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FBD estimates Storm Éowyn and cold snap will cost €30m

Agri-Business

9 months ago

FBD estimates Storm Éowyn and cold snap will cost €30m

FBD has estimated that Storm Éowyn and the heavy snow during the cold snap in January will cost the company around €30 million.

How can farmers prepare for wintry conditions?

Dairy

10 months ago

How can farmers prepare for wintry conditions?

The cold spell in the past few weeks has acted as a reminder that now is a good time to plan for all eventualities in winter weather...

FCI: Recent cold snap shows need for national contractor register

Agri-Business

10 months ago

FCI: Recent cold snap shows need for national contractor register

The FCI has said that the recent cold snap has demonstrated the need to develop a national register for contractors.

Met Éireann: Milder conditions to develop over weekend

Rural Life

11 months ago

Met Éireann: Milder conditions to develop over weekend

Met Éireann said the Arctic airmass affecting the country for several days will move away over the weekend with milder conditions developing.

'It was like Mt Everest' - Kerry farmer saves sheep from heavy snow

Rural Life

11 months ago

'It was like Mt Everest' - Kerry farmer saves sheep from heavy snow

A sheep farmer in Kerry had to make his way through several feet of snow to bring his animals to safety this week.

Rural Life

11 months ago

Met Éireann issues new Status Orange low temperature warning

Met Éireann has issued a fresh Status Orange weather warning for low temperatures and ice in several counties tonight.

Met Éireann issues new Status Orange low temperature warning

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Further CalfCare events postponed due to cold snap

Teagasc has confirmed that due to ongoing cold snap across the country more CalfCare 2025 events have now been rescheduled.

Further CalfCare events postponed due to cold snap

Rural Life

11 months ago

Watch: Farmers continue to help those cut off by snow

Farmers are continuing to help those who have been cut off by heavy snow in rural parts of the country during the ongoing cold snap.

Watch: Farmers continue to help those cut off by snow

Rural Life

11 months ago

Helplines established for farmers concerned about water supplies

Farmers who are concerned about water supplies for their livestock amid the ongoing severe cold snap are being urged to seek help.

Helplines established for farmers concerned about water supplies

Dairy

11 months ago

Dairy farmers: Make plans for milk collection in colder weather

While it is important to make sure you have the parlour and troughs ready for the cold snap, farmers must make sure milk collection is...

Dairy farmers: Make plans for milk collection in colder weather

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Status Orange snow warning issued for several counties

Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange weather warning for snow and ice for five counties, with significant snowfall accumulations expected.

Status Orange snow warning issued for several counties

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Cold snap with temperatures below freezing next week

Temperatures are expected to drop below freezing next week, with the first snowfall of the winter likely on high ground in northern counties.

Cold snap with temperatures below freezing next week

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Met Éireann: Further warning for frost and ice

As many parts of the country woke up to a blanket of snow, Met Éireann has issued another warning for cold weather.

Met Éireann: Further warning for frost and ice

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