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IFA calls for undergrounding of EirGrid, better consultation and key infrastructure contracts
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is encouraging its members to make submission on the proposed EirGrid project as the consultation...
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The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is encouraging its members to make submission on the proposed EirGrid project as the consultation...
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For many years now Teagasc has been advising farmers to spread their slurry in the spring. Although chemical fertiliser costs stabilised...
Beef
At a recent beef seminar organised by Slaney Foods positive results from the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) were outlined...
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The good news for the farming industry is that the current spell of mild weather look set to continue well...
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EirGrid, the state-owned energy company, was under fire this year due to the rollout of its Grid 25 strategy that...
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Latest indicators from Brussels confirm the ongoing structural trends in rural areas across the EU. The annual report on Rural...
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Funding of €1.8m to 136 organisations involved in animal care and welfare services throughout the country has been issued by the...
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The Heritage Council is proposing an agri-environment programme that will provide the most support to farmers who contribute the most...
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The Road Safety Authority (RSA), is asking road users to remain cautious while using the roads, as Met Éireann warn...
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The ICMSA is reminding farmers to ensure they have their movement of organic fertiliser records submitted before the end of...
Beef
Speaking last night at Slaney Foods’ animal health beef seminar, Frank O’Sullivan of Veterinary Ireland stressed the importance of removing PI...
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A new wood-fuelled energy system being installed at the Aurivo dairy ingredients plant at Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon aims to cut...
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The latest grass variety to come off the more than impressive ‘production line’ at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) in...
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Research shows that it is possible to grow and use more grass than is currently the case on the majority...
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Purchasing stock and reducing disease risks advise booklet for farmers, advisors and vets has been launched by Animal Health Ireland...
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Despite the excellent summer weather conditions, 23 per cent of farmers were still short of winter feed at that stage,...
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The effect of the fodder crisis on Irish farming is estimated to be in the region of €500m. This is...
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Met Eireann is set to embrace social media with more tailored forecasts for Irish farmers. This is according to Ray...