Rural Life
Galway farmer charged with 'assaulting' TD at public meeting
By Gordon Deegan A south Galway farmer alleged to have thrown a bag containing cow dung in the direction of Minister for...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A south Galway farmer alleged to have thrown a bag containing cow dung in the direction of Minister for...
Rural Life
Campaigners have claimed that plans by An Board Pleanála to grant permission to build an industrial scale biogas facility in...
Rural Life
A Kerry farmer who suffered ‘unbearable’ pain due to an ankle injury he sustained over 40 years ago, has experienced...
Beef
The 2023 Teagasc National Beef Conference is set to take place on Tuesday, November 21, at the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe,...
Beef Technical
Located in Tuam, Co. Galway, the Connolly family farm is set to offer a total of 72 in-calf suckler-bred heifers...
Rural Life
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) was contacted about animal welfare concerns at the recent Ballinsloe Fair...
Beef Technical
The Irish Salers Cattle Society hosted its annual breeding heifer sale at Gort Mart, Co. Galway, on Saturday, October 14....
Rural Life
Loughrea Mart has extended its “deepest sympathies” to the family and friends of a “well-known” cattle dealer who died following...
Rural Life
A man in his late 60s has died following an incident during a sale at Loughrea Mart yesterday afternoon (Saturday,...
Agri Politics
Pat Murphy officially launched his campaign to become the next deputy president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) in Co....
Rural Life
There are a couple of thousand farmers along the River Shannon and many of them are in a bad way,...
Agri-Business
Creva International, a Co. Galway-based company with dairy farming roots, has secured an exclusive Irish distribution deal for the Urban...
Rural Life
Gardaí have arrested nine people and seized drugs and cash worth €41,000 during searches of properties, including a yard and...
Agri-Business
Rhododendron is impacting scores being given to farmers under the under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES), according to the...
Machinery Focus
John Deere launched the 6000 series in Europe with the first five of them being four-cylinder models. These were followed...
Beef News
Certified Irish Angus beef will be served for the first time at this year’s Galway Races Summer Festival. The Butchers Prime Certified Irish...
Rural Life
A south Galway farmer’s daughter who capitalised on the US trend of pumpkin patches by facilitating the selecting of pumpkins...
Rural Life
By Fiona Ferguson A Galway farmer who sexually abused his young nephew has been jailed for eight years. He abused...