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Lambing gets off to a great start
The View from Northern Ireland: Lambing has begun on Tony McGrath’s farm in Brantry, Dungannon. His 20 ewe Hampshire flock was...
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The View from Northern Ireland: Lambing has begun on Tony McGrath’s farm in Brantry, Dungannon. His 20 ewe Hampshire flock was...
Dairy
With Christmas now behind them many farmers thoughts will now swing to the spring and in the case of many...
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The future of farming will be debated this week as the UK’s Oxford Farming Conference gets under way with an...
Environment
A status orange weather warning remains in place this morning and into the afternoon for many counties on the west...
Environment
An intensive multi-agency information campaign aimed at increasing farmer awareness and understanding about the impact of climate change is recommended...
Agri-Business
STATE RECORDS: Significant Irish beef fraud allegations in 1983 were noted in confidential state records published this week in communications between...
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STATE RECORDS: An economic mission to trade Irish cattle and beef for crude Libyan oil was outlined in confidential records...
Environment
According to Met Eireann’s monthly weather summary for December rainfall was above average in all areas, with some parts particularly...
Environment
The public by accepting the harsh austerity measures imposed on them in the past five years have earned the right...
Dairy
If you make just one New Year’s resolution, make it monthly milk recording. This is according to Animal Health Ireland...
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It’s Thursday and you know what that means, it’s Ear to the Ground time, RTE One 8.30pm! #ettg This week’s episode will...
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With the festive feasts and treats behind us, 2014 brings a fresh start as many of us consider a healthier...
Dairy
COMMENT: There are about 450 days to go until the abolition of milk quotas in Europe. Over the coming weeks Agriland...
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Throughout 2013 Claas made a number of new additions to their product lines. Of note was its Axion 800 which...
Dairy
The key to dairy expansion is to make a sustainable profit. This is according to Con Hurley of Positive Farmers, which...
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JCB made two major announcements for 2014 at Agritechnica in November. At the exhibition JCB previewed its much anticipated update...
Beef
ABP Food Group’s Irish Hereford Prime Beef range has been announced as the official beef sponsor of Masterchef Italia. The...
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2013 is expected to be a record year for Fendt. This is according to Peter-Josef Paffen, Chairman of the AGCO/Fendt...