Grass
Meal voucher scheme for suckler and sheep farmers pushed for
The ongoing fodder crisis is particularly severe for suckler and sheep farmers who do not have a monthly cheque coming...
Grass
The ongoing fodder crisis is particularly severe for suckler and sheep farmers who do not have a monthly cheque coming...
Grass
Farmers around the country are facing a growing fodder crisis as supplies run low and difficult weather conditions stall grass...
Rural Life
A Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine approved Knowledge Transfer event on ‘Farmer Wellbeing’ will be hosted by CC...
Agri-Business
Shareholders of the Glanbia Co-operative Society have raised concerns over the distribution of Glanbia plc’s special dividend to all members....
Rural Life
Crimes most common and most relevant to rural communities have seen a rise in frequency over the last quarter of...
Sheep
Farmers across the country are doing their best to deal with the difficult weather conditions experienced in recent months. From...
Beef
Reports of beef price cuts have emerged this week as a result of “heavy-handed weight limits”, according to the Irish...
Rural Life
Nobody – it would appear – is safe from being swallowed up by vulture funds, according to the rural development...
Beef
Increased TB testing on culled deer has been called for in Co. Wicklow – to ascertain the true extent of...
Grass
A simplification of the controversial fodder transport subsidy has been signalled by Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine officials,...
Beef
Farmers are being called on to look for higher beef prices this week from factories by Irish Cattle and Sheep...
Sheep
Like the beef processing plants, it was business as usual at the sheep factories yesterday (March 5). Processors were forced...
Agri Politics
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) is calling for an extension to the closed hedge-cutting period following weeks...
Rural Life
Farmers have been urged to prioritise safety during the difficult weather by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association’s (ICSA’s) rural...
Beef
Beef producers will be forced to “wind down” and become part-time farmers if the EU ‘s current tariff-free import offer...
Agri Politics
The Greening top-up under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) is likely to be abolished under reform of the Common Agricultural...
Agri-Business
A landowner in Co. Westmeath is in a race against time to prevent a vulture fund selling his family farm...
Grass
The opening up of the Fodder Transport Scheme in counties Cavan, Longford and Roscommon has been welcomed by the Irish...