Agri-Business
Plans unveiled for 30MW wind farm in Roscommon
EDF Renewables Ireland has today (Friday, November 10) announced plans to develop a 30 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Co....
Roscommon
Property
'Biodiversity wonderland' in Roscommon offered for sale
A 116ac holding being offered for sale in Co. Roscommon could be of interest to buyers hoping to avail of...
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Watch: Cork dairy farmer tracks nitrates in derogation
Watch how this Cork farmer manages and tracks nitrates in derogation using the Herdwatch app. The nitrates situation presents both...
Rural Life
Gortaganny farmers get going for healthier tomorrow
As the winter evenings draw in, a heartwarming transformation is taking place within the rural community of Gortaganny, a small...
Agri Politics
Watch: Forestry and climate dominate IFA election hustings in Leitrim
The prevalence of forestry in Co. Leitrim and accusations that the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has “gone soft” when it...
Beef News
Newford Farm set to relocate to new Co. Roscommon site
Agriland understands the Newford suckler farm is set to relocate from its current site at Newford, Athenry, Co. Galway, to...
Rural Life
Stolen trailer for sale on website two months later
A trailer stolen on July 10, from a farm in Kiltoom, Co. Roscommon, was reportedly advertised on a sales website...
Rural Life
Gardaí investigate stolen Massey Ferguson in Carlow
Gardaí are investigating the report of a stolen tractor and other items, which took place in the Johnstown area of...
Rural Life
Gardaí in Roscommon investigating theft of two trailers
Gardaí in Co. Roscommon are investigating the theft of two agricultural trailers and have offered crime prevention tips for owners....
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Watch: Proven fertility boost on Cork spring calving farm
A proven fertility boost has been demonstrated on the farm of Ben Ridgeway near Clonakilty, Co. Cork, where he milks...
Rural Life
Garda investigation after trailer stolen from farm in Roscommon
Gardaí are investigating the theft of a trailer from a farmyard in Kiltoom, Co. Roscommon. The 12X6 ifor Williams trailer...
Agri-Business
Aurivo granted planning permission for solar panels
Aurivo Dairy Ingredients has been granted planning permission to install solar panels at its processing plant in Co. Roscommon. The...
Agri-Business
Aurivo addressing odour issue at Roscommon dairy plant
Aurivo has said that it is taking complaints about a smell which may be coming from its dairy ingredients plant...
Rural Life
Gardaí urge farmers to 'beef up' security on yards
Farmers have been urged by gardaí to assess and if necessary “beef up” security on their holdings. The comments from...
Rural Life
Roscommon farmers sought to take part in climate research
Farmers in Co. Roscommon are being asked to share why farming is important to them and give their opinions on...
Rural Life
'Farming and fostering can go hand in hand'
Farming and fostering can go hand in hand to great effect, according to Marie and Jimmy Barlow from Co. Galway,...
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Continued strong demand for land from farmers
There is a continued strong demand for land from farmers, according to agricultural development manager (south-east and midlands) at Bank...
Sheep
Roscommon council changes crest sheep as GAA on backfoot
Roscommon Sheep Breeders’ Association has had a motion passed by Roscommon County Council that the sheep featured on the county...
Sheep News
IFA presents submission to DAFM on sheep sector crisis
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is this afternoon (Tuesday, February 21) presenting a submission to the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Sheep News
'€12/ewe payment acknowledged as being too small'
The €12/ewe payment under the new Sheep Improvement Scheme (SIS) has been acknowledged as being too small. Kevin Comiskey, sheep...
Sheep News
Video: Sheep farmers protest out of 'pure necessity'
Sheep farmers took to the streets of Roscommon town today, Monday, February 13 in a protest organised by the Irish...