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Under the National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS), a financial incentive of €8/sheep is offered to...
Dairy
Lime is the cheapest form of fertiliser and farmers should consider spreading it at this time of...
Now that a lot of second-cut silage has been cut, farmers who are not opting for another cut of...
Heavy rainfall this weekend has broken up the good weather but, in general, the ground conditions...
Carbery in partnership with Bandon, Barryroe, Drinagh and Lisavaird Co-ops, has launched the next...
Agri-Business
Farmers have been reminded that the end of the month (Thursday, October 31) marks the latest date...
At Tateetra & Rathmore Farms in counties Louth and Meath, John Kingham runs one of the most...
Total payments issued to date under the 2023 National Liming Programme exceed €7.4 million, the...
Many farmers are focused on liming and getting their second-cut silage in as a result of favourable...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue announced on June 12 that...
Beef
A further extension to the date by which lime must be spread under the National Liming Programme...
The rural development chair of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA), John Curran has called for an...
Farmers now have one month left to spread lime purchased under the National Liming Programme, with...
The MSD Animal Health kits are available now from specialist poultry vets. MSD Animal Health are...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said he does "not envisage"...
An extension to the date by which lime must be spread under the National Liming Programme has been...
Grass
There are renewed calls for the fast-approaching deadline for spreading under the National Liming...
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has again ruled out allowing more...
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) has called for a further extension of the...
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that future government funding towards the cost of...
Tillage
There is a large demand for lime on tillage farms according to Teagasc, which has advised that...
The number of approved lime suppliers on the licenced list provided by the Department of...
Weather permitting, the coming weeks will provide Irish farmers with the perfect opportunity to...
Environment
The Programme for Government, revealed this week, outlines plans for a 'national liming programme'...
Sheep
With the lambing season underway, the focus will turn to ensuring ewes are healthy and in good...
Farmers wishing to avail of a nitrates derogation from next year onward will have to adopt a...