Rural Life
Mental health workshop for farmers to take place in Carlow
A mental health awareness night targeting farmers is due to take place at 8:30p.m on Thursday, November 21, in Myshall...
Carlow
Rural Life
Gardaà in Kilkenny and Carlow investigate aggravated burglaries
Gardaà in Kilkenny and Carlow have launched investigations into two separate cases of “aggravated burglary” confirmed to have taken place...
Sponsored
Watch: Tyrone farmer maximises slurry value with Digest-it
Tynan Roulston, a seventh-generation farmer, farming over 270ac outside Strabane in Co. Tyrone has been discussing the benefits of Digest-it,...
Beef
ABP Demo Farm wins 2024 Chambers Ireland award
The ABP Demo Farm was announced as the winner of the Environment and Biodiversity Award for a Large Indigenous Company...
Agri Health
Carlow CoCo launches farmer wellbeing programme
Carlow County Council is due to debut a health and wellbeing programme targeting farmers, tomorrow (October 1) at Leinster Marts,...
Tillage
Six decades of crops research at Teagasc Oak Park
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the official opening of the Crops Research Centre at Oak Park, Co. Carlow....
Rural Life
Double success for Ireland at World Ploughing Contest
Two Irish ploughmen have claimed top honours at the 69th World Ploughing Contest in Tartu, Estonia. In a remarkable performance,...
Rural Life
Tractor run to take place in aid of Carlow farmer with 'life-threatening' injuries
A fundraising tractor run and monster auction will take place this weekend (Sunday, August 4) in aid of young farmer,...
Beef
ABP Demo Farm: New post-weaning strategy for calves
The last of the 2024-born dairy-beef calves were turned out to grass on the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow...
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Significant weight gain seen in calves using transition milk
A trial has shown weight gain advantages and improved health in calves fed a transition milk (TM) replacer for the...
Forestry
Almost 300 attend event highlighting supports for forestry
Almost 300 forest owners, foresters and industry stakeholders attended a Teagasc Forestry Open Day yesterday (Thursday, July 4) at Teagasc,...
Rural Life
'Hairy farmers' raise funds for sick children
Approximately 80 ‘hairy farmers’ from Tullow, Co. Carlow and the surrounding areas took part in a head and beard shave...
Environment
DAFM to contact farmers after mountain fires in Carlow
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said it will be in contact with farmers whose land...
Rural Life
Man (60s) dies in farm incident in Co. Carlow
A man in his 60s has died in a farm incident in Hacketstown, Co. Carlow, gardaà have confirmed. Gardaà and emergency...
Video
Video: EPP conference in Carlow
Seán Kelly MEP and European People’s Party (EPP) group member for the Ireland South constituency brought a group of EU...
Rural Life
'Take a Break with Ballybar' at coffee morning for farmers
Country lifestyle brand, Ballybar, are hosting a coffee morning on Saturday, April 20 from 11:00a.m at the Coppenagh House farm...
Sponsored
Info events set for farmers interested in Wagyu cattle
Warrendale Wagyu Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in producing, rearing and finishing Wagyu cattle. The group is set to...
Agri Politics
EPP group to bring agricultural conference to Carlow
Seán Kelly MEP and European People’s Party (EPP) group member for the Ireland South constituency is bringing a group of...
Rural Life
Carlow IFA holds demonstration in solidarity with EU farmers
The Carlow executive of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has held a demonstration as part of the association’s nationwide “show...
Machinery
Machinery Focus: 30 years of Claas to be celebrated at Kellys
It has been 30 years since Kellys started its association with Claas in Borris, Co. Carlow. To commemorate this, it...
Other
SETU brewing student awarded €1,000 Walsh Whiskey bursary
A student from South East Technological University (SETU) has been awarded the Walsh Whiskey annual bursary of €1,000. Second year...