Rural Life
All-Ireland shearing among highlights of Clonmany show
Among the many events set to take place at Clonmany Agricultural Show in Co. Donegal, sheep shearing competitions will take...
Rural Life
Among the many events set to take place at Clonmany Agricultural Show in Co. Donegal, sheep shearing competitions will take...
Sheep
Suckler, beef and sheep farmers feel their sector has been “unfairly targeted in concerns around climate change and biodiversity loss”,...
Agri-Business
The president of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA), Dermot Kelleher has said that Ireland’s national bovine herd...
Beef News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is reminding farmers who have applied for new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) of the quality...
Beef News
A total of 78% of the 1.68 million calves registered to-date this year have came from the dairy herd, according...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to deliver a...
Beef News
Details on a second scheme that will be made available to suckler farmers are expected to be announced in the...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has today (Monday, March 20) announced the opening of two...
Sheep News
General manager of Aurivo Marts and mart manager at Balla Mart in Co. Mayo, farmer Stephen Hannon, has said that...
Agri Politics
The power-sharing arrangement that will see a rotating presidency of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) for the...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has today (Thursday, December 16) set out a series of proposals to...
Beef News
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that it is reserving its position on the Food Vision...
Beef News
Young farmers’ group Macra has said that reducing the suckler herd, in order to meet climate commitments, will “do nothing”...
N.Ireland
David Brown is six months into his two-year presidency of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU). The Fermanagh suckler beef farmer...
Beef News
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Livestock chair Brendan Golden has claimed that suckler and beef farmers were ignored in...
Agri-Business
Macra na Feirme has said that it will reject any proposed measure seeking to introduce an exit scheme from farming....
Beef News
Two farming organisations have said that no agreement has been reached by the Food Vision Beef and Sheep Group on...
Beef News
The Facebook group known as ‘Irish Suckler Society’ hosted a sale of suckler cows, breeding heifers and in-calf heifers at Central...