Rural Life
A programme that seeks to provide education and training to farm families is looking to take on further participants.
An Coimisiún Pleanála is seeking fresh submissions from parties on plans for a €40 million Chinese backed meat processing plant for Banagher.
TUS is encouraging farmers to take part in a research project looking at how best to support them in adapting to a more sustainable future.
Bord na Móna has confirmed that a pair of common cranes have nested at a bog in Co. Offaly for the seventh consecutive year.
Environment
Donie Regan, a suckler farmer in Co. Offaly, has opened his farm to the Peatlands for Prosperity: Farming for the Future project.
Gardaí have issued a warning over scams involving rogue traders who pressure homeowners into unnecessary, overpriced, or substandard work.
Gardaí in Co. Offaly have arrested and charged several individuals with burglary and theft-related offences.
The three-year FarmPEAT Project, which is coming to a conclusion in December, is taking stock of the progress it has made in that time.
Agri-Business
An Bord Pleanála has confirmed that it will not contest a High Court challenge to its approval for the Banagher Chilling plant.
Dairy
The government has announced €10 million in funding under the EU Just Transition Fund (EUJTF) for two new bioeconomy initiatives.
On Sunday, August 11, the Tullamore Show will take place on the grounds at Butterfield Estate, Blueball, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
A TD has called on the government to prioritise Co. Offaly for funding under the Just Transition Fund (JTF).
The theft of a hedge cutter in Co. Offaly is currently being investigated by Gardaí in the...
A dairy business that supplies milk through vending machines has said it is has been forced to close, after vandals damaged the machines.
Campaigners against a wind farm at Lemanaghan Bog in Co. Offaly have been "left stunned" by the proposed plans, a TD has said.
Independent TD Carol Nolan has said there is anger and frustration over the delay in a decision regarding a meat plant in Banagher.
