Agri-Business
Met Éireann: Blight warning issued for six counties
Met Éireann has today (Monday, May 9) issued another status yellow warning for potato blight for parts of six counties....
Agri-Business
Met Éireann has today (Monday, May 9) issued another status yellow warning for potato blight for parts of six counties....
Environment
The European Parliament has recently voted for new tougher limits on the use of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) to reduce...
N.Ireland
Dale Farm members visiting this year’s Balmoral Show will be told that there is a sustainable future for dairy in...
Agri-Business
Kerry Group has today (Monday, May 9) opened the largest and most advanced taste manufacturing facility in Africa. The €38...
Tillage
According to tillage specialists, the introduction of new fungicides to control disease in winter wheat is welcome news. However fungicide...
Tillage News
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has today (Monday, May 9) officially launched a scheme supporting the growth...
Machinery News
Self-propelled sprayers are still an important segment of the machinery market and they will require tyres specifically designed for their...
Forestry
The winner of the 2022 RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award has been announced as Co. Cavan farmer, Cathal Rudden. Cathal...
N.Ireland
A 58-year-old farmer from Co. Antrim has been fined £1,250, and ordered to pay a £15 offender levy, for water...
Agri Politics
Former president of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Eddie Downey has been chosen to head a new forum within Fine...
Environment
The weather this week will be characterised by generally cloudy conditions in most parts, with a mix of light rain...
Sheep
Depressed wool prices have seen farmers get from as little as 5c/kg to 20c/kg for their wool clip over the...
Dairy Technical
Monitoring submission rates is an important part of having a successful breeding season on dairy farms. The aim on many...
Beef
Two of the founding members of the Irish Aubrac Cattle Breed Society and the first importers of the Aubrac cattle...
Rural Life
Tributes have been paid from both the agricultural and political spheres to former Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president and MEP...
Sheep
Demand for spring lambs has been quite sluggish since they began appearing at marts in March. Factory agents continued to...
Beef
Aberdeen Angus bulls were in high demand at Leo McEnroes Lisduff Angus bull sale which took place on his farm...
Sheep
Delvin Mart in Co. Westmeath saw its first sale of sheep on Thursday (May 5) since the end of 2020....