Dairy
Tipperary organic farmer outlines conversion challenges
An organic farmer from Tipperary is urging farmers to give significant consideration to the criteria necessary for this type of...
Tipperary
Forestry
Woodland owners express anger over state of forestry sector
At the annual general meeting (AGM) of Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners (LTWO) last Saturday (November 16) in Tipperary Town,...
Beef
Trade for lighter cattle strengthens in Tipperary town
Tipperary Cattle Market in Tipperary town hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Friday, November 8, with over 650 cattle...
Agri-Business
Splash plate ban should be deferred - MEP
Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has called on her Fianna Fáil colleague and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
Agri-Business
Farmer petition seeking splash plate ban deferral given to minister
A petition signed by hundreds of farmers in north Co. Tipperary calling for the splash plate ban to be deferred...
Rural Life
Dept intervenes in row over Magnier farm building demolition plans
By Gordon Deegan The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has intervened in the planning row concerning demolition plans...
Rural Life
Coal mining leaves legacy in Tipperary agri-environment
Coal mining has left a significant legacy of industrial buildings and landscape features in an otherwise predominantly agricultural environment in...
Agri Politics
Farmer petition opposing splash plate ban to be sent to minister
Around 450 farmers in Co. Tipperary have signed a petition calling on the government to scrap the splash plate ban...
Rural Life
Over 20 objections to plan for derelict Tipperary farm buildings
By Gordon Deegan Plans to demolish John Magnier co-owned derelict farm buildings at Parkville near Clonmel in Co. Tipperary are facing...
Agri Politics
Jackie Cahill announces he will not run in general election
Tipperary Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill has announced that he will not seek re-election in the upcoming general election. Cahill...
Environment
Public meeting on action to tackle giant hogweed in Tipperary
The Local Authority Water Programme (LAWPRO) through its Farming for Water EIP project, in partnership with Tipperary County Council, the...
Agri-Business
Arrabawn shareholder meetings to discuss potential Tipp merger
Arrabawn Co-operative Society Ltd., has organised a series of information meetings for its shareholders over the next fortnight to discuss...
Beef
ABP Monitor Farm: Update from Tipp suckler beef farm
Based near Borrisokane in Co. Tipperary, the Moran family farm is one of the eight ABP Monitor Farms that are finishing cattle...
Dairy
Father and son dairy farmers win €10,000 and sustainability award
Dairy farmers, John and Brendan Walsh, from Co. Tipperary have been named as the overall winners of the 2024 Teagasc/FBD...
Rural Life
Tractor tales and farm adventures to be showcased at Ploughing
Irish author and film-maker, Elaine Heney, known for her hit series of Irish Connemara pony books, is set to debut...
Beef
Genetics and calf rearing focus of Tipperary calf-to-beef demo
The Tipperary dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm was set up just over a year ago to demonstrate the best technologies for...
Agri-Business
Busy day at W.J. Carroll proves value of local dealer
50 years of being in business was celebrated in Tipperary, as W.J. Carroll held an open day with working demonstrations...
Beef
Hereford bulls hit €4,700 at Nenagh show and sale
The Irish Hereford Breed Society (IHBS) hosted its final spring show and sale of the year at Central Auctions, Nenagh,...