More than 120 vets from Ireland, UK and Denmark gathered in Cork last weekend to consider a Food Harvest strategy for...
October 16, 2013
The slurry spreading season comes to an end today. The deadline holds little fear for farmers this year when compared...
October 14, 2013
New forestry legislation is under way. Minster of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine, Deputy Tom Hayes...
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has secured the best possible wind farm development negotiations for farmers across Ireland and it...
October 9, 2013
Some 40 per cent dairy and 10 beef herds are vaccinated from BVD. This is according to the latest update...
“Ireland has been exposed and it could have been contained.” These were the strong words of Irish Farmer Association (IFA)...
October 7, 2013
The unseasonably high temperatures being felt right across the country are forecasted to fall later in the week, according to...
Before buying feed to meet a gap, you should consider the following questions 1 Do you need forage or a concentrates? If...
The View from Northern Ireland: Recent weather and field conditions have provided an excellent opportunity for livestock farmers to spread any...
October 4, 2013
Ireland will see a total of €4.7bn invested in onshore wind energy projects between now and 2020, and will more...
October 3, 2013
The View from Teagasc: A fodder census of 1,240 farmers in September 2013 showed an overall average fodder surplus of eight per...
October 2, 2013
Just under 100 ash dieback outbreaks in locations across Ireland have been confirmed by the Department of Agriculture. Of these,...
September 30, 2013
The View from Animal Health Ireland: Following completion of the voluntary phase of the national BVD eradication programme in 2012, in...
September 25, 2013
Ireland is stepping up its oil and gas exploration with the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources today announcing it is...
September 24, 2013
The findings from five Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) research projects on climate change, published this week, examine the impacts of...
September 20, 2013
The View from Northern Ireland: Brian and Ian Thompson farm around 350 acres at Culmore Point just outside Derry where...
September 19, 2013
The View from Northern Ireland: Many farmers are considering the installation of photovoltaic panels on their farms or on their homes....
September 18, 2013
Ireland’s first community owned wind farm in Templederry, Co Tipperary launched this week. Templederry Community Wind Farm counts students, farmers...
September 17, 2013
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