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Watch: Opinion - Ploughing 2025 was a resounding success

Opinion

about 2 months ago

Watch: Opinion - Ploughing 2025 was a resounding success

Last week’s Ploughing 2025 was a remarkable success when assessed across all of the metrics that can be used to characterise the event

President Higgins: Security of better supports needed for farm sustainability

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

President Higgins: Security of better supports needed for farm sustainability

President Higgins has said that in order for farming to be sustainable, it will require 'security' of a 'better' range of supports

President Higgins to receive Agricola Medal this week

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

President Higgins to receive Agricola Medal this week

President Higgins is set to receive the Agricola Medal of the United Nations FAO at a ceremony at Áras an Uachtaráin this week

Landmark Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill signed into law

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Landmark Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill signed into law

Having first been presented to the Dáil in December 2022, President Higgins has signed the Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill into law.

Putting old farming photographs in the frame

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Putting old farming photographs in the frame

%%excerpt%% Historian and author Colm Liddy has amassed a vast collection of old Clare photographs, many of which depict fascinating farming scenes from the past.

Agri Politics

almost 3 years ago

President Higgins: Global food system is 'fundamentally flawed'

President Michael D. Higgins was speaking at the Africa Food Summit, which brings together world leaders to discuss food security challenges.

President Higgins: Global food system is 'fundamentally flawed'

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Dexter cattle to graze Áras grounds as part of biodiversity programme

Seven Dexter cattle have today (September 20) arrived to their new home - Áras an Uachtaráin, no less. They will stay for three months.

Dexter cattle to graze Áras grounds as part of biodiversity programme

Rural Life

about 6 years ago

President Higgins: 'Family farms entitled to fair return'

In his speech at the opening of 'Ploughing 2019', President Michael D. Higgins made reference to the ongoing discussion in the beef sector.

President Higgins: 'Family farms entitled to fair return'

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

President brands fire culprits 'shameful'

President Michael D. Higgins, on May 25, hit out at those causing damage in rural Ireland through the deliberate starting of fires.

President brands fire culprits 'shameful'

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