Sheep
Trade 'on fire' at Enniscorthy Mart's first sheep sale of the new year
A small sale of sheep was reported at Enniscorthy Mart’s first sale of the new year on Wednesday, January 6....
Sheep
A small sale of sheep was reported at Enniscorthy Mart’s first sale of the new year on Wednesday, January 6....
Dairy
Mastitis is the most economically challenging disease on a dairy farm, with freshly-calved cows and heifers the most susceptible to...
Rural Life
It was all about boxing clever for a Mayo farm family when it came to taking part in this year’s ‘Ireland’s...
N.Ireland
Farming TV series ‘Rare Breed’ is set to return to screens on Tuesday (January 12, January) with seven families from...
N.Ireland
Winter and spring is a good time to spend some time evaluating the condition of field drainage systems when problems...
Rural Life
There will be very few hill farmers in the years to come due to the time-consuming and difficult nature of...
Beef
As 2020 drew to a close last week, it is time to review the numbers of cattle that passed through...
Sheep
The Teagasc outlook for the sheep sector is a positive one and forecasts a further 23% increase in net margin...
Agri-Business
A range of agricultural job opportunities are available at the moment – including the chance to work on a dairy...
Rural Life
Cian Walsh, a transition year student at St. Brogan’s College, Kilbrogan, Bandon, Co. Cork, has been announced as the winner...
Beef
It was a quiet period in most cattle marts this week. As Covid-19 cases continued to rise, most marts made...
Agri Politics
Documents filed recently with the Companies Registration Office (CRO) purport to show that two directors of the Beef Plan Movement...
Rural Life
Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has flagged Britain’s “first attempt to move away from applying EU food standards”, saying that he...
Rural Life
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall notice for Cully & Sully 400g ‘Thai Chicken Soup’...
Beef
As the cases of Covid-19 have risen dramatically in recent days, many marts decided this week to delay their reopenings...
Beef
Farmers “should stand firm and insist on a minimum of at least €4.00/kg in light of soaring retail demand for...
Agri Politics
Ireland should get two thirds of the €5 billion earmarked for countries most impacted by the UK’s departure from the...
Agri-Business
The Irish Rural Link has welcomed the announcement of funding of over €15.4 million under the Town and Village Renewal...