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Pedigree Angus heifer up for grabs in AgSoc Grand Raffle

March 7, 2019

University College Dublin’s Agricultural Society (AgSoc) has officially launched the 2019 UCD AgSoc Grand Raffle with a total of six prizes up for…

Farmers raise £200,000 for Air Ambulance charity

February 9, 2019

Rural Life

The Ulster Farmers’ Union has smashed its centenary year fundraising target by raising a whopping £200,000 for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland (AANI). UFU…

UCD’s young farmers gear up for ‘Ag Week’

February 1, 2019

Rural Life

University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) Agricultural Society (AgSoc) members are gearing up for what is said to be the biggest week of the society’s…

Nollaig na mBan: MEP to attend midlands charity fundraiser

January 5, 2019

Rural Life

MEP and first Vice-President of the European Parliament Mairead McGuinness will be guest speaker tomorrow (Sunday, January 6) at a special Nollaig na mBan…

Armagh vintage club presents cheque for £4,800 to charity

December 23, 2018

Rural Life

A Co. Armagh vintage club has been lauded for running activities throughout 2018 to raise funds for a great cause. Earlier this month…

Kehoe Farming launches new ration: Magic Reindeer Food

December 14, 2018

Rural Life

Wexford-based animal feed and bedding company, Kehoe Farming, has recently launched its latest innovative ration – in good time for Christmas – Magic…

Wicklow Way tractor run in aid of Crumlin hospital

October 30, 2018

Rural Life

A tractor run is taking place on Sunday, November 4, in aid of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin. Tractors participating in the event…

Second Alistair Sloss Memorial Tractor Run to take place tomorrow

October 19, 2018

Rural Life

A Co. Tyrone family who lost their father in a slurry accident two years ago are preparing to host the second memorial tractor run…

Kerry Group pledges €1 million to RAIN programme in West Africa

October 17, 2018

Rural Life

To mark World Food Day 2018, which took place yesterday (Tuesday, October 16), details of the Realigning Agriculture to Improve Nutrition (RAIN) programme…

Manor Farm travels to Haiti to build chicken coops for charity

September 14, 2018

Rural Life

Manor Farm will send nine volunteers to Haiti on September 15 to help build poultry enterprises for families in need in the poverty-stricken…

UCD AgSoc committee for 2018/2019 elected

September 13, 2018

Rural Life

The committee for University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) Agricultural Society (AgSoc) for the 2018/2019 academic year has recently been elected. The elections took place…

Donegal man to drive length of the country in restored 35X

September 10, 2018

Rural Life

Paddy Duffy from Co. Donegal is set to drive the length of the country this week in his restored Massey Ferguson 35X in…

Truck and tractor drivers to hit the road for charity

August 2, 2018

Rural Life

Truck and tractor drivers are set to take to the road this bank holiday weekend in Ballygar, Co. Galway, for two worthy charities.…

FCI to stage ‘monster’ charity BBQ

July 4, 2018

Machinery

The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) will stage its annual monster charity barbecue and auction on Sunday, July 15.…

Farmers cycle 1,600km for worthy cause

June 22, 2018

Rural Life

A group of seven cyclists from counties Mayo and Sligo, who are all from farming backgrounds, departed the west of Ireland on a…

Gear-shifting Glanbia crew completes 300km cycle for charity

June 19, 2018

Rural Life

A total of 55 Glanbia cyclists got on their bikes to raise money for local charities last weekend as part of the annual…

‘My agri roots instilled a strong work ethic’ – volunteer

June 2, 2018

Rural Life

A Kildare woman who developed a strong work ethic as a result of her farming background was recently honoured for her service to…

14-year-old raises £1,800 after shaving head for ‘proud papa’

June 1, 2018

Rural Life

A 14-year-old young farmer, who began a fundraising campaign along the cattle lines at last month’s Balmoral Show, has raised a substantial £1,800…

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