Rural Life
HSA confirms rescheduling of farm inspection campaign
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has confirmed that it has rescheduled the start of a farm safety inspection campaign...
Rural Life
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has confirmed that it has rescheduled the start of a farm safety inspection campaign...
Rural Life
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads on tomorrow (Saturday, April...
Agri-Business
A senator is calling for a debate to take place in the Seanad next week to discuss the challenges currently...
Rural Life
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) has welcomed the move to pause non-essential farm inspections, but said that...
Rural Life
The weather over the weekend will be very windy, and with plenty of rain as well, with Storm Kathleen to...
Agri Politics
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) president has said that financial aid for farmers is more urgent than...
Rural Life
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced a pause to all non-essential agricultural inspections until April...
Rural Life
Met Éireann has upgraded its wind warning for four counties to Status Orange as Storm Kathleen is set to arrive...
Rural Life
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow warning for strong winds for the entire country during Saturday (April 6). The...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been urged today (Wednesday, April 3) to “outline a response” to...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has voiced concern over the level of workload facing agricultural...
Dairy
The head of the Dairy Knowledge Transfer Department at Teagasc has said that the persistently wet weather over the last...
Rural Life
Met Éireann has said that last month was among the wettest Marches on record with some areas reporting rainfall over...
Tillage
Tillage specialists are confirming that the opportunity to get viable crops of spring beans, wheat, and oats into the ground...
Agri-Business
Soil conditions are likely to deteriorate over the coming week with wetter than normal weather expected, according to Met Éireann’s...
Tillage News
The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) has heard that “very little, if any” planting of spring crops has...
Rural Life
There is no let up in the unsettled weather conditions forecasted for this week, with rain and some strong winds...
Dairy Technical
Grazing remains a challenge on the vast majority of farms, with further rainfall experienced in most parts of the country...