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€140/t on offer for winter barley

Tillage

about 10 years ago

€140/t on offer for winter barley

New season barley is making up to €140/t, according to Wexford-based grain merchant John...

French farmers block trucks with foreign food from entering France

Agri Politics

about 10 years ago

French farmers block trucks with foreign food from entering France

Irish meat exports to France under threat as government says 'buy French'

Beef

about 10 years ago

Irish meat exports to France under threat as government says 'buy French'

Ireland retains third place on EU cattle prices league table

Beef

about 10 years ago

Ireland retains third place on EU cattle prices league table

UK farmers following the French; stage tractor protest

Agri Politics

about 10 years ago

UK farmers following the French; stage tractor protest

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Online programme for supporters of farmers facing mental health struggles

Online programme for supporters of farmers facing mental health struggles

In farming communities across Ireland, the pressure on mental health can be deeply felt not just by...

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

A Dexter cow from Donegal could be world's shortest cow

A Dexter cow in the running for the title of World’s Shortest Cow cow has given birth to an 18kg...

A Dexter cow from Donegal could be world's shortest cow

Agri Politics

about 10 years ago

Agriculture ministers to meet in September on EU dairy 'crisis'

Following the growing concern about the economic situation in the dairy and in the livestock...

Agriculture ministers to meet in September on EU dairy 'crisis'

Beef

about 10 years ago

Weak euro drives top-quality weaning heifer trade - Plainer lots back

The strong Sterling has increased the number of Northern Ireland and UK buyers around the...

Weak euro drives top-quality weaning heifer trade - Plainer lots back

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Options for cattle handling equipment under 40% grant scheme

The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney, announced the opening of the Animal Welfare, Safety...

Options for cattle handling equipment under 40% grant scheme

Opinion

about 10 years ago

The Beef Forum – 12 months of hot air

The main news from the most recent round of talks of the Beef Forum is that the beef factories...

The Beef Forum – 12 months of hot air

Agri Politics

about 10 years ago

Five cows killed after train hits herd and is derailed

A train was derailed in the UK around 9.30pm on Sunday night (July 26) after it hit a herd of...

Five cows killed after train hits herd and is derailed

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This post is sponsored by Bord Bia; Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM); Teagasc; Irish Organic Farmers and Growers Association; IFA; Organic Trust; National Organic Training Skillnet; ICSA; ICMSA; Irish Country Meats; Macra na Feirme; The Good Herdsmen; and Leitrim Organic Farmers.
Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a...

Environment

about 10 years ago

Changeable weather to continue this week - Met Eireann

The weather is to remain changeable for the week ahead with scattered showers and sunny spells...

Changeable weather to continue this week - Met Eireann

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

TAMS: Why the Department is looking for planning permission up front

The Department of Agriculture is looking for full planning permission, or a letter of exemption for...

TAMS: Why the Department is looking for planning permission up front

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Brussels proposes extension to dairy intervention and private storage aid

The EU Commission is proposing an extension to the current intervention period for skimmed milk...

Brussels proposes extension to dairy intervention and private storage aid

Dairy

about 10 years ago

Department estimates 6,500 dairy farmers were over quota (facing €69m bill)

There were approximately 6,500 farmers over quota in the last quota year, according to latest...

Department estimates 6,500 dairy farmers were over quota (facing €69m bill)

Dairy

about 10 years ago

'2,000 dairy farmers to seek contract rearing service'

Contract rearing will increase quite substantially over the next couple of years and potentially...

'2,000 dairy farmers to seek contract rearing service'

Machinery

about 10 years ago

Monster machinery: Tribine combine with 27t chaser bin

US company Tribine has announced that its articulated combine with a 27t chaser bin is to go into...

Monster machinery: Tribine combine with 27t chaser bin

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Using science-backed strategies to reduce risks and boost crop yields

Using science-backed strategies to reduce risks and boost crop yields

As farmers struggle with ever-decreasing chemical options, increasing environmental pressures, and...

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Poll shows most farmers pull in to let traffic pass out (only 12% don't bother)

The summer months are particularly busy on Irish farms and there is a noticeable increase in the...

Poll shows most farmers pull in to let traffic pass out (only 12% don't bother)

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Farmers! Now's your chance to be the CEO of a company

Farmers! Have you ever wanted be the CEO of a company? Well, now’s your chance. ‘Farmers in...

Farmers! Now's your chance to be the CEO of a company

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Farm death in Kerry after farmer falls from tractor

A farm death in Kerry has occurred – a man in his 50s has died following the farming...

Farm death in Kerry after farmer falls from tractor

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Grading system of applications will determine TAMS fund distribution

The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney this week announced the opening of two new TAMS II...

Grading system of applications will determine TAMS fund distribution

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

Over 300 people enter National Brown Bread Baking competiton

Some 388 bakers from across the country have entered this year’s National Brown Bread Baking...

Over 300 people enter National Brown Bread Baking competiton

Environment

about 10 years ago

'Forestry could be five times profitable than hill sheep farming'

Forestry could be five times more profitable than upland sheep farming, Confer, the Scottish...

'Forestry could be five times profitable than hill sheep farming'

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