Rural Life
Macra na Feirme National Leadership Awards winners announced
Macra na Feirme has revealed the winning participants in its National Leadership Awards. Run in conjunction with ABP, the National...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme has revealed the winning participants in its National Leadership Awards. Run in conjunction with ABP, the National...
Rural Life
The Kilkenny City Macra na Feirme Annual Black Tie Ball will be held in the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel this Saturday,...
Rural Life
Are you mentally prepared for the stress and toils that come part-and-parcel with the spring calving season? If, like most,...
Rural Life
Rathdowney Macra Na Feirme celebrated its 70th anniversary with a function in the local golf club on December 2. Among...
Dairy
It’s a little over two weeks since PJ O’Keeffe (31) – a dairy farmer from Callan, Co. Kilkenny – was...
Agri-Business
Macra na Feirme is targeting the so-called ‘millennial generation’ as the organisation aims to boost membership nationwide over the next...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme will need a budgetary increase of at least 20% over the coming years in order to meet...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme has today launched its new Strategic Plan for 2017-2023. Titled ‘Rurally Active, Engaging and Transforming’, the plan...
Dairy
In an industry where the inter-generational transfer of land remains the primary method of bringing new people into farming, Kevin...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme’s 2017 Young Farmer of the Year will be announced this evening (Tuesday, November 28) at the Breaffy...
Rural Life
A series of high-profile speakers are scheduled to give presentations at this evening’s ‘Agricultural Talk’ being organised by Carrigaline Macra...
Rural Life
This year’s W.R. Shaw Queen of the Land festival is set to kick off this weekend, with visitors from all...
Environment
Young farmers across Europe must outline key scientific principles behind plant protection and herbicide products to respective national agricultural ministers,...
Rural Life
A Macra na Feirme club which reformed just 13 years ago, and achieved its first national competition win last year,...
Rural Life
Enda Shalvey, host of RTE‘s hit agricultural show, ‘Big Week on the Farm’, has been named this year’s Macra na...
Rural Life
Individual farmers must share their personal experiences online in order to combat anti-agricultural extremists, panelists at this year’s Macra na...
Rural Life
The highlight of the Macra na Feirme calendar year for many has arrived, as over 2,000 Macra members will descend...
Agri-Business
The European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA) considers the outcomes of last week’s discussion on the simplification of the Common...