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FSAI lays down 'national road map' for consumer safety
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has launched a new strategy for consumer safety which, it says, is a...
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The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has launched a new strategy for consumer safety which, it says, is a...
Agri-Business
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Theresa May, has said that “there will be no hard border” on the island...
Rural Life
A Co. Louth farmer who was paralysed as a result of a car accident has designed an innovative hoist to...
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A group of sheep was attacked by a pack of dogs on two separate occasions leading to the death of...
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The countdown is on for the fourth Annual Great Agri-Food Debate, with seven teams of agricultural science students currently in...
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The Macra na Feirme FBD Capers All Ireland Champion award went to Clonakilty Macra, Carbery, Co. Cork. The club was...
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A farmer who was victim to fly-tipping – the illegal dumping of rubbish and waste – on his farm publicly...
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A warning has been issued by police following the theft of animal antibiotics in Northern Ireland in recent days. The...
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A well-known figure of the Limerick GAA scene has died following an accident on his farm in the early hours...
Environment
Co. Meath has one of the highest levels of complaints in the country with regards to hedge-cutting or the lack...
Opinion
Macra na Feirme has historically been the training ground for many leaders in the agricultural sector. Debating, officer training, competitive...
Rural Life
A joint operation involving firefighters, Gardai and neighbours rescued a number of bullocks who were trapped in a slurry pit...
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The third episode of Rare Breed – A Farming Year was the most watched programme in Northern Ireland while it...
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A Laois dairy farming couple have shared their fascination for vintage items by showcasing heritage items on their land. Richard...
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The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has announced the appointment of Robert Kidd as its new chief....
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The Irish Agricultural Science Teachers’ Association (IASTA) has welcomed the news that the new agricultural science specification for Leaving Cert...
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The M8 motorway in Co. Cork was closed for a brief while last night for less-than-regular reason – following the...
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Good progress has been made with most aspects, including insurance, of the proposal to see the introduction of an Uber-style...