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Elphin Fit Farmers reports range of benefits
25 farmers in Elphin, Co. Roscommon, who are taking part in the Fit Farmers initiative, have reported a range of...
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Fit Farmers group shortlisted for Age Friendly Ireland award
A programme based in Co. Roscommon, ‘Fit Farmers’ has been been shortlisted for an Age Friendly Ireland Award under the...
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Events to showcase options for life beyond the farm
Two events are set to take place in the north-west to showcase the positives of the Irish dairy sector and...
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Glenfarne Gala festival seeks fittest farmers
A longstanding festival in north Leitrim, Glenfarne Gala, has introduced a new competition for the county’s fittest farmers. Glenfarne Gala...
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Fit Farmers programme yields impressive outcome
Long hours, physical labour and the pressure of managing a farm in an unpredictable environment takes a significant toll on...
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Farmers urged to prioritise health and wellbeing in 2024
Prioritising health and wellbeing in 2024 is imperative for farmers, as their physical and mental resilience will directly influence agricultural...
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Gortaganny farmers get going for healthier tomorrow
As the winter evenings draw in, a heartwarming transformation is taking place within the rural community of Gortaganny, a small...
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'Farming and fostering can go hand in hand'
Farming and fostering can go hand in hand to great effect, according to Marie and Jimmy Barlow from Co. Galway,...
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Glenamaddy farmers invited to prioritise health in 2023
Farmers from Glenamaddy and its hinterland are invited to register for the upcoming inaugural ‘Fit Farmers’ programme in Co. Galway....
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Transform your calf rearing with a JFC automatic feeder
We recently caught up with Richard Lowe who is a dairy farmer from Adare, Co. Limerick, who shares how the...
