Agri Politics
Watch: Taoiseach says he wants to see expansion in tillage sector
Taoiseach Simon Harris has said that he wants to see the tillage sector expanding, despite weather challenges this year. The...
Agri Politics
Taoiseach Simon Harris has said that he wants to see the tillage sector expanding, despite weather challenges this year. The...
Agri-Business
As fodder supplies tighten around the country due to persisting wet weather, the Irish Creamery and Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA)...
CAP / Schemes
Farmers who have committed to the hedge planting measure in the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) must have it set...
Beef
Suckler farmer, Joe McEvoy from Drumconrath, Co. Meath is one of many farmers in a constant battle with rising cases...
Dairy
The new president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) believes that changes to the N value of calves...
Beef
When housing cattle for the winter, some farmers can often forget the importance that non-feed factors will have on the...
Beef Technical
Dairy calf-to-beef farmers will know that their dairy-beef Angus and Hereford heifers tend to come fit at lighter weights and...
Beef Technical
With the majority of cattle now housed on farms across the country, attention is now turning to winter diets and...
Beef
One of the main factors affecting decision-making on the economics of winter-beef finishing is how much it will cost to...
Rural Life
If you are planning to head to the National Ploughing Championships (NPC) at Ratheniska, Co. Laois from tomorrow (Tuesday, September...
Farm Safety
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with special responsibility for farm safety, Martin...
Rural Life
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) has called on the public to continue supporting its...
Rural Life
With 61,736 students receiving their Leaving Certificate (Leaving Cert) results today (Friday, August 25), 7,460 of them will be checking to...
Agri-Business
A Co. Meath grower has warned that this month will “be the making or the breaking of farms” across Ireland...
Environment
The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, believes there will be a reduction in national herd numbers “as...
Environment
The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has said that farming “has to change” in Ireland because there...
Farm Safety
A suckler farmer from Ballyjamesduff in Co. Cavan has said he is lucky to be alive after surviving a fall...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney said that the concerns of farmers regarding the proposed EU Nature...