Rural Life
Gardaí seize car of unaccompanied learner with overloaded bales
Gardaí in Co. Cork have seized a car driven by an unaccompanied learner driver who was towing a trailer overloaded...
Straw bales
Rural Life
CCTV and coloured dye - protecting bales from theft
From using calving cameras for CCTV, to creating physical barriers at gates, coming up with ways to prevent the theft...
Rural Life
Investigation into suspected 'criminal damage' after bales set on fire
An investigation is underway by An Garda Síochána after a substantial number of straw bales were allegedly set on fire in Co....
Rural Life
Oversized load of straw causes over €100,000 damage to Limerick Tunnel
A haulage contractor has been fined €5,000 after causing over €100,000 worth of damage and forcing the Limerick Tunnel to close...
Tillage
'No guarantee Irish farmers will be able to import UK straw'
There is “no guarantee” Irish farmers will be able to rely on UK straw imports to cover shortages this winter,...
Tillage
How much does baling straw cost this year?
With the time of year that’s in it, AgriLand decided to ask agricultural contractors how much they are charging to...