Environment
The View from Northern Ireland: Many farmers are considering the installation of photovoltaic panels on their farms or on their homes....
Breaking News
At a sitting of Bandon District Court today Anthony Dineen, Inchafune, Dunmanway, Co Cork pleaded guilty to six sample offences out...
Other
Comment: Fancy a €598 steak. Yes, you did read that correctly, five hundred and ninety eight euros per kilogram, the...
Agri Politics
The View from China: Danone has become the latest international food giant to be hit by allegations of wrongdoing in China,...
The View from Northern Ireland: A large group of farmers from counties Down and Armagh attended a soil compaction and benchmarking...
An awards ceremony in Waterford has acknowledged the work being undertaken by Grow It Yourself (GIY) enthusiasts across the country....
The View from Teagasc: Before buying feed to meet a gap, you should consider the following questions Do you need...
Rural Life
COMMENT: The dry spell we have experienced over the past month is beginning to reduce growth rates considerably on many free...
Dairy
The View from Teagasc: Dairyman, a project part-funded by Interreg, is aimed at improving resource use efficiency on dairy farms in...
Farmers Feed Families launched a social initiative earlier this summer to raise awareness of daily life in farms across Ireland....
Agri-Business
It’s too early to say if genetically modified (GM) is a viable option for Irish agriculture, according to Teagasc’s senior...
The View from Teagasc: When buying, or selling, maize silage remember that there can be large differences in feeding value....
Reflecting the growing popularity of crossover utility vehicles, John Deere’s latest heavy-duty Gator line-up features two new four-wheel drive models,...
The View from Teagasc: Here are the latest farm management tips for September from Teagasc. Fodder September is the last chance...
This morning, during an international event in Amsterdam and two regional events in Heerenveen, The Netherlands, and Oyten, Germany, Alexander...
The view from Northern Ireland: Excellent ground conditions throughout the summer have resulted in high levels of grass utilisation, and this...
The View from Teagasc: To scan or not to scan? That is the question facing many suckler farmers at present. In...
This weeks Tweeting Farmer is Dolores Harris from Cavan. She has been farming organically since 1999. About the farm… I...
