Rural Life
Cavan revealed as Ireland's most romantic county
Consumers in Cavan have no price limit when it comes to love, according to latest research which suggests they were...
Cavan
Agri-Business
Cavan man presented with ICOS Plunkett Award
The outstanding lifelong contribution to the Irish cooperative movement by Jim Maguire – former chairman of National Co-operative Farm Relief...
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...
Machinery News
Auction: Tommy Shannon collection of tractors and accessories
Vintage tractor enthusiasts looking to accessorise their workshop need look no further than an upcoming auction of the Tommy Shannon...
Pig/Poultry
Pig Conference gets underway in Cavan today
The Teagasc Pig Conference takes place today, Tuesday, October 18, at the Hotel Kilmore, Cavan, and tomorrow, Wednesday, October 19,...
Agri-Business
IFA protest: Egg producers suspend Aldi picket
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has confirmed that a protest by egg producers outside Aldi in Cavan town was stood...
Environment
Liffey Meats awaits decision on plan for Cavan solar farm
Liffey Meats has submitted a planning application to Cavan County Council to develop a solar farm covering approximately 14.5ac (5.9ha)...
Beef
Beef Focus: Suckler farming on 'the highest hill' in mid Cavan
Standing 320m above sea level is Slieve Glah, the highest point in central Co. Cavan, and farming on it is...
Forestry
Cavan farmer named as winner of Farm Forestry Award
The winner of the 2022 RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award has been announced as Co. Cavan farmer, Cathal Rudden. Cathal...
Sheep
Cavan woman helps re-establish Roscommon sheep breed
Cavan-based farmer and entrepreneur Sandra Coote is helping to re-establish the Co. Roscommon sheep breed. “My love of sheep goes...
Rural Life
Contracting community support run for child with sight loss
The contracting community is getting behind the family of a young Cavan child affected by sight loss which has organised...
Rural Life
Agile rural enterprise expands in 'crafty' move
The Cavan-based woman behind the agile Crafts of Ireland venture is in expansion mode, nearing completion on an extension on...
Sheep
Gardaí in Cavan and Monaghan stress sheep worrying reports
Gardaí in counties Cavan and Monaghan have publicly highlighted recent reports of incidents of dogs worrying sheep. In a post...
Agri-Business
Cavan co-op set to further expand operations
A Co. Cavan-based co-op and agri-hardware store has commenced works to expand its enterprise at its base on the outskirts...
Pig/Poultry
Poultry sector protestors in Cavan call for 15c increase per chicken
More than 100 poultry producers staged a protest in Cavan town today (Tuesday, December 21) outside some of the town’s...
Rural Life
Cavan woman keen to give back through social farming
Grace Cooney’s feet are now firmly planted in the soil of her farm in the beautiful and historic Lough an...
Rural Life
Owner sought for quad found on walking path
The owner of a quad that was found on a walking path in Co. Cavan over the weekend has been...
Rural Life
Road safety: Driver grounded by Gardaí over weight woes
The driver of a jeep towing a trailer with a skip was grounded by Gardaí recently due to the detection...
