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25 years of haymaking in Trim while the sun shines

Rural Life

5 months ago

25 years of haymaking in Trim while the sun shines

The Trim Haymaking Festival, presented by Scurlogstown Olympiad, returns tomorrow (Sunday, June 15)...

Importer: Straw and hay should be sold on a weight basis

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Importer: Straw and hay should be sold on a weight basis

Selling straw and hay on a per bale basis does not convey to farmer customers the full details of...

Short weather spell offers potential opportunity for hay

Beef

over 1 year ago

Short weather spell offers potential opportunity for hay

Warm and dry conditions have managed to prevail for the last few days of July and some farmers are...

What do your calves need for rumen development?

Dairy Technical

over 1 year ago

What do your calves need for rumen development?

Three key things are needed to aid rumen development in calves during the rearing period: water,...

Kerrane: Action needed from minister on Agriland fodder survey results

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Kerrane: Action needed from minister on Agriland fodder survey results

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been urged to outline his response to a...

Tillage

almost 2 years ago

DAFM: Rules for importing hay and straw this winter

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have reminded importers and operators of...

DAFM: Rules for importing hay and straw this winter

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Less than 2 weeks to make Fodder Support Scheme changes

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has reminded farmers that the closing...

Less than 2 weeks to make Fodder Support Scheme changes

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

'Meitheal' in Cavan for hay-making music video

Loch Gowna, Co. Cavan man TP Smith, who makes hay with his vintage machinery every summer, helped...

'Meitheal' in Cavan for hay-making music video

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Trim Haymaking Festival set with packed programme

The Trim haymaking festival will take place in the historic town of Trim, Co. Meath, on Father's...

Trim Haymaking Festival set with packed programme

Beef

almost 3 years ago

Fodder Support Scheme will open to new applicants in spring

The Fodder Support Scheme will be open to new entrants from spring of 2023, Minister for...

Fodder Support Scheme will open to new applicants in spring

Dairy

almost 3 years ago

German farmer tastes the difference with organic hay milk

There are some farmers in Germany who are switching from conventional to organic milk production,...

German farmer tastes the difference with organic hay milk

Sheep News

about 3 years ago

Fodder scheme slammed for 'leaving behind' many sheep farmers

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has hit out at the 2023 Fodder Support Scheme, claiming that...

Fodder scheme slammed for 'leaving behind' many sheep farmers

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Call for extension of closing date for Fodder Support Scheme

Macra na Feirme has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...

Call for extension of closing date for Fodder Support Scheme

Beef

over 3 years ago

Hay bales: Storage advice to avoid risk of fire

Farmers across the country took advantage of the hot, dry weather over the past two weeks by opting...

Hay bales: Storage advice to avoid risk of fire

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Minister: 'Don't take the foot off the pedal' on saving fodder

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has urged farmers "not to take the foot off the...

Minister: 'Don't take the foot off the pedal' on saving fodder

Machinery Focus

over 3 years ago

Machinery Focus: Massey Ferguson adds science to art of tedding

In between the bouts of unsettled weather that has marked June so far, there will be many anxiously...

Machinery Focus: Massey Ferguson adds science to art of tedding

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Application portal for Fodder Support Scheme opens

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has today (Friday, June 17) announced...

Application portal for Fodder Support Scheme opens

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

150 bales of hay stolen from Tipperary yard

An Garda Síochána has confirmed today (Monday, March 14) that an investigation is underway into...

150 bales of hay stolen from Tipperary yard

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Making hay for horses, rhinos and hippos...in Kildare

Hay and haylage products that are used in places as distant as the Middle East and Asia - and fed...

Making hay for horses, rhinos and hippos...in Kildare

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Cause of Monaghan hay barn fire still unknown

The cause of a fire at a hay barn in Co. Monaghan late last week has yet to be determined,...

Cause of Monaghan hay barn fire still unknown

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Map: How much does a 4X4 round bale of hay cost?

Farmers across the country took advantage of the recent spell of dry weather, with some opting to...

Map: How much does a 4X4 round bale of hay cost?

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

Gardai investigating cause of farm fire

Members of An Garda Siochana are investigating the cause of a recent farm fire in Co. Meath,...

Gardai investigating cause of farm fire

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

Around 10,000 small square bales of hay destroyed in fire

Around 10,000 small square bales of hay were destroyed after a large hay barn caught fire in the...

Around 10,000 small square bales of hay destroyed in fire

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