Agri-Business
Kiwi cunning: Need to brush up on your dairy agri-business skills?
A series of agri-business seminars for dairy farm business owners, given by a New Zealand based agri-business consultant, is being...
Agri-Business
A series of agri-business seminars for dairy farm business owners, given by a New Zealand based agri-business consultant, is being...
Rural Life
This year’s International Miss Macra Festival will kick off at the Anner Hotel, Thurles, on Friday, August 3. The festival...
Rural Life
Farmers from near and far will descend on the midlands next weekend for a fundraising barbecue with a difference. The...
Rural Life
In recent months, Ireland’s young farmer and rural youth organisation Macra na Feirme has undergone a structural revamp to more...
Machinery
A charity tractor run is set to make tracks for a great cause this Sunday, May 27, in Co. Offaly....
Rural Life
While Macra has gone some way to address the issue of farm succession by setting up the land mobility programme,...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme is calling for a renewed Government focus to be placed on farm succession in a bid to create...
Rural Life
The coming June bank holiday weekend brings with it the 31st Blue Jean Country Queen Festival – which will provide...
Sheep
Further market access and increasing the value of sheep farmers’ produce must be the ambition for Irish lamb following the...
Rural Life
Co. Westmeath will see a host of tractors – both old and new – gather for a great cause at...
Rural Life
The search is on for the 20th FBD Young Farmer of the Year. Organised by Macra na Feirme and supported...
CAP / Schemes
European young farmers have reacted with disappointment to the announcement of the European Commission’s budget proposal for the period 2021-2027....
Rural Life
The ‘Mr. Personality Festival’ took place in Kilkenny over the weekend – in what is a popular event for young...
Rural Life
The first participants of a new course designed to prepare young professionals to lead small to medium sized agri-businesses graduated...
Agri-Business
Training sessions and education days are scheduled to take place over the coming weeks for a range of practical farm...
CAP / Schemes
Ambitious changes to CAP post-2020 have been proposed by Macra na Feirme to address structural, competitive and generational challenges in...
Rural Life
The Macra na Feirme and FBD Trust Land Mobility Service has now been involved in over 400 collaborative farming arrangements...
Rural Life
Laois Macra na Feirme has arranged for the rural internet sensation ‘The 2 Johnnies’ comedy act to come to the...