Rural Life
Laois dairy farmer has 'novel' idea for new book
A Crettyard, Co. Laois dairy farmer has found a farm diversification project that is ‘write’ up her street, or more...
Book
Rural Life
Small grant scheme supports Longford history books' publication
Longford County Library, Archives, Arts and Heritage Services has launched a small grants scheme to assist with the publication costs...
Rural Life
New book reflects on lessons learned from a sheep shed
Co. Longford farmer and author, John Connell, has just had his fifth book ‘Twelve sheep: Life lessons from a lambing...
Rural Life
Tipperary author launches book inspired by 'Black Beauty'
Author and film-maker, Elaine Heney who lives on a dry stock farm in Co. Tipperary, recently launched her latest book,...
Rural Life
Booklet sees Clare farmers weaving lived experiences
Traditional farming practices; the importance of the family farm; social isolation and the advent of online marts are among the...
Rural Life
Co. Tipperary author promotes philosophy of listening to horses
A woman who lives on a drystock farm in Co. Tipperary has immersed herself in all things equine; writing books...
Agri-Business
New book tells remarkable story of Drinagh Co-Operative Creamery
Drinagh 1923-2023, 100 Years of Drinagh Co-Operative Creamery Limited by Philip O’Regan, will be launched in the West Cork Hotel,...
Rural Life
Former Teagasc advisor chronicles a century of agri change
The viability of farming careers over the past century and into the future is discussed in a new book authored...
Rural Life
AgriKids founder publishes 'The Secret Tunnel'
The Secret Tunnel, a new children’s book by the founder of farm safety educational platform AgriKids, Alma Jordan, is due...
Agri-Business
Agriculture minister launches book on history of ICOS HQ
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue attended the launch of a new book outlining the history of...
Women in Agriculture
You grow girl: Connecting food and land in The Edible Flower
No story feels better to share today – International Women’s Day (Wednesday, March 8) – than that of two women...
Other
Feeding animals is essential for food security, says author
In Feeding Animals is Essential For Global Food Security, author Dr. Clifford A. Adams provides a detailed look into current...
Rural Life
Happy farm memories inspire children's book series
Happy memories of growing up on a farm in Co. Kildare have inspired a new book series, Hazel Tree Farm,...
Dairy News
2023 - a special year for Drinagh
For Drinagh, the year 2023 will be a very special one as the west Cork based co-op celebrates its centenary....
Agri-Business
'Free Range Blessings' lays out egg enterprise journey
Free Range Blessings, A Journey from Family Farm to Successful Egg Business, which lays out Margaret Farrelly’s trajectory from small...
Rural Life
Work of Ireland's 'Seed Savers' celebrated in book
The work that Co. Clare-based social enterprise the Irish Seed Savers Association (ISSA) is doing to conserve Ireland’s plant genetic...
Rural Life
New book explores the road to romance in rural Ireland
Courting, Tractor Dates, Macra Babies and Swiping Right in Rural Ireland is the intriguing title of a new book by...
Tillage
Book review: A History of Ploughing in Co. Galway
The 2018 published book A History of Ploughing in Co. Galway is a must read for anyone with an interest...