Sheep
Breeding sales: Ewe lambs catch the eye across marts
There continues to be a strong demand across marts for breeding sheep, with ewe lambs, over the past week, catching...
Sheep
There continues to be a strong demand across marts for breeding sheep, with ewe lambs, over the past week, catching...
Beef
The first ever sale of buffalo calves in Ireland will take place in Thurles Mart in Co. Tipperary tomorrow (Wednesday,...
Beef
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has proposed a “detailed Code of Practice” with the aim of protecting workers in the meat processing...
Environment
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rainfall warning for four counties in the northwest of the country. The warning...
Agri Politics
In all the talk of Ministers for Agriculture coming and going in the last two months – first Barry Cowen...
Agri-Business
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has urged innovators, people and communities throughout Ireland to consider setting up co-operatives. In...
Dairy
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has fallen slightly for a fourth consecutive decrease following the conclusion of the latest...
Environment
Farmers and agricultural contractors can once again break out the tractors and hedge-cutters as the hedge-cutting season opens today (Tuesday,...
Beef
A beef farmer in Co. Cavan has voiced his concerns with the TB herd history risk statement issued to him...
Rural Life
Major international livestock show, Sommet de l’Elevage (Livestock Summit), has been cancelled as French officials say they can no longer...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has published further information for Irish traders, reminding them to register with...
Agri Politics
An informal meeting is currently underway of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the EU, bringing together the agriculture and...
N.Ireland
A farmer from Northern Ireland who was caught driving whilst almost twice the legal limit was returning to his yard to...
Beef
The animal health chairman of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Pat Farrell, has said that the Department of Agriculture’s “blacklisting”...
Agri Politics
EU agriculture ministers were addressed by CEJA president Jannes Maes during the informal AGRIFISH meeting in Koblenz, Germany, on the...
Rural Life
Agricultural science graduates of the Institute of Technology Tralee (IT Tralee) are now eligible to apply for stamp duty relief....
N.Ireland
Just one of Northern Ireland’s 21 lakes has been classified as ‘good’, according to a report released this week by the...
Rural Life
The Guinness Storehouse has apologised for incorrectly having Kilmullen Farm on its menu, despite the farm never selling product to...