Rural Life
Boyne Fishermen's Rescue and Recovery were tasked to an assist cattle in Co. Louth from high flooded water.
The IFA Flooding Project Team is calling on the government to implement measures to address flooding along the River Shannon.
Met Éireann has launched a recruitment campaign for weather and flood forecasters to work within the organisation.
Environment
The "imminent risk" of homes and farms being flooded in Co. Roscommon was raised in the Dáil yesterday by Denis Naughten.
Teagasc has issued advice and tips on how to avoid damage to machinery and stay safe while working with machinery during flooding.
The current flooding of houses, farmyards and farmland is as a result of "decades of river mismanagement", according to the ICMSA.
Members of Nebraska Army and Air National Guard had to step in and provide support for flood-stricken US farmers and their cattle.
Severe flooding in recent years highlights the need to take a proactive approach and initiate works...
It has been revealed that flood-hit farmers can now apply to the support measure announced by Minister Creed last week.
Support measures for flood-hit farmers in northeast Co. Donegal have been revealed this afternoon by Minister Creed.
N.Ireland
Flood-hit farmers in NI have been reminded to submit their force majeure applications to ensure they do not miss out on EU payments schemes.
Farmers in the flood-hit valleys of Glenelly and Owenkillew will receive departmental assistance to dispose of dead animals.
Minister Creed has assured IFA President Joe Healy that an assessment of losses incurred by farmers in Donegal will take place without delay.
The IFA president Joe Healy has called for disaster aid to help Donegal farmers affected by last Tuesday's flooding
Farmers are eager to see work get underway on changes to the Office of Public Work’s...
Agri Politics
Some areas of New Zealand have reportedly been hit with close to half a year's worth of rain in four weeks.
Agri-Business
Farmers in four flood hit counties accounted for 68% of payments under the Fodder Aid Scheme in 2016, latest figures show.
In response to the recent winter floods a Fodder Aid Scheme was launched to compensate farmers for losses of fodder supplies experienced as a direct result of the winter floods.
Over 500 applications have been received under the Emergency Flood Relief Measure and the Fodder Aid Scheme.
