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Over 500,000 egg-producing hens culled in Monaghan

April 28, 2020

Over 500,000 egg-producing hens have been culled in Co. Monaghan since the beginning of an outbreak of bird flu (avian influenza) in the…

Bird flu: ‘This has the potential to leave no Irish eggs in the country’

April 16, 2020

Pig/Poultry

In early March, it was reported that a case of bird flu had been discovered in a commercial poultry flock in Co. Monaghan,…

Concerns raised following land subsidence above old mine

January 22, 2020

Rural Life

A patch of land that recently subsided over an old underground mine has been brought to the attention of a county councillor near…

Minister opens new €20m dairy formula facility in Monaghan

November 18, 2019

Dairy

Newbaze Ireland’s new €20 million dairy formula facility was officially opened by Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys earlier today, Monday,…

2 cows killed in hit-and-run incident

September 13, 2019

Rural Life

Additional reporting by Breifne O’Brien Members of An Garda Síochána have begun investigations after two cows were killed in a hit-and-run incident in…

Hedge-cutter stolen from low-loader in farmyard

August 1, 2019

Rural Life

Members of An Garda Síochána are investigating the theft of a hedge-cutter from a low-loader in a farmyard in Co. Monaghan. The incident…

Diesel wash waste removed by authorities in Monaghan

May 9, 2019

Rural Life

Two IBC tanks of diesel wash waste were recently removed by local authorities from Co. Monaghan. The two tanks, weighing approximately 1t each,…

Department vets to address regional farmer meeting on TB

May 3, 2019

Beef

Department of Agriculture veterinary officials will be in attendance at a farmers’ meeting on the issue of bovine TB being held in Co.…

‘Large amount’ of cattle stolen in Castleblayney raid

April 2, 2019

Beef

A “large amount” of cattle have been raided from a farm near Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, last night (Monday, April 1), according to a…

Monaghan the next stop for Beef Plan Movement

January 29, 2019

Beef

The Beef Plan Movement has set its next meeting for the Glencarn Hotel in Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 30. The…

Gardai appeal for info following overnight quad theft

January 21, 2019

Rural Life

Gardai have appealed for information in relation to a quad stolen from Co. Monaghan in recent days. The quad in question – a…

Counterfeit Land Cruiser parts worth €500,000 seized in Garda raid

December 19, 2018

Rural Life

An estimated €500,000 worth of counterfeit car parts for Toyota Land Cruiser were recovered by Gardai in Co. Monaghan yesterday (Tuesday, December 18).…

Digger used to rip ATM from wall in Monaghan

December 16, 2018

Rural Life

Gardai are appealing for witnesses following the theft of an ATM from the wall of a bank in Co. Monaghan. The incident happened…

2 new recruits for Monaghan-based Corby Rock Mill

August 20, 2018

Agri-Business

Animal feed business Corby Rock Mill has announced the recruitment of two new technical experts to bolster support offered to feed customers. The…

Widespread bovine TB breakouts in Co. Monaghan

August 15, 2018

Dairy

Co. Monaghan has gone from having “one of the lowest” incident rates of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in the country to “the highest”…

Tributes pour in to mark death of Irish country music king ‘Big Tom’

April 17, 2018

Rural Life

The death was announced earlier this morning (Tuesday, April 17) of iconic country music singer ‘Big Tom’ McBride. Hailing from a family farm…

Silo swell: Monaghan firm announces job creation with €5 million expansion

April 12, 2018

Rural Life

McAree Engineering Ltd, a third-generation family business based in Ballinode, Co. Monaghan, today announced a €5 million expansion and the creation of 30…

Progressive farmer focus: Generating income for two families on a 70ac Monaghan farm

November 8, 2017

Pig/Poultry

‘Progressive Farmer Focus’ is a new series of articles in partnership with AIB, profiling young progressive farmers around Ireland and how they are…

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