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The parent trap: Inaccurate records stalling Irish breeding progress

Dairy

over 7 years ago

The parent trap: Inaccurate records stalling Irish breeding progress

Investing in genetics is one of the most important decisions a farmer can make, but much of the...

JCB smashed into McDonalds restaurant in Limerick

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

JCB smashed into McDonalds restaurant in Limerick

A JCB telescopic handler was used to smash into a McDonalds fast food restaurant in the early hours...

Contractor rates: Are these 2018 big baling ‘guide prices’ square and fair?

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Contractor rates: Are these 2018 big baling ‘guide prices’ square and fair?

Over recent weeks, we brought you news that the FCI (The Association of Farm & Forestry...

Unsettled weather this week with temps to drop to -3° tonight

Environment

over 7 years ago

Unsettled weather this week with temps to drop to -3° tonight

Following on from a chaotic bank holiday weekend of snow and ice, the country is in for a week of...

Last chance to attend soil analysis report training

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Last chance to attend soil analysis report training

If you are one of over 1,000 farmers across Northern Ireland who received free soil sampling and...

Beef

over 7 years ago

Over 84,000 electronic cattle tags sold to date in 2018

Over 84,000 EID (electronic identification) cattle tags have been sold to date in 2018, a...

Over 84,000 electronic cattle tags sold to date in 2018

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Tree planting could soak up Tyrone floodwater

A tree planting programme in Co. Tyrone could offer a long-term solution for rural flooding,...

Tree planting could soak up Tyrone floodwater

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Beet selling for €40/t as demand grows

It has been a difficult season for beet growers, as wet weather conditions hampered harvesting in...

Beet selling for €40/t as demand grows

Beef

over 7 years ago

Beef trade: No St. Patrick's Day boost for prices

Beef buyers have moved to stabilse the market somewhat over recent days and the trade has failed to...

Beef trade: No St. Patrick's Day boost for prices

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

23 of 28 member states support draft paper on CAP reform post-2020

A total of 23 of the 28 members states have agreed on the commission’s draft paper on ‘The...

23 of 28 member states support draft paper on CAP reform post-2020

Agri Politics

over 7 years ago

EU agri ministers meet for roundtable talks on future of CAP

Ministers of agriculture from across the EU are meeting in Brussels today to adopt the European...

EU agri ministers meet for roundtable talks on future of CAP

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

'I will pay a premium for Irish potatoes' - Pat 'Supermac' McDonagh

Supermac’s supremo Pat McDonagh says the time has come to put Irish potatoes back on the...

'I will pay a premium for Irish potatoes' - Pat 'Supermac' McDonagh

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Change in direction for Northern TB rates

Bovine TB rates in Northern Ireland have dropped for the first time in more than a year. The...

Change in direction for Northern TB rates

Opinion

over 7 years ago

UFU to be congratulated on agreement to ban PI cattle from meat plants

The news that the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has reached an agreement with the Northern Ireland...

UFU to be congratulated on agreement to ban PI cattle from meat plants

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

'Do your homework': Mayo-based service urges returning emigrants

Emigrants contemplating returning to live in rural Ireland should bear in mind the potential...

'Do your homework': Mayo-based service urges returning emigrants

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Crop Cruisers take time out for 'beach bash' charity tractor run

The Crop Cruisers have joined forces with Tramore Chamber of Commerce and Tramore Amusement Park to...

Crop Cruisers take time out for 'beach bash' charity tractor run

Opinion

over 7 years ago

Is Hogan about to really clamp down on the supermarkets?

Fine Gael Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Sean Kelly, seems confident that the EU’s...

Is Hogan about to really clamp down on the supermarkets?

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

Agri-tech companies encouraged to enter National Start-Up Awards

Agri-tech fledgling businesses are being encouraged to enter the National Start-Up Awards which was...

Agri-tech companies encouraged to enter National Start-Up Awards

Dairy

over 7 years ago

What can a pre-breeding scan tell you about your herd?

Calving may be in full swing on many dairy farms, but the breeding season is only a matter of weeks...

What can a pre-breeding scan tell you about your herd?

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Tillage focus: Fertiliser out and ploughing well underway in Tipperary

Thomas Lonergan is in a minority group; he’s a young tillage farmer. Having studied at Kildalton...

Tillage focus: Fertiliser out and ploughing well underway in Tipperary

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

AgriLand merchandise now on offer

Have you ever wished you could don some AgriLand branded gear when out farming or going to the...

AgriLand merchandise now on offer

Agri Politics

over 7 years ago

'Wartime measures' needed to ignite biofuel industry in Ireland

“Wartime measures” may ultimately be needed to curb the use of fossil oil on Europe’s roads...

'Wartime measures' needed to ignite biofuel industry in Ireland

Opinion

over 7 years ago

Animal disease: We are only seeing the tip of the iceberg

I am fast coming to the conclusion that Irish farmers are sitting on a mountain of animal disease...

Animal disease: We are only seeing the tip of the iceberg

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