Rural Life
%%excerpt%% Rathkeevin Macra which is based in South Tipperary, is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year with the inaugural Queen of the Castle festival in Cahir, on the August bank holiday weekend.
The concentration of land ownership in many parts of the country "is a problem" according to an Independent TD.
A farmer in Co. Tipperary recently received a shock when he discovered a sinkhole in his field - while rolling in a crop.
Agri-Business
An information evening on farm succession and partnership will take place tonight in Cahir House Hotel, Co. Tipperary.
Beef
An open beef meeting is set to be held next week by South Tipperary branch of the Irish Farmers' Association to discuss the current situation.
Stone mason; farmer; and 'glamping' site owner, Tom Pollard has his finger in a lot of pies. "I am happier when I'm busy," said the Dubliner.