Rural Life
52 sheep worth €6,000 stolen from Roscommon farm
Some 52 sheep have been stolen from a farm in Co. Roscommon, with the farmer of the sheep, Colin Barber,...
Rural Life
Some 52 sheep have been stolen from a farm in Co. Roscommon, with the farmer of the sheep, Colin Barber,...
Agri-Business
The proposed acquisition by Goldcrop Holdings Limited of the entire issued share capital and thus sole control of Croplink (Ireland)...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture carried out a total of 1,154 inspections on 773 animal feed businesses in 2015. As part...
Dairy
There must be no stalling by co-ops on further milk price increases, IFA President Joe Healy has said. He also said...
N.Ireland
A 60-year-old man has died after a two-vehicle collision, which involved a tractor, in Hilltown, Co. Down, the Police Service...
Rural Life
Gardai in Navan, Co. Meath are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred last night in the county after...
National Ploughing Championships
Visitors to this year’s National Ploughing Championships will be given the opportunity to meet Irish rugby stars Rob and Dave...
Sheep
The spring lamb trade has steadied considerably with most factories now sitting on a base price of 460c/kg. Last week,...
Dairy
There could be another bumper auction at today’s Global Dairy Trade, with New Zealand Bank ASB’s futures market pointing to...
Beef
There was plenty of farmer customers present for store cattle in Tullow Mart on Friday, according to the Mart Manager...
CAP / Schemes
Some 45% of all agricultural scheme appeal cases taken in 2015 were disallowed, the latest figures from the Agricultural Appeals Office’s...
Rural Life
An incident between a tractor and a cyclist is causing a stir online, with the cycling community unimpressed with this...
Sheep
There was plenty of farmer buyers for ewe lambs in Dowra Mart’s sheep sale on Saturday, according to the Mart...
N.Ireland
Northern Irish holidaymakers have been warned about the risks of importing animal diseases from their holiday destinations. This warning comes...
Rural Life
A soccer team in England hitched a lift home in a tractor and trailer at the weekend after the coach...
Agri-Business
Enterprise Ireland is aiming to create jobs and growth in the Irish agri-business sector with a new €200,000 Competitive Feasibility Fund...
Dairy
US milk production for 2017 is forecast to rise to 215.8 billion pounds, according to the latest US Department of...
Beef
The beef trade has improved slightly as more processors are willing to pay an extra 5c/kg to secure both steers...