Sheep
'More farmers are lambing early this year than in previous years' - Kieran McGee
There has definitely been an increase in the number of farmers going down the route of lambing ewes earlier this...
Sheep
There has definitely been an increase in the number of farmers going down the route of lambing ewes earlier this...
Rural Life
75% of citizens in Ireland want the EU to “reallocate agricultural funds away from cages”, according a new survey released...
Rural Life
A West Cork farm family who raised over €30,000 for Pieta House after their father died by suicide during lockdown...
N.Ireland
Despite the impact of Covid-19 on international trade, a three-year food export programme has succeeded in its goal of helping...
Green Acres
On beef farms, the quality of grass silage is a critical aspect to the winter feeding period. It determines the...
Sheep
An excellent show of quality stock was on offer at the Christmas lamb show and sale at Raphoe Mart on...
Beef
Ballyjamesduff Mart hosted its weekly cattle sales, with dry cows and weanling bulls and heifers being sold on Wednesday (December...
Sheep
With the breeding season at an end and the task of housing ewes on the horizon, another job on the...
Beef
Housing time on beef farms can result in a farmer having a list of management tasks to undertake while the...
Dairy
With the majority of spring-calving cows now dried off and the milking season coming to a close on dairy farms,...
Rural Life
It was a case of ‘fair play’ for a Russian classical pianist and mezzo soprano who left Moscow to live...
Rural Life
A small-scale granola maker is standing out from the pack with the inner bag of her product wrapped in brown...
N.Ireland
Farmer-owned wool marketing collective Ulster Wool is seeking nominations for its next non-executive board member. Current member Brendan Kelly (pictured...
Sheep
According to Anne Kinsella of Teagasc, 2021 looks like it will be an even better year for sheep farmers than...
Beef
Hailing from the county of Westmeath – Patrick Oxley is running a substantial organic farm consisting of both a suckler-to-beef and...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that farm schemes will roll over in 2021 following...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that European Commission approval has been received for the...
Agri Politics
The announcement by Stena Line of an additional vessel on the Rosslare Europort to Cherbourg route – and a doubling...