Dairy
No easy fix to solve the dairy industry's labour shortage - Creed
The Irish dairy industry needs to look at innovative ways to address labour shortages, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...
Dairy
The Irish dairy industry needs to look at innovative ways to address labour shortages, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...
Rural Life
According to CEMA (European Agricultural Machinery Industry), a recent European study has found that more than four fifths (83%) of...
Rural Life
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has confirmed that farming is Ireland’s most dangerous profession, as 21 people lost their...
Rural Life
A number of farm accident support group meetings are being organised by Embrace FARM (Farm Accidents Remembered and Missed). These...
Rural Life
Two farmers have died in separate farm accidents over the past number of days, a Garda spokesperson has confirmed to...
Rural Life
A farm death has occurred, in Cork, after a man fell when the roof he was standing on collapsed. The...
Rural Life
Embrace Farm, the bereavement support group for those affected by farm accidents, is to extend its network with a new...
Rural Life
Farmers need to improve their slurry handling facilities with only 57% of farms being compliant with the requirements in 2015,...
Rural Life
Bereavement support group Embrace FARM is to extend its network to Westmeath and it is meeting this Friday to kick-start...
Opinion
It really is the simple things that can be the difference between life and death for farmers in Ireland. That was...
N.Ireland
Between 1968 and November 2015 there’s been 485 farming-related deaths in Northern Ireland, Malcolm Downey of the Health and Safety Executive...
Rural Life
Time is the highest source of stress for farmers, according to a new study by NUI Galway and Teagasc. The...