Rural Life
The Health and Safety Authority has launched a free short online course entitled ‘Farm Safely...
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Flahavan’s – the Irish run oats business – has launched a new TV campaign. The new...
Specialist criminal gangs are targeting farmers and stealing cattle and sheep, according to the...
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has announced that all dogs must be microchipped from...
A 14-year-old boy was killed last night (Wednesday) when the car in which he was a passenger...
Dairy
Instead of giving up something this Lent why not put into place better farming practices? 1. Get...
This week’s episode of Ear to the Ground will be looking at gluten free food; is it fact or...
Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...
Three National Leadership Awards were awarded to outstanding young leaders in Macra na Feirme...
The route of the proposed Dublin-Galway Greenway is not acceptable to Galway farmers, ICSA...
The 32nd celebration of the Baileys Champion Cow will be centre stage at the...
The Department of Agriculture has investigated 30 cases of animal cruelty in 2014 and has...
The collapse of the construction industry saw more people between the ages of 45 and 64 return to...
The newly-formed farming organisation – Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) – has...
In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...
The shooting dead of a Hen Harrier in south Kerry in January has been widely condemned, which the...
Environment
Last year, 48% of household septic tanks inspected by local authorities failed the inspection,...
While 65% of farmers have a Farm Safety Statement or code of practise for their farm, but only 52%...
Some 58% of farm deaths are happening in dairy farming which makes up just 17% of the farming...
A person working in agriculture is eight times more likely to be killed in a work place accident...
The most in-demand elements with farmers of the Farm Safety Scheme were mobile cattle handling...