County Council

Leitrim and Sligo IFA protest over local planning and ash dieback

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Leitrim and Sligo IFA protest over local planning and ash dieback

Members of Leitrim and Sligo IFA formed two separate protests today (Monday, March 4) prior to meeting with county councils

Laois councillor farmer calls for more trading between farmers

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Laois councillor farmer calls for more trading between farmers

A soon-to-be Laois councillor and tillage farmer has called for more trading to be done between farmers as he prepares to enter politics.

County councils pass motions for 'meat regulator'

Beef

over 4 years ago

County councils pass motions for 'meat regulator'

Several county councils around the country have formally passed motions calling for an "independent meat regulator" with a focus on beef.

Council green light for $4 billion plan - in spite of farmer's objection

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Council green light for $4 billion plan - in spite of farmer's objection

Kildare County Council has given the green light to plans by Intel for its planned new $4 billion facility at its Leixlip plant.

Kerry calls for cattle with just one-tag to be allowed sold in marts

Beef

over 9 years ago

Kerry calls for cattle with just one-tag to be allowed sold in marts

The Department of Agriculture has been called to ease the rules regarding the sale of cattle with one tag at marts.