Rural Life
Manor Farm travels to Haiti to build chicken coops for charity
Manor Farm will send nine volunteers to Haiti on September 15 to help build poultry enterprises for families in need...
Rural Life
Manor Farm will send nine volunteers to Haiti on September 15 to help build poultry enterprises for families in need...
Pig/Poultry
The “heavy land” that the Hawthornes farm in Co. Monaghan influenced one young farmer’s decision to venture into the poultry...
Pig/Poultry
“Cashflow is so precarious at the moment that some pig farmers need to sell pigs solely to buy feed for...
Pig/Poultry
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a “misleading” cinema advert from vegan campaign group Viva! that claimed 90% of...
Pig/Poultry
Pig processors need to up their prices if they are serious about the survival of the industry in Ireland, according...
Pig/Poultry
There are fears that the “rapid onset” of African Swine Fever (ASF) in China could mean that the “deadly pig...
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in July 2018 increased by 14% when compared to July 2017, according to the Central...
Pig/Poultry
A midlands pig farmer has frankly described the current price being paid to producers as “a race to the bottom”....
Pig/Poultry
The country’s pig industry stands to lose “tens of millions of euro” over the next year as factory prices diminish...
Pig/Poultry
A new initiative promoting pork is set to be launched by Bord Bia at the end of August, using social...
Rural Life
All smoked pork products bearing a Real Meats or Duhallow Organic label are being recalled, according to the Food Safety...
Pig/Poultry
Irish pig producers are getting increasingly worried about the state of the sector, as prices remain well below the cost...
Pig/Poultry
Yesterday morning (Sunday, July 29) Nigel Grant was doing his routine jobs on the farm when he went into one...
Pig/Poultry
Teagasc has appointed researcher Edgar Garcia Manzanilla as the head of its Pig Development Department, while Ciaran Carroll will become the head...
Rural Life
Cavan pig farmer Leanne Kiernan is shooting for the stars as the talented Bailieborough native has just penned a contract...
Pig/Poultry
The average Irish pig unit is suffering a loss of €3,500 every week at the current economic figures of producing...
N.Ireland
Northern Irish flock keepers have been urged to review their biosecurity measures after two cases of a highly infectious poultry...
Agri Politics
The European Council has agreed to impose a ban on prophylactic or routine metaphylactic use of antibiotic medicated feed. Metaphylactic...