Buildings
Buildings focus: A new beef shed dictated by an existing unit in Co. Tipperary
Farming in Glengoole, Co. Tipperary, Padraig Troy runs a tidy and efficient suckler-to-beef enterprise. The farm – which stretches across...
Buildings
Farming in Glengoole, Co. Tipperary, Padraig Troy runs a tidy and efficient suckler-to-beef enterprise. The farm – which stretches across...
Buildings
TAMS II first opened in June 2015 and is set to run until December 2020. This scheme is co-funded by...
Buildings
Farming just outside Killucan, Co. Westmeath, Mattie and Hugh Gaffney – a father-and-son team – run a herd of 110...
Agri-Business
As farmers count the structural, livestock and income losses caused by Storm Emma, the south-east and eastern regions are emerging...
Buildings
As the country recovers from Storm Emma and the thaw continues, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is...
Buildings
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is urging farmers to take necessary precautions when returning to work on the farm...
Dairy
Farmers around the country are doing their best to battle the blizzard-like conditions in an effort to keep livestock milked,...
Buildings
By Edward Egan, Teagasc drystock advisor A well-designed sheep shed is labour efficient; provides a healthy environment for the sheep...
Buildings
Livestock can be extremely dangerous and need to be respected. Last year, 24 farmers died in work-related accidents – 14 were aged...
Buildings
Farming in Drumhillock, Co. Monaghan, Dermot Sherry and his family run a herd of 130 Holstein cows on 60ha of...
Buildings
John and Lisa Phelan – a husband-and-wife team – from Inchorourke, Co.Tipperary, have overseen many major changes to their farm...
Buildings
Farming in Rathkeevin, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Robert Dower and his father Tom run a tidy and efficient suckler-to-beef enterprise. The...
Buildings
Farming in Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny, William and Tommy Costigan – a father-and-son team – are gearing up for a busy...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an update on the progress of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation...
Buildings
For many dairy farmers who did not have a generator, 2017 was a year to forget. Adverse weather conditions at...
Buildings
Increasing herd size – on any farm – is no easy task and can be very expensive. This is particularly...
Buildings
Farming in Gortnahoe, Co. Tipperary, Tom and John Ryan – a father-and-son team – are relatively new to the dairy...
Buildings
The dairy expansion in Ireland has seen many farmers build new milking parlours, improve infrastructure and construct bigger sheds. However,...