Agri Politics
New vice-chair elected to Oireachtas agriculture committee
A new vice-chairperson has been elected to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Fine Gael senator...
Agri Politics
A new vice-chairperson has been elected to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Fine Gael senator...
Machinery
Organisers of LAMMA, one of the UK’s biggest machinery shows, have made the decision to push their 2021 event back...
Rural Life
For any applicants hoping to be offered an agricultural course in Round Three of the Central Applications Office (CAO) process...
Video
The key attraction of Clipex equipment is its longevity – especially in Irish conditions. Pierce Fleming a farmer makes the...
Dairy
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has chaired his first meeting of the Dairy Forum, using the...
Environment
Independent TD Denis Naughten has said that the “jump by €54 a year” in electricity bills from tomorrow (Thursday, October 1)...
Rural Life
Fianna Fáil Senator Eugene Murphy has said the decision by the Office of Public Works (OPW) to “rule out drainage...
Environment
Storm Alex is expected to bring wet and windy weather across much of the country later this week. The storm,...
Agri Politics
The “foot-dragging” being seen around the possible application for Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for grass-fed Irish beef has been...
Rural Life
Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys has announced the start of the National Fuel Scheme for the 2020/2021 season which...
Rural Life
Investigations are ongoing into the theft of a number of sheep and lambs in Co. Kerry, according to An Garda Síochána....
Dairy
Reducing heifer calf mortality could lower costs and improve profitability on many UK and Irish dairy farms; yet on some...
Agri-Business
Glanbia Ireland has nominated experienced co-op director Diarmuid Lally to the board of Ornua cooperative. Lally will step down from...
Beef
The TB Forum is set to reconvene tomorrow (Thursday, October 1) in a digital meeting involving agri-sector stakeholders, with the...
Rural Life
Fianna Fáil TD Brendan Smith has made a case for Garda stations to be reinstated in rural areas, as it...
Agri-Business
Lakeland Dairies has announced Dr. Seán Brady as the co-op’s nomination to the board of Ornua. Dr. Brady has considerable...
Machinery
An 86% clearance was achieved at the latest monthly machinery auction held by Hennessy Auctioneers in Portlaoise, Co. Laois, over...
Dairy
The domestic milk intake by creameries and pasteurisers in the month of August was estimated at around 868 million litres, according...