Rural Life
Leitrim and Sligo IFA protest over local planning and ash dieback
Members of Leitrim and Sligo Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) formed two separate protests today (Monday, March 4) prior to meeting...
County Council
Rural Life
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. PJ Kelly –...
Sponsored
Info events set for farmers interested in Wagyu cattle
Warrendale Wagyu Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in producing, rearing and finishing Wagyu cattle. The group is set to...
Beef
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...
Rural Life
Council green light for $4 billion plan - in spite of farmer's objection
By Gordon Deegan Kildare County Council has given the green light to plans by Intel for its planned new $4...
Beef
Kerry calls for cattle with just one-tag to be allowed sold in marts
The Department of Agriculture has been called on to ease the rules regarding the sale of cattle with one tag...