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Farmers will vie with ‘good lifers’ for this well-located land

October 14, 2018

When it comes to well-located farmland, the sunny south-east has plenty to draw buyers. One of its standout offerings right now can be…

Department confirms 12 cattle deaths in Wexford botulism case

September 17, 2018

Rural Life

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an update on the case of a suspected botulism outbreak in Co. Wexford…

Cattle die from suspected botulism in Wexford

September 14, 2018

Beef

A number of cattle are reported to have died from what is suspected to be botulism in Co. Wexford, according to local media.…

Stolen trailer recovered following Garda chase in Wexford

September 4, 2018

Rural Life

Gardai in Co. Wexford have recovered a stolen trailer following a car chase in Co. Wexford last week, An Garda Siochana has confirmed.…

Combine drivers arrested in Co. Wexford

August 21, 2018

Rural Life

Two combine harvester drivers were arrested in a tillage field in Co. Wexford earlier today (Tuesday, August 21), according to local reports. AgriLand…

Wexford woman produces good food in harmony with nature

August 19, 2018

Agri-Business

Wexford woman Mary Regan has overcome numerous challenges to stay in the market, establishing a highly successful organic chicken and pig enterprise. She…

South-east tillage farm provides inspirational setting for artist

August 18, 2018

Agri-Business

Rooted in an outdoor way of living, artist Nadia Corridan has rediscovered a love of the land. Based in a studio on her…

152ha Wexford solar farm refused planning permission

August 16, 2018

Environment

The planning application submitted by Highfield Solar Ltd for a 152ha solar farm in Co. Wexford has recently been declined. It is understood…

‘My work is a journey into the land of shepherding’

July 22, 2018

Rural Life

Wexford-based artist Orla Barry sees her work as a journey into the land of “shepherding through doing”. “At the moment my work explores…

Students take a ‘sheepish’ approach to fashion design

April 8, 2018

Rural Life

Three Wexford students have taken a ‘sheepish’ approach to fashion for their entry to the Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture competition – which…

Farmers asked to help in search for elderly man missing for almost a week

January 10, 2018

Rural Life

Farmers have been asked to help in the search for an elderly man, who has been missing in the south-east for almost a…

Why one dairy farmer decided to plant 80ac of forestry on his farm

October 6, 2017

Liam Codd is a third-generation farmer from Co. Wexford. A few years back, he decided to diversify his dairy farm by planting 80ac…

Video: Ireland’s best sheep dogs take to the fields of the Model County

August 17, 2017

Rural Life

Hundreds of visitors flocked to the rural town of Bunclody, Co. Wexford, to marvel as some of the country’s best sheep dogs were…

Locals win battle to stop Wexford wind farm

July 21, 2017

Rural Life

The High Court has quashed An Bord Pleanala’s planning permission for the development of three wind turbines and an electricity substation at Tominearly…