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Ploughing 2023: Macra breaks wellie-throwing world record
Macra has broken the Guinness World Record for the most persons simultaneously throwing wellington boots. A total of 995 persons...
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Macra has broken the Guinness World Record for the most persons simultaneously throwing wellington boots. A total of 995 persons...
Sheep
Irish sheep farmers “are in trouble” due to a lack of government support, according to John Joe Fitzgerald of the...
Agri-Business
Agriland Media Group is delighted to announce that former president of Macra, Thomas Duffy, who is also a former vice-president...
Rural Life
Macra has set its sights on the “lofty goal” of breaking the Guinness World Record for the most people simultaneously...
Dairy
The knock on effect of the European Commission’s latest ruling on Ireland’s nitrates derogation will have a “negative effect on...
Agri Politics
Some farm organisations are calling for “active engagement” arising from issues surrounding lie-back requirements under the Good Agricultural and Environmental...
Agri-Business
A mother and daughter farming in Co. Kilkenny have been awarded a €1,000 grant in recognition of their use of...
Rural Life
A pedigree sheep farmer from Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, has been named as the 2023 FBD Young Farmer of the Year....
Rural Life
The six finalists bidding to become the 2023 FBD Young Farmer of the Year have been announced today (Tuesday, August...
Agri-Business
Farmers have been called on to look to the future by Macra president Elaine Houlihan, who said that it is...
Dairy
A possible scheme to reduce the number of dairy cows in the country has been slammed by the former president...
Farm Safety
Farmers should avail of grant opportunities to purchase farm safety equipment to prevent farm accidents, according to the Macra president,...
Agri-Business
The decline in Ireland’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 1.9% last year has been described as a “result of...
Agri-Business
Macra has strongly condemned the “shocking practices” involving dairy bull calves shown during an RTÉ Investigates programme last night (Monday,...
Agri Politics
Macra representatives are meeting with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar today (Monday, July 10) to directly discuss a number of issues of...
Agri-Business
A farmer from Co. Tipperary has been awarded a grant of €1,000 in recognition of his “entrepreneurial use of technology”....
Agri Politics
Former Macra president Thomas Duffy has concluded his term as a vice-president of the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA)....
Dairy
The president of Macra has said that she is “astounded” at the prospect of reducing the number of dairy cows...