Rural Life
Farmer involved in three-in-a-row kidney transplant experience
An extraordinary series of events unfolded for a family spread across north and east Cork and Mayo in 2023, culminating...
Rural Life
An extraordinary series of events unfolded for a family spread across north and east Cork and Mayo in 2023, culminating...
Rural Life
Ireland’s farmer-owned dairy and grain cooperative, Tirlán, and its employees has chosen Aware as its new charity partner. Tirlán’s network...
Rural Life
Dairy co-op Tirlán intends to concentrate on a series of milk supplier open days in September this year and will...
Rural Life
With weather beginning to pick up, potato farmers are “playing catch up” and dealing with impacts that will continue into...
CAP / Schemes
EU member states have been urged to begin applying simplified rules under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) before the year...
Rural Life
By Jessica Magee An agricultural contractor from Leitrim has been sentenced in court to two and a half years in...
Rural Life
The weekend weather forecast indicates that conditions will remain unsettled for the final days of April with showers or rain...
Environment
The plight of farmers in certain areas along the Shannon Callows who have not been included in the Shannon Callows Flood Scheme...
Rural Life
Sligo Leitrim TD Marian Harkin has called for a one-off subsidy on meal to help farmers experiencing a shortage of...
Rural Life
Fire services were called out to a fire that occurred at Rossbracken, Co. Donegal yesterday (Wednesday, April 24). Letterkenny Fire...
CAP / Schemes
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been urged to pay farmers “on time, every time” by the...
Agri-Business
The EU is being called on to allow farmers and operators in the agri-food supply chain to remain anonymous when...
Rural Life
The Government has been accused of wasting a “great deal of time” before putting measures in place, particularly in relation...
Rural Life
Renewable energy is an expanding industry, with over 300 wind farm plants now energised across the country and plans in...
Dairy
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has welcomed the move from dairy processor Carbery Group to issue a 5c/L...
Rural Life
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, told the Dáil today (Wednesday, April...
Agri-Business
Under 10% of tickets for the 2023 National Ploughing Championships were purchased ‘at the gate’, with the vast majority purchased...
Rural Life
Two phone helplines set up by Teagasc to provide advice to tillage and livestock farmers on how to manage their...