants under the new Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) to construct...
Rural Life
A total of €44,800 has been made available to carry out repairs on a number of historic farm houses and...
Buildings
One of the big talking points among farmers this week has been the list of the items that are eligible...