Rural Life
Slurry deadline 'must be extended well into October' - councillor
A county councillor in Co. Mayo is calling for the deadline for slurry spreading to be extended “well into October”....
Mayo County Council
Agri-Business
Planning decision on AD plant in Mayo put on hold
The pending decision by Mayo County Council on the proposed construction of an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant near Ballinrobe, Co....
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How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
Rural Life
'Do not consume' water notice still in place for Mayo scheme
A ‘do not consume’ water notice remains in place for three weeks now between the Kiltimagh and Balla area in Co. Mayo,...
Rural Life
Locals oppose greenway in Mayo which could 'complicate farming'
Objections have been launched to a proposed greenway route in Co. Mayo which locals say could “complicate farming”. Mayo County...
Rural Life
Bored boy racers 'driving rural residents round the bend'
“Bored boy racers” are a “driving rural residents round the bend” through meet-ups and illegal driving stunts, according to Mayo...
Rural Life
Visitors to green areas urged to park responsibly - and avoid 'surefire way to annoy landowners'
As many green spaces around the country attract more visitors as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown, those driving within...
Rural Life
Low sun warning: Local authority guidance to drivers for winter season
Visibility is a big factor in staying safe out on the roads for a very simple reason: What you see, you can...
Sheep
Farmers told top 10 tips to thwart dog attacks during lambing season
Dog owners have been urged to keep their pets under control during lambing season – with sheep farmers encouraged to...
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Where might trees fit for a sustainable future?
The Teagasc Forestry One to One Clinics facilitate a discussion on where trees might fit for a sustainable future. Teagasc...
Rural Life
Motorists urged to 'give farmers a break' as slurry season starts
Motorists are being urged not to take unnecessary risks passing out farm machinery as the slurry season gets underway across...
Rural Life
Top tips for motorists sharing public roads with farm machinery
There is set to be an increased volume of farm machinery travelling on public roads in the coming weeks as...
Rural Life
Eirgrid replaces Grid West plan with 'smaller-scale development'
State-owned company Eirgrid has announced the decision to replace the Grid West electricity transmission project with a “smaller-scale development”. The...
Rural Life
Campaign set to remind landowners of their hedgecutting responsibilities
Mayo County Council is planning to step up its awareness campaign this year at the start of September to remind...
Rural Life
Motorists need to 'give farmers a break' when travelling on country roads
Motorists need to give farmers a break when travelling on country roads, according to a Road Safety Officer from Mayo...