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Gabriel Byrne steals the show as top Texels went on view at Sheep25 in Athenry

HE might be a Dub but he was a famous farmhand too in his day – Pat Barry of The Riordans and Bracken fame – and last...

Eircodes needed for farm locations

THE nationwide network of Eircodes should be extended to cover farmyards and workplaces in the interests of safety an...

Surge in fertiliser sales as new levy on cards

MERCHANTS and co-ops are reporting a very busy summer season for fertiliser amid growing concerns over price hikes fo...

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A wet and warm June delivered a huge growth surge

A WET, warm and dull June, 2025, signed off on its last day with an unmerciful downpour which unleashed close to an inch of rain over a three-hour ...

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Tax sting warning as farm incomes shoot up

FARM incomes shot up by an average of 87% in 2024 as compared to the previous year, according to the latest Teagasc figures – but the ‘sting in the...

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2024: a catch-up year for farming incomes

ONLY dairying across the Irish farming sectors continues to provide an income return above the national average salary, the latest figures from the...

Farming

Galway farmers need ‘fair play’ with emissions

FARMING organisations have expressed growing concerns about the lack of real supports for farming and rural communities in their efforts to meet em...

Farming

Solar option ticks all the economic and environmental boxes

OVER 150 farmers turned out last Thursday at a farm in Abbey, Loughrea, for a solar power information event, highlighting the ‘economic and environ...

Farming

Galway farmers advised to reply promptly on BISS

FARMERS have been strongly advised by the Dept. of Agriculture of ‘two important opportunities’ over the coming weeks to make corrections, if neede...


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Gabriel Byrne steals the show as top Texels went on view at Sheep25 in Athenry
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